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gptkbp:instanceOf
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right
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gptkbp:activityPattern
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nocturnal
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gptkbp:behavior
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solitary
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gptkbp:characteristic
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quills
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Mammalia
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gptkbp:climbingRoute
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true (New World species)
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gptkbp:conservationStatus
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least concern
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gptkbp:defenseMechanism
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quills
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gptkbp:diet
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herbivore
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gptkbp:diurnal
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false
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Erethizontidae
gptkb:Hystricidae
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gptkbp:firstDescribed
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gptkb:Linnaeus,_1758
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gptkbp:gestationPeriod
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about 2 months (New World)
about 7 months (Old World)
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gptkbp:habitat
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forests
grasslands
rocky outcrops
deserts
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Porcupines
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gptkbp:kingdom
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gptkb:Animalia
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gptkbp:length
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60-90 cm
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 20 years (captivity)
5-7 years (wild)
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gptkbp:nativeTo
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gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Americas
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Europe
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gptkbp:nocturnal
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true
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gptkbp:notableSpecies
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gptkb:North_American_porcupine
gptkb:African_crested_porcupine
Indian crested porcupine
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gptkbp:numberOfSpecies
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about 30
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gptkbp:offspring
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1-4
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Rodentia
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gptkbp:phylum
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gptkb:Chordata
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gptkbp:predators
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humans
birds of prey
large cats
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gptkbp:quillColor
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black and white
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gptkbp:quillLength
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up to 30 cm
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gptkbp:quillRegeneration
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true
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:meat
capybara
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gptkbp:reproduction
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viviparous
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gptkbp:scientificName
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Erethizon dorsatum (North American porcupine)
Hystrix cristata (African crested porcupine)
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gptkbp:swimmingAbility
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true
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gptkbp:tailLength
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20-25 cm
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gptkbp:weight
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5-16 kg
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Fort_Worth_Zoo
gptkb:Moscow_Zoo
gptkb:Indian_Institute_of_Technology,_Madras
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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