gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Animalia
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gptkbp:activityPattern
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diurnal
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gptkbp:breedingSeason
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January to May
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gptkbp:commonName
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gptkb:numbat
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gptkbp:conservationStatus
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Endangered
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gptkbp:describedBy
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gptkb:George_Robert_Waterhouse
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gptkbp:diet
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termite
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gptkbp:distinctiveFeature
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long tongue
banded back
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gptkbp:distribution
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gptkb:southwestern_Australia
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Myrmecobiidae
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gptkbp:firstDescribed
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1836
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gptkbp:foragingBehavior
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uses long tongue to collect termites
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gptkbp:habitat
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gptkb:forest
eucalypt forest
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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banded anteater
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gptkbp:IUCNStatus
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Endangered
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gptkbp:length
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20-27 cm
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 5 years in wild
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gptkbp:litterSize
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up to 4 per litter
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gptkbp:nativeTo
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gptkb:Australia
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gptkbp:nocturnal
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false
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Dasyuromorphia
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gptkbp:predators
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gptkb:Fox
gptkb:bird
feral cat
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gptkbp:reproduction
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gives birth to young that develop in a pouch
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gptkbp:scientificName
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gptkb:Myrmecobius_fasciatus
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gptkbp:tailLength
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13-17 cm
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gptkbp:teeth
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has teeth but does not chew food
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
introduced predators
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gptkbp:uniqueAmongMarsupials
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only member of family Myrmecobiidae
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gptkbp:weight
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280-700 g
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:numbat
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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