Woodrats

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Rodent
gptkbp:activities active at night
rest during the day
gptkbp:adaptation large ears
strong hind legs
tail for balance
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:breedingSeason spring to summer
4 to 5 weeks
gptkbp:colors brown
gray
gptkbp:communicationEquipment vocalizations
scent marking
gptkbp:communityEvents territorial
gptkbp:cultural_significance native folklore
research subjects
gptkbp:diet herbivore
fruits
leaves
gptkbp:family Cricetidae
gptkbp:fauna deer mice
Neotoma fuscipes
Neotoma cinerea
pack rats
gptkbp:foragingBehavior scavenger
food caching
gptkbp:fossilRecord ancient relatives
gptkbp:genus Neotoma
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:habitat forests
deserts
rocky areas
brushy areas
gptkbp:headlights 10 to 15 cm
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Woodrats
gptkbp:length 20 to 30 cm
gptkbp:lifespan 2 to 4 years
gptkbp:litterSize 2 to 6 young
gptkbp:nesting use of materials
build nests
gptkbp:notableWork ecological indicators
studies on rodent behavior
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
snakes
gptkbp:reproduction live birth
gptkbp:senses keen sense of smell
poor eyesight
good hearing
gptkbp:size medium-sized
gptkbp:socialStructure solitary
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives Least Concern
gptkbp:symbioticRelationships with plants
with other animals
gptkbp:threats climate change
habitat loss
predation
gptkbp:weight 200 to 500 grams