genus Chaetomys

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf genus
gptkbp:affiliatedWith family_Echimyidae
gptkbp:breedingSeason year-round
gptkbp:characterizedBy spiny fur
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
gptkbp:culturalSignificance local folklore
gptkbp:description Thomas,_1893
gptkbp:diet herbivorous
gptkbp:environmentalImpact habitat loss
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:habitat tropical forests
gptkbp:has spiny rat
gptkbp:hasAccessTo chirps and squeaks
gptkbp:hasAmenities good night vision
gptkbp:hasAudience water conservation
gptkbp:hasCharacter foraging at night
gptkbp:hasCitations moderate
nocturnal behavior
gptkbp:hasColor brown to gray
gptkbp:hasContent fruits and seeds
gptkbp:hasCPCClassification sharp claws
gptkbp:hasFeature long_whiskers
gptkbp:hasFilm robust body
gptkbp:hasHistoricalSignificance studied in evolutionary biology
gptkbp:hasHistory acute hearing
dense undergrowth
gptkbp:hasImpactOn solitary or small groups
gptkbp:hasLength 30 to 40 cm
25 to 35 cm
gptkbp:hasMission up to 5 years in the wild
gptkbp:hasOccupation seed disperser
scent marking
gptkbp:hasPerformance quadrupedal
gptkbp:hasPersonnel birds of prey
gptkbp:hasPopulation stable
gptkbp:hasProductLine iteroparous
gptkbp:hasResearchInterest ecology and behavior
gptkbp:hasResidence protected areas
climbing ability
gptkbp:hasSibling 1 to 3 per litter
gptkbp:hasSkill thick skin
gptkbp:hasStudentOrganizations keen sense of smell
gptkbp:hasTheme limited
forest understory
about 90 days
gptkbp:hasWeight 1 to 2 kg
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label genus Chaetomys
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Chaetomys_subspinosus
Chaetomys hispidus
gptkbp:localHistory diverged from other rodents
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Brazil
gptkbp:relatedTo rodents
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
gptkbp:symbioticRelationships with certain plants