Sarcophilus harrisii

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:activity_pattern crepuscular
gptkbp:aroma excellent
gptkbp:average_temperature 38.5 ° C
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:born 2 to 4 young
gptkbp:breeding_season gptkb:spring
gptkbp:captive_breeding successful
gptkbp:climate_adaptation temperate
gptkbp:climate_impact vulnerable
gptkbp:color gptkb:black
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Tasmanian_devil
gptkbp:conservation_efforts breeding programs
gptkbp:conservation_status endangered
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:true
symbol of Tasmania
gptkbp:diet gptkb:carnivore
scavenger
gptkbp:ecological_role top predator
gptkbp:exhibited_at zoos
gptkbp:family gptkb:Dasyuridae
gptkbp:first_described_by 1807
gptkbp:fossil_record exists
gptkbp:genetic_diversity low
gptkbp:genetic_studies ongoing
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Sarcophilus
gptkbp:gestation_period 3 weeks
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:forest
forests
gptkbp:has_behavior scavenging
gptkbp:has_color black or dark brown
gptkbp:has_diet carrion
gptkbp:has_natural_feature white markings
white chest markings
gptkbp:has_population_decline_due_to habitat loss
gptkbp:has_skin fur
gptkbp:has_weight 6 to 12 kg
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sarcophilus harrisii
gptkbp:human_interaction limited
gptkbp:hunting_technique ambush
gptkbp:is_a top predator
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of research studies
gptkbp:is_active_in night
gptkbp:is_affected_by facial tumor disease
gptkbp:is_essential_for ecosystem balance
gptkbp:is_featured_in media and folklore
gptkbp:is_inhabited_by bushland and coastal areas
gptkbp:is_known_for aggressive feeding behavior
loud screeches
gptkbp:is_known_to dig burrows
gptkbp:is_monitored_by wildlife organizations
gptkbp:is_often_seen_in groups
gptkbp:is_part_of conservation programs
food web
Tasmanian ecosystem
gptkbp:is_protected_by laws in Australia
gptkbp:is_studied_for cancer research
gptkbp:is_threatened_by gptkb:disease
gptkbp:length 50 to 80 cm
gptkbp:life_cycle short-lived
gptkbp:lifespan 5 to 8 years
5 to 8 years in the wild
gptkbp:mating_system promiscuous
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Tasmania
gptkbp:population_trend declining
gptkbp:predators gptkb:humans
gptkbp:prey gptkb:true
gptkbp:public_awareness increased
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Sarcophilus_laniarius
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
gptkbp:research_importance conservation studies
gptkbp:sleeping_habits gptkb:true
gptkbp:social_structure gptkb:true
solitary
gptkbp:sound good
growl
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships none known
gptkbp:territorial_behavior yes
gptkbp:threats gptkb:disease
habitat loss
gptkbp:vision poor
gptkbp:vocalization growls and snarls
gptkbp:weaning_age 3 months
gptkbp:weight 4 to 12 kg
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:true
yes
high
exhibit species
gptkbp:young joeys
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Demon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4