Yellow mongoose

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:activities Active during the day
gptkbp:aroma gptkb:battle
gptkbp:behavior Grooming
Diurnal
gptkbp:climate Dry climates
gptkbp:color Camouflage
Yellowish-brown
gptkbp:communication Body language
Vocalizations
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Protected areas
Research studies
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance None known
gptkbp:diet gptkb:Insects
Fruits
Small vertebrates
gptkbp:domestication Not domesticated
gptkbp:foraging_behavior Group foraging
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:Limited
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Cynictis
gptkbp:gestation_period 2 to 3 months
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:Namibia
gptkb:Eswatini
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Lesotho
gptkb:Botswana
Grasslands
Savannas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yellow mongoose
gptkbp:hunting_technique Pouncing
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:healthcare_organization
gptkbp:lifespan 6 to 10 years
gptkbp:mating_system Polygynous
gptkbp:members Up to 20 individuals
gptkbp:native_to Southern Africa
gptkbp:predators Birds of prey
Large mammals
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Banded_mongoose
gptkb:Suricate
gptkbp:reproduction Viviparous
1 to 6 pups
gptkbp:size 30 to 50 cm long
gptkbp:sleeping_habits Burrows
gptkbp:social_structure Social
Dominance hierarchy
gptkbp:species gptkb:Cynictis_penicillata
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Cynictis_penicillata_penicillata
gptkb:Cynictis_penicillata_rufescens
gptkbp:territorial_behavior gptkb:battle
gptkbp:voice_actor Chirps
Growls
Hisses
Whines
gptkbp:weight 1 to 2.5 kg
gptkbp:wildlife Habitat loss
Human-wildlife conflict
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Banded_mongoose
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5