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gptkbp:instanceOf
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species
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gptkbp:activities
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nocturnal
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gptkbp:age
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about 6 weeks
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gptkbp:averageLifespan
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1-2 years
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gptkbp:behavior
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foraging
nesting
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gptkbp:breedingSeason
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spring to summer
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gptkbp:class
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Mammalia
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gptkbp:colors
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brown or gray
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gptkbp:commonName
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gptkb:Arizona_cotton_rat
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gptkbp:communicationEquipment
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vocalizations
scent marking
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts
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Least Concern
habitat protection
population monitoring
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance
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indicator species for ecosystem health
used in studies of rodent behavior
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gptkbp:diet
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herbivore
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gptkbp:distribution
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southwestern_United_States
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gptkbp:family
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Cricetidae
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gptkbp:fossilRecord
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exists
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gptkbp:genus
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Sigmodon
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gptkbp:gestationPeriod
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about 23 days
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gptkbp:habitat
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grasslands
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gptkbp:hasLength
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20-30 cm
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gptkbp:homeRuns
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0.5 to 1 hectare
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sigmodon arizonae
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gptkbp:kingdom
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Animalia
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gptkbp:litterSize
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3-8 young
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gptkbp:movement
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quadrupedal
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gptkbp:nativeTo
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:nesting
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grasses
leaves
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gptkbp:order
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Rodentia
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gptkbp:phylum
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Chordata
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gptkbp:populationTrend
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varies by habitat
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gptkbp:predators
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birds of prey
snakes
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gptkbp:relatedPatent
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Sigmodon hispidus
Sigmodon fulviventer
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gptkbp:reproduction
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viviparous
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gptkbp:researchInterest
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population dynamics
ecological studies
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gptkbp:socialStructure
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solitary or social
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gptkbp:symbioticRelationships
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with plants
with other rodents
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
predation
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gptkbp:weight
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100-200 g
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