Paraxerus

E200197

genus taxon

Paraxerus is a genus of African tree squirrels known for their arboreal habits and bushy tails, commonly found in woodland and savanna habitats.

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All labels observed (9)

Label	Occurrences
Paraxerus canonical	3
Paraxerus cepapi	2
Paraxerus boehmi	1
Paraxerus flavovittis	1
Paraxerus lucifer	1
Paraxerus ochraceus	1
Paraxerus palliatus	1
Paraxerus poensis	1
Paraxerus vincenti	1

Statements (41)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	genus ⓘ taxon ⓘ
bodyCovering	fur ⓘ
characteristic	arboreal ⓘ bushy tail ⓘ diurnal activity ⓘ
class	Mammalia ⓘ
commonName	African tree squirrels ⓘ
diet	fruits ⓘ nuts ⓘ plant material ⓘ seeds ⓘ
distribution	Africa ⓘ
ecologicalRole	seed disperser ⓘ
family	Sciuridae ⓘ
firstDescriptionYear	19th century ⓘ
habitat	forest edge ⓘ savanna ⓘ woodland ⓘ
hasSpecies	Paraxerus self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Paraxerus boehmi Paraxerus self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Paraxerus cepapi Paraxerus self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Paraxerus flavovittis Paraxerus self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Paraxerus lucifer Paraxerus self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Paraxerus ochraceus Paraxerus self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Paraxerus palliatus Paraxerus self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Paraxerus poensis Paraxerus self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Paraxerus vincenti
kingdom	Animalia ⓘ
lifestyle	terrestrial and arboreal ⓘ
locomotion	leaping between branches ⓘ tree climbing ⓘ
nativeTo	Sub-Saharan Africa ⓘ surface form: sub-Saharan Africa
order	Rodentia ⓘ
parentTaxon	Sciuridae ⓘ
phylum	Chordata ⓘ
reproduction	viviparous ⓘ
sensoryAbility	good hearing ⓘ good vision ⓘ
socialStructure	solitary or small groups ⓘ
subfamily	Sciurinae ⓘ
taxonRank	genus ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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Instruction

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# Requirements
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Input

Subject: Paraxerus
Description of subject: Paraxerus is a genus of African tree squirrels known for their arboreal habits and bushy tails, commonly found in woodland and savanna habitats.