Solenodon haitianus

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf species
gptkbp:activities mostly active at night
gptkbp:averageLifespan up to 5 years in the wild
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:bodyStyle approximately 37°C
gptkbp:breedingSeason year-round
gptkbp:class Mammalia
gptkbp:climate tropical climate
gptkbp:colors dark brown to gray
gptkbp:conservationEfforts gptkb:IUCN_Red_List
Endangered
breeding programs
protected areas
gptkbp:culturalSignificance gptkb:national_symbol_of_Haiti
gptkbp:diet insectivore
primarily insects and worms
gptkbp:environmentalImpact pest control
gptkbp:family Solenodontidae
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy gptkb:Georges_Cuvier
gptkbp:foragingBehavior digging and searching
gptkbp:fossilRecord ancient relatives
related to ancient mammals
gptkbp:geneticDiversity low genetic diversity
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Solenodon
gptkbp:gestationPeriod about 60 days
gptkbp:habitat Hispaniola
tropical forests
moist environments
deforestation and agriculture
gptkbp:headCoach elongated snout
gptkbp:headlights about 25 cm
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Solenodon haitianus
gptkbp:kingdom Animalia
gptkbp:language adapted for burrowing
gptkbp:mouth sharp and pointed
gptkbp:movement quadrupedal
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Haiti
gptkbp:order Eulipotyphla
gptkbp:phylum Chordata
gptkbp:populationTrend decreasing
gptkbp:predators cats
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Solenodon_paradoxus
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
1 to 3 per litter
gptkbp:researchInterest studies on evolution
gptkbp:senses keen sense of smell
gptkbp:size about 25 to 30 cm long
gptkbp:socialResponsibility territorial
gptkbp:socialStructure solitary
gptkbp:symbioticRelationships with certain insects
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization various sounds
gptkbp:weight approximately 1 kg
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1804