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=Overview= | |||
The false garke is not a garke at all, but another creature often mistaken for its more vicious namesake. | :The false garke is not a garke at all, but another creature often mistaken for its more vicious namesake. Herbivores which behave in a much less aggressive manner. | ||
;Common Names: False Garke, Burrow Garke | |||
Males of the species tend to be slightly larger than females | =Description= | ||
;Classification:Mammal | |||
;Size:18-27 kilograms (40-60 pounds), 1.2 metres (4 feet) in length. | |||
;Appearance:Their fur ranges in colour through browns and reddish shades with a lighter belly. Long necked and medium tailed, false garke move about on the bellies. They have vestigial legs barely noticeable on close inspection. | |||
;Sexual Dimorphism:Males of the species tend to be slightly larger than females. | |||
;Variance:False garke hides can be a variety of browns and greens in different patterns which aid in natural camouflage. | |||
=Ecology= | |||
;Habitat:The false garke is a herbivorous pack creature of the plains. | |||
;Diet:Fruit, grasses, flowers and leaves of succulents. | |||
; | =Behaviour= | ||
;Social grouping:Colonies number between 20-30 adults forming complex tunnelled nests underground, and ranging out to collect foodstuff in groups of 3-6 foragers. | |||
;Temperament:Generally wary. Nest complexes will have multiple entrances and guards at watch over the colony during daylight hours. | |||
;Intelligence:Animal | |||
;Reproduction:Young are born live, in broods of 3-4 whelps, each spring during the flowering season. | |||
== | =Sub-Species= | ||
:<--list of sub-species with notable differences--> | |||
= | =Domestication= | ||
; | ;General:None | ||
; | ;Resources:Fur, Meat | ||
=See Also= | |||
[[Garke]] | [[Garke]] | ||
[[Category:Fauna]] | [[Category:Fauna]] | ||
[[Category:Mammal]] | [[Category:Mammal]] | ||
Revision as of 17:14, 19 May 2019
Overview
- The false garke is not a garke at all, but another creature often mistaken for its more vicious namesake. Herbivores which behave in a much less aggressive manner.
- Common Names
- False Garke, Burrow Garke
Description
- Classification
- Mammal
- Size
- 18-27 kilograms (40-60 pounds), 1.2 metres (4 feet) in length.
- Appearance
- Their fur ranges in colour through browns and reddish shades with a lighter belly. Long necked and medium tailed, false garke move about on the bellies. They have vestigial legs barely noticeable on close inspection.
- Sexual Dimorphism
- Males of the species tend to be slightly larger than females.
- Variance
- False garke hides can be a variety of browns and greens in different patterns which aid in natural camouflage.
Ecology
- Habitat
- The false garke is a herbivorous pack creature of the plains.
- Diet
- Fruit, grasses, flowers and leaves of succulents.
Behaviour
- Social grouping
- Colonies number between 20-30 adults forming complex tunnelled nests underground, and ranging out to collect foodstuff in groups of 3-6 foragers.
- Temperament
- Generally wary. Nest complexes will have multiple entrances and guards at watch over the colony during daylight hours.
- Intelligence
- Animal
- Reproduction
- Young are born live, in broods of 3-4 whelps, each spring during the flowering season.
Sub-Species
- <--list of sub-species with notable differences-->
Domestication
- General
- None
- Resources
- Fur, Meat
