Ratufa indica indica

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf species
gptkbp:activities climbing
foraging
jumping
gptkbp:behavior diurnal
gptkbp:breedingSeason mating season in spring
nest building by females
gptkbp:colors white
brown
countershading
albino individuals
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
gptkbp:culturalSignificance sacred in some cultures
gptkbp:diet fruits
seeds
nuts
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Western_Ghats
Northeast_India
gptkbp:foragingBehavior leaf chewing
scatter-hoarding
bark stripping
gptkbp:gestationPeriod about 44 days
gptkbp:habitat tropical forests
deciduous forests
evergreen forests
gptkbp:headlights 30 to 45 cm
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ratufa indica indica
gptkbp:isA gptkb:Indian_giant_squirrel
gptkbp:length 60 to 90 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 12 years in captivity
gptkbp:litterSize 1 to 3 young
gptkbp:movement arboreal
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:India
gptkbp:nesting leaf nests
tree hollows
gptkbp:populationTrend stable
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
snakes
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Ratufa_bicolor
gptkb:Ratufa_macroura
gptkb:Ratufa_indica
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
gptkbp:researchInterest studied for conservation efforts
studied for ecological roles
gptkbp:size large
gptkbp:socialResponsibility territorial
gptkbp:socialStructure solitary
gptkbp:soundtrack chattering calls
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
hunting
gptkbp:weight 1.5 to 2 kg
gptkbp:youth_development maternal care
weaning at 8 weeks