Vulpes velox

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:activity_pattern gptkb:Nocturnal
gptkbp:adaptations Burrowing
gptkbp:behavior Territorial
gptkbp:class gptkb:Mammalia
gptkbp:climate_adaptation Cold and hot climates
gptkbp:coloration Seasonal changes
gptkbp:common_name Swift Fox
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of the prairie
gptkbp:diet gptkb:carnivore
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:domestication Not domesticated
gptkbp:eye_color Large and pointed
gptkbp:family gptkb:Wasp
gptkbp:first_described_by 1811
gptkbp:foraging_behavior Scavenging and hunting
gptkbp:fossil_record Pleistocene
gptkbp:genetic_diversity Moderate
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Vulpes
gptkbp:gestation_period 50 to 60 days
gptkbp:habitat Grasslands
gptkbp:hair_color Light brown to yellowish
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vulpes velox
gptkbp:human_interaction Occasional conflicts with livestock
gptkbp:hunting_technique Year-round
Stalking
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:length 45 to 60 cm
gptkbp:lifespan 3 to 6 years
gptkbp:litter_size 3 to 5 pups
gptkbp:mating_system Monogamous during breeding season
gptkbp:migration Non-migratory
gptkbp:order gptkb:carnivore
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:stable
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Coyotes
gptkbp:prey gptkb:mammals
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Vulpes_vulpes
gptkbp:reproduction Viviparous
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Vulpes_velox
gptkbp:senses Acute hearing and smell
gptkbp:social_behavior Playful with pups
gptkbp:social_structure Solitary or small family groups
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Vulpes_velox_macrotis
gptkb:Vulpes_velox_velox
gptkbp:tail_length 30 to 40 cm
gptkbp:territory 1 to 5 km²
gptkbp:threats Habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization Barks and yips
gptkbp:weight 2.5 to 3.5 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Vulpes
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5