gptkbp:instanceOf
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genus
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gptkbp:activities
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crepuscular
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gptkbp:affiliatedWith
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gptkb:family_Erethizontidae
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gptkbp:averageLifespan
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5 to 10 years
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gptkbp:characterizedBy
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spiny fur
prehensile_tail
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gptkbp:colors
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black
brown
gray
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gptkbp:commonName
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spiny porcupine
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts
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Least Concern
protected areas
wildlife reserves
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance
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traditional medicine
local folklore
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gptkbp:diet
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herbivorous
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gptkbp:firstDescribedBy
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gptkb:Geoffroy_Saint-Hilaire
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gptkbp:foragingBehavior
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grazing
browsing
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gptkbp:fossilRecord
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Pleistocene
Holocene
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gptkbp:geneticDiversity
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population genetics
phylogenetics
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gptkbp:habitat
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forests
tropical rainforests
dry forests
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gptkbp:hasCitations
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climbing ability
nocturnal behavior
thick quills
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gptkbp:hasLength
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60 to 90 cm
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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genus Sphiggurus
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gptkbp:includes
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Sphiggurus mexicanus
Sphiggurus spinosus
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gptkbp:nativeTo
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gptkb:Central_America
gptkb:South_America
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gptkbp:predators
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jaguars
pumas
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gptkbp:relatedPatent
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gptkb:Erethizon_dorsatum
Coendou spp.
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Erethizontidae
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gptkbp:reproduction
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viviparous
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gptkbp:researchInterest
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conservation biology
ecology
behavioral studies
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gptkbp:socialStructure
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solitary
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gptkbp:threats
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deforestation
habitat loss
hunting
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gptkbp:weight
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5 to 15 kg
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gptkbp:yearEstablished
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1803
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