| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:Animalia gptkb:species
 
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                                | gptkbp:activityPattern | nocturnal 
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                                | gptkbp:class | gptkb:Mammalia 
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                                | gptkbp:commonName | gptkb:zorilla 
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                                | gptkbp:conservationStatus | Least Concern 
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                                | gptkbp:defenseMechanism | anal scent glands 
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                                | gptkbp:diet | gptkb:carnivore 
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                                | gptkbp:distribution | gptkb:sub-Saharan_Africa 
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                                | gptkbp:family | gptkb:Mustelidae 
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                                | gptkbp:firstDescribed | gptkb:Pallas 1773
 
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                                | gptkbp:genus | gptkb:Ictonyx 
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                                | gptkbp:gestationPeriod | about 36 days 
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                                | gptkbp:habitat | gptkb:grass open woodland
 
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                                | gptkbp:kingdom | gptkb:Animalia 
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                                | gptkbp:lifespan | up to 13 years in captivity 
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                                | gptkbp:nativeTo | gptkb:Africa 
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                                | gptkbp:notableFeature | black and white stripes 
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                                | gptkbp:order | gptkb:Carnivora 
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                                | gptkbp:phylum | gptkb:Chordata 
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                                | gptkbp:predators | birds insects
 amphibians
 reptiles
 rodents
 
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                                | gptkbp:reproduction | gives birth to 1–5 young 
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                                | gptkbp:scientificName | gptkb:Ictonyx_striatus 
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                                | gptkbp:size | 28–38 cm body length 
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                                | gptkbp:tailLength | 20–30 cm 
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                                | gptkbp:taxonRank | gptkb:species 
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                                | gptkbp:weight | 0.6–1.3 kg 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Kalahari gptkb:Ictonyx_striatus
 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 7 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | striped polecat 
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