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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:species
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gptkbp:activity_pattern
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mostly active at night
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gptkbp:adaptations
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climbing ability
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gptkbp:aroma
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highly developed
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gptkbp:behavior
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nocturnal
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gptkbp:body_shape
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robust
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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year-round
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gptkbp:climate_impact
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sensitive to climate change.
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gptkbp:climbing_ability
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excellent climber
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gptkbp:color
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brownish-gray
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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habitat protection
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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vulnerable
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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local folklore
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:herbivore
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gptkbp:eye_color
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large and rounded
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Muridae
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gptkbp:first_described_by
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gptkb:J._A._Allen
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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ground forager
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gptkbp:fossil_record
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limited
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gptkbp:genetic_diversity
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low
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gptkbp:gestation_period
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about 30 days
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gptkbp:habitat
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tropical forests
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gptkbp:habitat_preference
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moist areas
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gptkbp:habitat_range
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endemic to Sao Tome Island
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gptkbp:hair_color
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soft and dense
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sao Tome giant rat
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gptkbp:human_interaction
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minimal
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gptkbp:importance
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seed disperser
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gptkbp:is_found_in
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gptkb:Sao_Tome_and_Principe
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gptkbp:length
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up to 40 cm
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 4 years in the wild
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gptkbp:litter_size
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2 to 6 pups
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gptkbp:local_names
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Rato gigante de São Tomé
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gptkbp:mating_system
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promiscuous
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gptkbp:nesting
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builds nests in vegetation
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Rodentia
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gptkbp:population
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gptkb:unknown
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gptkbp:population_trend
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decreasing
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gptkbp:predators
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birds of prey
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gptkbp:related_species
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Giant rat
African giant pouched rat
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gptkbp:reproduction
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viviparous
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gptkbp:research_focus
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ecological role
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gptkbp:research_interest
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biodiversity conservation
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gptkbp:scientific_name
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Cricetomys anselli
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gptkbp:social_behavior
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limited social interaction
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gptkbp:social_structure
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solitary or in pairs
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gptkbp:sound
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acute
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gptkbp:tail_length
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approximately equal to body length
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gptkbp:territorial_behavior
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non-territorial
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
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gptkbp:vision
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poor
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gptkbp:weaning_age
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about 3 weeks
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gptkbp:weight
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up to 1.5 kg
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gptkbp:wildlife
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not commonly found in zoos
important for forest ecology
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gptkbp:year
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1911
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Sao_Tome_and_Principe
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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