Raphus cucullatus

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:aircraft_operated small
gptkbp:behavior ground-dwelling
gptkbp:body_style stocky
gptkbp:caused_by human activity
gptkbp:clutch_size 1-3 eggs
gptkbp:color large
grayish-brown
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:dodo
gptkbp:conservation_efforts none after extinction
gptkbp:conservation_status IUCN extinct
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of extinction
gptkbp:diet fruits
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Mauritius_Island
17th century
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:white
gptkbp:family Raphidae
gptkbp:famous_quote “ As dead as a dodo.”
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:Dutch_sailors
gptkbp:foraging_behavior ground forager
gptkbp:fossil_record limited
few remains found
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Raphus
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:Mauritius
gptkb:tree
gptkbp:historical_significance early example of human-caused extinction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Raphus cucullatus
gptkbp:last_appearance 1662
gptkbp:length short
gptkbp:media_appearances various books and films
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:mythology myths of giant birds
gptkbp:nesting ground nests
year-round
gptkbp:notable_feature large beak
gptkbp:order gptkb:Columbiformes
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Person
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Raphus_solitarius
gptkbp:related_to pigeons
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research studied for extinction causes
gptkbp:scientific_classification gptkb:Zord
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Raphus_cucullatus
gptkbp:size about 1 meter tall
gptkbp:social_structure solitary
gptkbp:symbolism loss of biodiversity
gptkbp:tail_type short
gptkbp:weight approximately 10-18 kg
gptkbp:wildlife extinct
rats
gptkbp:wingspan flightless
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dodo
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4