Tayassuidae
E43393
Tayassuidae is a family of pig-like hoofed mammals known as peccaries, native to the Americas and adapted to a variety of habitats from deserts to tropical forests.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tayassuidae canonical | 14 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mammal family
ⓘ
taxonomic family ⓘ |
| activityPattern | mainly diurnal or crepuscular ⓘ |
| characteristic |
bristly coat
ⓘ
cloven hooves ⓘ pig-like body ⓘ short legs ⓘ well-developed scent glands ⓘ |
| class | Mammalia ⓘ |
| commonName | peccaries ⓘ |
| conservationConcern | some species threatened or endangered ⓘ |
| dentition |
upper canines directed downward
ⓘ
upper canines do not curve outward like pigs ⓘ |
| diet | omnivorous ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom | true pigs ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole |
ecosystem engineers
ⓘ
seed dispersers ⓘ |
| habitat |
deserts
ⓘ
dry forests ⓘ savannas ⓘ scrublands ⓘ tropical forests ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Catagonus wagneri
ⓘ
Pecari tajacu ⓘ Tayassu pecari ⓘ |
| includesGenus |
Catagonus
ⓘ
Pecari ⓘ Tayassu ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Americas
ⓘ
Central America ⓘ North America ⓘ South America ⓘ |
| notableSpecies |
Chacoan peccary
ⓘ
collared peccary ⓘ white-lipped peccary ⓘ |
| order | Artiodactyla ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| rangeExpansion | introduced populations in southern United States ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Suidae ⓘ |
| reproduction | placental mammal ⓘ |
| socialBehavior | often lives in groups ⓘ |
| suborder | Suina ⓘ |
| taxonRank | family ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Tayassuidae Description of subject: Tayassuidae is a family of pig-like hoofed mammals known as peccaries, native to the Americas and adapted to a variety of habitats from deserts to tropical forests.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.