| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:species 
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                                | gptkbp:activityPattern | nocturnal 
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                                | gptkbp:binomialAuthority | gptkb:Pallas,_1766 
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                                | gptkbp:bodyLength | 105–130 cm 
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                                | gptkbp:burrowing | excellent digger 
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                                | gptkbp:class | gptkb:Mammalia 
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                                | gptkbp:commonName | aardvark 
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                                | gptkbp:conservationStatus | Least Concern 
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                                | gptkbp:diet | gptkb:entomologist ants
 termites
 
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                                | gptkbp:distinctiveFeature | large ears long snout
 tubular teeth
 
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                                | gptkbp:distribution | gptkb:sub-Saharan_Africa 
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                                | gptkbp:family | gptkb:Orycteropodidae 
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                                | gptkbp:firstDescribed | 1766 
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                                | gptkbp:footStructure | five toes on hind feet four toes on front feet
 
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                                | gptkbp:furColor | grayish-brown 
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                                | gptkbp:genus | gptkb:Orycteropus 
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                                | gptkbp:gestationPeriod | about 7 months 
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                                | gptkbp:habitat | gptkb:forest gptkb:grass
 
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                                | gptkbp:hasStrongSenseOf | gptkb:judge smell
 
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                                | gptkbp:IUCNStatusSystem | gptkb:IUCN3.1 
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                                | gptkbp:kingdom | gptkb:Animalia 
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                                | gptkbp:lifespanWild | up to 23 years 
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                                | gptkbp:nativeRange | gptkb:Africa 
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                                | gptkbp:offspring | 1 
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                                | gptkbp:order | gptkb:Tubulidentata 
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                                | gptkbp:phylum | gptkb:Chordata 
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                                | gptkbp:predators | gptkb:lion lions
 leopards
 pythons
 
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                                | gptkbp:reproduction | viviparous 
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                                | gptkbp:solitary | true 
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                                | gptkbp:tailLength | 21–26 inches thick and tapering
 
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                                | gptkbp:teeth | no enamel tubular teeth
 
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                                | gptkbp:typeSpecies | gptkb:Orycteropus 
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                                | gptkbp:uniqueOrder | only living species in Tubulidentata 
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                                | gptkbp:usesBurrowsFor | protection resting
 raising young
 
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                                | gptkbp:weight | 60–80 kg 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:The_Aardvark gptkb:Tubulidentata
 gptkb:Aardvark
 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 7 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Orycteropus afer 
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