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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:species
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gptkbp:activityPattern
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diurnal
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gptkbp:bodyLength
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18 to 28 cm
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Mammalia
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gptkbp:commonName
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gptkb:dwarf_mongoose
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gptkbp:conservationStatus
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Least Concern
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:fruit
insects
small vertebrates
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gptkbp:distribution
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gptkb:eastern_Africa
southern Africa
central Africa
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Herpestidae
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gptkbp:firstDescribed
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gptkb:Eduard_Rüppell
1835
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gptkbp:gestationPeriod
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about 53 days
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gptkbp:habitat
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gptkb:grass
bushland
open forest
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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dwarf mongoose
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gptkbp:kingdom
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gptkb:Animalia
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 8 years in the wild
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gptkbp:nativeTo
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gptkb:Africa
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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cooperative breeding
mutual grooming
sentinel duty
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gptkbp:offspring
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2 to 6
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Carnivora
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gptkbp:phylum
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gptkb:Chordata
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gptkbp:predators
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snakes
birds of prey
larger mammals
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gptkbp:relatedGroup
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troop
up to 30 individuals
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gptkbp:reproduction
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dominant female breeds
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gptkbp:scientificName
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gptkb:Helogale_parvula
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gptkbp:socialStructure
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highly social
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gptkbp:tailLength
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14 to 19 cm
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gptkbp:weight
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210 to 350 grams
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Kalahari
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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