lifespan

P585
predicate

Indicates the duration of time between an entity’s birth (or creation) and its death (or end).

All labels observed (60)

Label Occurrences
lifespan canonical 394
lifespanInWild 205
lifespanInCaptivity 142

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: lifespan
Generated description
Indicates the duration of time between an entity’s birth (or creation) and its death (or end).

Sample triples (1,177)

Subject Object
red-tailed hawk
surface form: Red-tailed hawk
over 20 years possible via predicate surface "lifespanCaptive"
Primates generally long relative to body size
Sus scrofa 10 years via predicate surface "averageLifespanWild"
Sus scrofa 20 years via predicate surface "maximumLifespanCaptivity"
Bos indicus 15–20 years in managed conditions
Picea long-lived perennial via predicate surface "lifeSpan"
Joshua tree (Yucca brevifolia)
surface form: Joshua tree
several hundred years
tau lepton about 2.9×10⁻13 s via predicate surface "lifetime"
Camphor tree long-lived
Capreolus capreolus 10–12 years via predicate surface "lifespanWild"
Capreolus capreolus up to 17 years via predicate surface "lifespanCaptivity"
New Zealand fur seal up to about 15 years in the wild
Rough Collie 12–14 years via predicate surface "lifeSpan"
Dolce & Gabbana "The One" fragrance
surface form: Dolce & Gabbana The One
long-lasting via predicate surface "longevity"
White bass about 4 to 10 years
Charles Hartshorne 1897–2000
Eubalaena australis up to 70 years or more
Southern Hairy-nosed Wombat up to about 20 years via predicate surface "lifespanInCaptivity"
California condor up to about 60 years via predicate surface "lifespanInWild"
California condor over 60 years via predicate surface "lifespanInCaptivity"
Brook trout about 3–4 years in the wild
Hatchards continuous operation since 18th century via predicate surface "hasLongevity"
Michel Eugène Chevreul 102 via predicate surface "lifespanInYears"
Miep Gies 100 via predicate surface "livedToAge"
Atlantic white-sided dolphin up to about 27 years or more in the wild
Angora cats 12–18 years
Atlantic puffin over 20 years in the wild
greater flamingo up to 30 years via predicate surface "lifespanInWild"
greater flamingo over 40 years via predicate surface "lifespanInCaptivity"
The Fifth Estate one of the longest-running investigative journalism programs in Canada via predicate surface "hasLongevity"
Eurasian lynx 10–15 years via predicate surface "lifespanInWild"
Eurasian lynx up to 20 years via predicate surface "lifespanInCaptivity"
Mediterranean monk seal around 20 to 30 years in the wild
Tasmanian devil about 5 to 6 years via predicate surface "averageLifespanInWild"
Domitilla the Elder 1st century AD via predicate surface "lifeSpan"
Korean pine several hundred years via predicate surface "longevity"
Weddell seal can exceed 20 years in the wild
leopard seal around 20 to 26 years in the wild
spectacled flying fox over 10 years via predicate surface "lifespanInWild"
Great Dane about 7 to 10 years via predicate surface "lifeExpectancy"
Steller sea lion 20 to 30 years via predicate surface "typicalLifespanWild"
Northern cardinal up to about 3 years typical via predicate surface "lifespanInWild"
swamp wallaby up to 15 years via predicate surface "lifespanInWild"
tent tortoise several decades in the wild
Bornean orangutan 30–40 years via predicate surface "lifespanInWild"
Bornean orangutan over 50 years via predicate surface "lifespanInCaptivity"
West Indian manatee over 50 years in the wild
Antarctic fur seal about 20 to 25 years in the wild via predicate surface "maximumLifespan"
Sumatran rhinoceros 30–45 years via predicate surface "averageLifespanInWild"
Steller's jay up to about 10 years via predicate surface "lifespanInWild"