javelina

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The javelina, also known as the collared peccary, is a pig-like hoofed mammal native to the Americas, commonly found in desert habitats such as those in Saguaro National Park.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
javelina canonical 2
Javelina 1
collared peccary (javelina) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf animal ⓘ
hoofed mammal ⓘ
mammal ⓘ
peccary ⓘ
activityPattern mainly crepuscular ⓘ
often nocturnal in hot climates ⓘ
averageLength 85–105 centimeters ⓘ
averageWeight 16–27 kilograms ⓘ
class Mammalia ⓘ
commonNameOf collared peccary ⓘ
conservationStatus Least Concern ⓘ
diet herbivore ⓘ
omnivore ⓘ
distinguishedFrom true pigs ⓘ
eats cactus ⓘ
fruits ⓘ
insects ⓘ
roots ⓘ
seeds ⓘ
family Tayassuidae ⓘ
foundIn Arizona ⓘ
Mexico ⓘ
New Mexico ⓘ
Saguaro National Park ⓘ
Texas ⓘ
United States ⓘ
genus Pecari ⓘ
groupName herd ⓘ
habitat desert ⓘ
scrubland ⓘ
tropical forest ⓘ
hasPhysicalCharacteristic coarse bristly hair ⓘ
collar-like band of lighter fur around neck ⓘ
pig-like appearance ⓘ
scent gland on rump ⓘ
short legs ⓘ
small eyes ⓘ
hasToesPerFoot three functional toes on each hind foot ⓘ
kingdom Animalia ⓘ
litterSize usually 1–3 offspring ⓘ
nativeTo Americas ⓘ
Central America ⓘ
North America ⓘ
South America ⓘ
order Artiodactyla ⓘ
phylum Chordata ⓘ
reproduction gives birth to live young ⓘ
scientificName Pecari tajacu ⓘ
socialBehavior lives in groups ⓘ
taxonRank species ⓘ
threats habitat loss ⓘ
hunting ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Saguaro National Park → fauna → javelina ⓘ
Texas A&I University → hasMascot → Javelina ⓘ
linked to: javelina
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge → fauna → collared peccary (javelina) ⓘ
linked to: javelina