Aspidoscelis uniparens

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:activity_pattern active during the day
gptkbp:adaptations gptkb:camouflage
heat tolerance
gptkbp:behavior diurnal
gptkbp:body_shape slender
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:class gptkb:Reptilia
gptkbp:climate warm climates
gptkbp:color_scheme striped or spotted
gptkbp:color_variation varies by region
gptkbp:coloration brown or gray
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:whiptail_lizard
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance none known
gptkbp:defense_mechanism gptkb:Speed
gptkbp:diet insects
gptkbp:ecological_role insect population control
gptkbp:egg_laying oviparous
gptkbp:family Teiidae
gptkbp:first_described_by 1875
gptkbp:foraging_behavior active forager
gptkbp:fossil_record limited
gptkbp:genetic_diversity high
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Aspidoscelis
gptkbp:geographic_distribution southwestern United States
gptkbp:habitat sandy soils
deserts
gptkbp:habitat_preference open areas
gptkbp:habitat_range arid regions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Aspidoscelis uniparens
gptkbp:hunting_technique ambush
gptkbp:impact habitat loss
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:length up to 25 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 5 years
gptkbp:mating_system asexual reproduction
gptkbp:native_range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:nesting digging in sand
gptkbp:order gptkb:Squamata
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:predators gptkb:birds
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Aspidoscelis_sexlineata
gptkbp:reproduction parthenogenesis
clonal reproduction
gptkbp:research_interest genetic studies
gptkbp:scales smooth
gptkbp:social_behavior territorial
gptkbp:social_structure solitary
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Aspidoscelis_uniparens_tigris
gptkb:Aspidoscelis_uniparens_uniparens
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships none known
gptkbp:tail_type long and slender
gptkbp:threats predation and habitat destruction
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Aspidoscelis
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5