pangolins

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:activeIn night
gptkbp:activityPattern nocturnal
gptkbp:bodyLength 30-100 cm
gptkbp:commonName scaly anteater
gptkbp:compatibleWith anteaters (despite similar diet)
chew
gptkbp:conservationEfforts habitat protection
anti-poaching
gptkbp:coveredBy scales
gptkbp:culturalSignificance gptkb:traditional_medicine
folk beliefs
gptkbp:defenseMechanism rolls into a ball
gptkbp:diet gptkb:entomologist
ants
termites
gptkbp:features only mammal with large keratin scales
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Asia
gptkbp:gestationPeriod about 70-140 days
gptkbp:heldBy prehensile tail
poor eyesight
long tongue
strong sense of smell
no teeth
gptkbp:lifespan up to 20 years
gptkbp:nocturnal true
gptkbp:numberOfSpecies 8
gptkbp:order gptkb:Pholidota
gptkbp:predators humans
big cats
gptkbp:protectedBy gptkb:CITES_Appendix_I
gptkbp:relatedTo carnivores (distantly)
gptkbp:reproduction gives birth to live young
gptkbp:scalesMadeOf keratin
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Pholidota
gptkbp:sleepIn burrows
hollow trees
gptkbp:solitary true
gptkbp:taxonRank gptkb:family
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
endangered
critically endangered
illegal wildlife trade
gptkbp:weight 1.6-33 kg
gptkbp:youngCalled pup
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Convention_on_International_Trade_in_Endangered_Species_of_Wild_Fauna_and_Flora
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label pangolins