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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Animalia
right
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gptkbp:activityPattern
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diurnal
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gptkbp:characteristic
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bushy tail
agile climbers
sharp incisors
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Mammalia
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gptkbp:commonName
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gptkb:lion
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gptkbp:communication
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vocalizations
tail signals
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gptkbp:conservationStatus
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least concern (most species)
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gptkbp:contains
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ground squirrels
flying squirrels
tree squirrels
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gptkbp:diet
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herbivore
omnivore
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gptkbp:distribution
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worldwide except Australia and Antarctica
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gptkbp:etymology
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from Greek 'skiouros' meaning 'shadow tail'
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gptkbp:firstAppearance
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gptkb:Eocene
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gptkbp:fossil
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Eocene to present
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gptkbp:habitat
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forests
urban areas
woodlands
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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squirrels (Sciuridae)
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gptkbp:kingdom
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gptkb:Animalia
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gptkbp:lifespan
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6-12 years (in the wild, varies by species)
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gptkbp:nestType
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dreys
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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food caching
cheek pouches (some species)
gliding membrane (flying squirrels)
gnawing
hibernation (some ground squirrels)
leaping between trees
torpor (some species)
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gptkbp:notableSpecies
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gptkb:Eastern_gray_squirrel
gptkb:fox_squirrel
gptkb:Siberian_flying_squirrel
red squirrel
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gptkbp:numberOfSpecies
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about 50
over 270
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Rodentia
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gptkbp:phylum
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gptkb:Chordata
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gptkbp:predators
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hawks
owls
snakes
foxes
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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chipmunks
prairie dogs
marmots
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gptkbp:reproduction
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live birth
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gptkbp:taxonRank
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gptkb:family
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Aplodontiidae
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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