Ochotonidae

GPTKB entity

Properties (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf family
gptkbp:activities diurnal
gptkbp:adaptation high-altitude living
gptkbp:age kits
gptkbp:aroma yes
gptkbp:behavior social or solitary
gptkbp:bodyStyle compact
gptkbp:breedingSeason seasonal breeding
gptkbp:canEstablish 4 to 6 weeks
gptkbp:climate cold climates
gptkbp:colors varies by species
camouflage
dense and soft
gptkbp:communicationEquipment vocalizations
gptkbp:conservationEfforts varies by species
habitat protection
population monitoring
gptkbp:culturalHeritage varies by species
gptkbp:culturalSignificance local folklore
gptkbp:diedIn some species
gptkbp:diet herbivorous
gptkbp:foragingBehavior grazing
early morning and late afternoon
gptkbp:fossilRecord extensive
gptkbp:geneticDiversity high in some populations
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Asia
gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:habitat mountainous regions
rocky slopes
gptkbp:has pikas
gptkbp:hasStudentBody small to medium
gptkbp:homeRuns small
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ochotonidae
gptkbp:includes Ochotona princeps
Ochotona hyperborea
gptkbp:inheritsFrom diverged from rabbits and hares
gptkbp:isPartOf order_Lagomorpha
gptkbp:lifespan 3 to 7 years
gptkbp:matingSystem monogamous or polygamous
gptkbp:nesting burrowing
grass and leaves
gptkbp:populationTrend varies by habitat
gptkbp:predators foxes
birds of prey
weasels
rocky habitats
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
gptkbp:researchInterest conservation biology
ecology
behavioral studies
gptkbp:socialResponsibility grooming
gptkbp:socialStructure family groups
gptkbp:symbioticRelationships with plants
with other animals
gptkbp:territory varies by species
yes
gptkbp:threats climate change
habitat loss
predation
gptkbp:vocalization warning calls