The Black-and-white Ruffed Lemur
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:mythological_figure
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Punch_and_Judy_Man
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| gptkbp:activities |
diurnal
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| gptkbp:behavior |
grooming among group members
vocal and social learns from group members |
| gptkbp:breeding_season |
October to December
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| gptkbp:climb_rate |
excellent climbers
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| gptkbp:color |
black and white fur
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| gptkbp:communication |
uses vocalizations and body language
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| gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
habitat protection initiatives
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| gptkbp:conservation_status |
Critically Endangered
listed on CITES Appendix I |
| gptkbp:cultural_representation |
featured in documentaries
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
symbol of Madagascar's biodiversity
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| gptkbp:diet |
frugivore
eats fruits, leaves, and flowers |
| gptkbp:ecological_role |
seed disperser
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| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
affected by climate change
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| gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
forages in trees
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| gptkbp:fossil_record |
limited fossil evidence
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| gptkbp:genetic_diversity |
low due to population decline
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| gptkbp:gestation_period |
about 100 days
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| gptkbp:habitat |
rainforests
programs in zoos eastern rainforests of Madagascar |
| gptkbp:has_ability |
highly intelligent
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Black-and-white Ruffed Lemur
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| gptkbp:interacts_with |
faces threats from poaching.
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| gptkbp:length |
up to 65 cm
about 50 to 60 cm |
| gptkbp:lifespan |
20 years in the wild
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| gptkbp:local_names |
known as ' Lemur ruffed' in French
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| gptkbp:mating_system |
promiscuous
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| gptkbp:native_to |
gptkb:Madagascar
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| gptkbp:nesting |
builds nests in trees
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| gptkbp:population_trend |
declining
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| gptkbp:predators |
birds of prey
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| gptkbp:related_species |
gptkb:Red_Ruffed_Lemur
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| gptkbp:reproduction |
seasonal breeding
usually 1 or 2 |
| gptkbp:research_focus |
studied for conservation biology
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| gptkbp:scientific_name |
gptkb:Varecia_variegata
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| gptkbp:sleeping_habits |
sleeps in trees
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| gptkbp:social_structure |
live in family groups
dominance among females |
| gptkbp:territorial_behavior |
defends territory from other groups
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| gptkbp:threats |
habitat loss
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| gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site |
CR
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| gptkbp:weight |
3.5 to 4.5 kg
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| gptkbp:wildlife |
kept in various zoos worldwide
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