Statements (48)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Rodent
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gptkbp:activities |
forages for food
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gptkbp:adaptation |
highly adaptable
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gptkbp:averageLifespan |
2 to 3 years
|
gptkbp:behavior |
nocturnal
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gptkbp:colors |
brown or gray
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gptkbp:commonName |
gptkb:Norway_rat
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gptkbp:communicationEquipment |
vocalizations
scent marking |
gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
least concern
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gptkbp:controls |
trapping
poisoning |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
featured in literature
symbol of urban life |
gptkbp:diet |
omnivorous
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gptkbp:diseaseResistance |
leptospirosis
salmonella hantavirus |
gptkbp:gestationPeriod |
21 to 23 days
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gptkbp:habitat |
urban areas
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gptkbp:historicalResearch |
model organism
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gptkbp:homeTeam |
used in laboratory research
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Norway rat
|
gptkbp:impact |
can cause crop damage
can disrupt local wildlife can spread diseases to humans |
gptkbp:intelligence |
highly intelligent
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gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 4 years
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gptkbp:litterSize |
6 to 12 pups
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gptkbp:nesting |
burrows
inside buildings |
gptkbp:populationTrend |
stable
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gptkbp:predators |
birds of prey
dogs cats |
gptkbp:reproduction |
breeds year-round
|
gptkbp:scientificName |
Rattus norvegicus
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gptkbp:senses |
keen sense of smell
poor eyesight good hearing |
gptkbp:size |
20 to 25 cm long
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gptkbp:socialResponsibility |
forms colonies
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gptkbp:socialStructure |
social animals
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gptkbp:specialties |
gptkb:North_America
Europe |
gptkbp:territory |
defends territory
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gptkbp:training |
can learn tasks
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gptkbp:weight |
200 to 500 grams
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