Bushy Tailed Jird

Sekeetamys calurus (Thomas 1892)

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Sekeetamys calurus (Bushy-tailed jird) is a species of rodent in the family murid rodents. It is found in the Palearctic and the Afrotropics. It is a herbivore.

URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q106447

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URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Afrotropical
Attribution: Udvardy, M. D. F. (1975). A classification of the biogeographical provinces of the world. IUCN Occasional Paper no. 18. Morges, Switzerland: IUCN

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URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q59099
Definition: animal anatomically and physiologically adapted to eating plant material

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EOL has data for 26 attributes, including:

diet includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Diet
- Definition: Information about the items eaten by this organism.
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animals
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/animal
- Definition: Members of the clade Animalia. http://eol.org/pages/1
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geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region
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Egypt
- URI: http://www.geonames.org/357994
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habitat includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Habitat
- Definition: The organism inhabits this environment or ecoregion.
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dune
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000170
- Definition: A hill of sand built by eolian processes.
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primary diet
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/PrimaryDiet
- Definition: Type of food comprising the majority of the diet of an animal.
- Attribution: Richard M. Sibly, Christopher C. Witt, Natalie A. Wright, Chris Venditti, Walter Jetz, and James H. Brown. 2012. Energetics, lifestyle, and reproduction in birds. PNAS 109(27):10937-10941, doi:10.1073/pnas.1206512109
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plants
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/plant
- Definition: A member of the Green Plants clade, including flowering plants, gymnosperms, ferns, clubmosses, hornworts, liverworts, mosses, charophytes, and chlorophytes. http://eol.org/pages/8654492
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trophic level
- URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1053008
- Definition: position of an organism in a food chain
- Comment: Ontology Description: http://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Main_Page
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herbivore
- URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q59099
- Definition: animal anatomically and physiologically adapted to eating plant material
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Bushy-tailed jird includes 2 children:

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