Aspidoscelis spp.

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:genus
gptkbp:activity_pattern active during the day
gptkbp:behavior diurnal
gptkbp:color_scheme striped
spotted
gptkbp:coloration varies by species
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:whiptail_lizard
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection
legislation against collection
gptkbp:conservation_status varies by species
gptkbp:cooling_system basking
gptkbp:defense_mechanism gptkb:camouflage
gptkb:Speed
gptkbp:diet insectivore
gptkbp:egg_laying spring to summer
gptkbp:family Teiidae
gptkbp:first_described_by Baird and Girard
gptkbp:geographic_distribution gptkb:Central_America
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:southern_United_States
gptkbp:habitat grasslands
deserts
gptkbp:habitat_preference sandy soils
rocky areas
gptkbp:has_skin gptkb:scales
gptkbp:hatching_time about 2 inches
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Aspidoscelis spp.
gptkbp:human_interaction habitat loss
pet trade
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:Lizard
gptkbp:lifespan up to 5 years in the wild
gptkbp:mating_system courtship displays
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:notable_species gptkb:Aspidoscelis_tigris
gptkb:Aspidoscelis_velox
gptkb:Aspidoscelis_exsanguis
gptkb:Aspidoscelis_marmorata
gptkb:Aspidoscelis_sexlineata
gptkbp:predators gptkb:birds
gptkb:mammals
foxes
hawks
snakes
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest gptkb:ecology
evolutionary biology
behavioral studies
gptkbp:size varies by species
gptkbp:social_structure solitary
gptkbp:species over 40
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships none known
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:whiptail_lizard
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7