Western Bilby

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Mammal
gptkbp:activities Crepuscular
gptkbp:behavior Nocturnal
gptkbp:bodyStyle 36.5 to 38.5 °C
gptkbp:breedingSeason Spring to Summer
gptkbp:canEstablish 8 weeks
gptkbp:colors Light brown
gptkbp:communicationEquipment Vocalizations
Scent marking
gptkbp:conservationEfforts gptkb:World_Wildlife_Fund
gptkb:Australian_Wildlife_Conservancy
High
Vulnerable
Habitat restoration
Breeding programs
Endangered in some regions
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Indigenous_Australian_culture
gptkbp:diet Fruits
Seeds
Roots
Insectivore
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy gptkb:John_Gould
gptkbp:foragingBehavior Digging
Nighttime
gptkbp:fossilRecord Pleistocene
gptkbp:geneticDiversity Low
gptkbp:gestationPeriod 11 days
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:Western_Australia
gptkb:Queensland
gptkb:Northern_Territory
Desert
Sandy soils
gptkbp:headlights 20 to 30 cm
gptkbp:house Burrows
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Western Bilby
gptkbp:length 29 to 40 cm
gptkbp:lifespan 3 to 5 years
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:numberOfStudents 1 to 3
gptkbp:populationTrend Decreasing
Less than 10,000 individuals
gptkbp:predators Cats
Foxes
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Eastern_Bilby
gptkb:Greater_Bilby
gptkbp:reproduction Viviparous
gptkbp:scientificName Macrotis lagotis
gptkbp:size Medium
gptkbp:socialResponsibility Territorial
gptkbp:socialStructure Solitary
gptkbp:threats Invasive species
Habitat loss
gptkbp:trainingPrograms Successful in some areas
gptkbp:weight 1.5 kg
0.8 to 2.5 kg
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1841