Aspidoscelis tigris

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:activity_pattern active during the day
gptkbp:adaptations gptkb:camouflage
gptkbp:average_temperature varies with environment
gptkbp:behavior diurnal
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:class gptkb:Reptilia
gptkbp:clutch_size 2 to 12 eggs
gptkbp:color_scheme striped or spotted
gptkbp:color_variation varies by region
gptkbp:coloration striped
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Tiger_Whiptail
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance none noted
gptkbp:defense_mechanism speed and agility
gptkbp:diet insectivore
gptkbp:egg_laying late spring to early summer
gptkbp:family Teiidae
gptkbp:first_described_by 1857
gptkbp:genetic_studies used in evolutionary studies
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Aspidoscelis
gptkbp:geographic_distribution northern Mexico
southwestern United States
gptkbp:habitat deserts
gptkbp:habitat_preference sandy or rocky areas
gptkbp:has_authority_over Baird & Girard
gptkbp:has_skin scaly
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Aspidoscelis tigris
gptkbp:human_interaction often seen in gardens
gptkbp:incubation_period 60 to 90 days
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:length up to 30 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 5 years in the wild
gptkbp:movement fast runner
gptkbp:native_range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:order gptkb:Squamata
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
gptkbp:prey insects
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Aspidoscelis_flagellicauda
gptkb:Aspidoscelis_sexlineata
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest studied for hybridization
gptkbp:skin_color brown to greenish
gptkbp:social_structure solitary
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Aspidoscelis_tigris_septentrionalis
gptkb:Aspidoscelis_tigris_tigris
gptkb:Aspidoscelis_tigris_marmoratus
gptkb:Aspidoscelis_tigris_neomexicana
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Aspidoscelis
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5