Actinemys pallida

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:activity_pattern basking in the sun
gptkbp:average_temperature warm waters
varies with habitat
gptkbp:behavior diurnal
gptkbp:body_shape flattened and oval
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to early summer
gptkbp:class gptkb:Reptilia
gptkbp:climate_impact habitat alteration
gptkbp:clutch_size 3 to 15 eggs
gptkbp:color brown to olive green
gptkbp:coloration dark brown to olive green
gptkbp:coloration_of_hatchlings dark with light stripes
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Western_Pond_Turtle
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat restoration
working to protect habitats.
gptkbp:conservation_status Vulnerable
gptkbp:cultural_significance important in local indigenous cultures
gptkbp:death low due to predation
gptkbp:diet omnivorous
gptkbp:endemic_to Western United States
gptkbp:family gptkb:Emydidae
gptkbp:genetic_studies ongoing research
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Actinemys
gptkbp:habitat freshwater habitats
gptkbp:habitat_preference ponds, lakes, and slow-moving rivers
gptkbp:hatching_time about 4 cm in carapace length
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Actinemys pallida
gptkbp:impact pollution and development
gptkbp:incubation_period 60 to 90 days
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:lifespan gptkb:50_years
gptkbp:local_names gptkb:Pacific_Pond_Turtle
gptkbp:migration seasonal movements for breeding
gptkbp:native_range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:nesting digging in sandy or soft soil
gptkbp:order gptkb:Testudines
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:population_trend declining
gptkbp:predators birds, raccoons, and other mammals
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Actinemys_marmorata
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_importance indicator species for wetland health
gptkbp:size up to 25 cm
up to 25 cm in shell length
gptkbp:skin_color dark with lighter spots
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with aquatic plants
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:water_quality highly dependent on clean water
gptkbp:wildlife exhibit in some zoos
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Southern_Western_Pond_Turtle
gptkb:Actinemys
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6