Thirteen-lined ground squirrel

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Thirteen-lined_ground_squirrel
GPTKB entity
Statements (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Animalia
right
gptkbp:activityPattern Diurnal
gptkbp:bodyLength 170-297 mm
gptkbp:breedingSeason gptkb:spring
gptkbp:burrowing Yes
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Thirteen-lined_ground_squirrel
gptkb:Striped_gopher
gptkbp:conservationStatus Least Concern
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Thomas_Say
gptkbp:describedYear 1823
gptkbp:diet Omnivore
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature 13 alternating light and dark stripes on back
gptkbp:eatenWith gptkb:Plants
Insects
Fruits
Seeds
gptkbp:family gptkb:Sciuridae
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Ictidomys
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:Prairies
Grasslands
gptkbp:hibernates True
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thirteen-lined ground squirrel
gptkbp:lifespan 2-4 years
gptkbp:litterSize 7-14
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:order gptkb:Rodentia
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Snakes
Hawks
Foxes
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Ictidomys_tridecemlineatus
gptkbp:tailLength 60-110 mm
gptkbp:taxonRank gptkb:species
gptkbp:usedIn Hibernation studies
Neuroscience research
gptkbp:weight 110-140 g
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ground_squirrel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6