Aspidoscelis velox

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:activity_pattern active during the day
gptkbp:adaptations thermoregulation
burrowing
gptkbp:aroma scent marking
gptkbp:average_temperature varies with habitat
gptkbp:behavior diurnal
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:class gptkb:Reptilia
gptkbp:climate_adaptation drought tolerant
gptkbp:clutch_size 3 to 10 eggs
gptkbp:color_scheme striped or spotted
gptkbp:color_variation seasonal changes
gptkbp:coloration brown or gray
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Western_Whiptail
gptkbp:communication body language
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance native folklore
gptkbp:defense_mechanism gptkb:Speed
gptkbp:diet insectivore
gptkbp:ecological_role prey species
gptkbp:family Teiidae
gptkbp:first_described_by 1852
gptkbp:foraging_behavior active forager
gptkbp:genetic_studies polyploidy
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Aspidoscelis
gptkbp:habitat grasslands
gptkbp:habitat_preference sandy soils
gptkbp:habitat_range from southern Canada to northern Mexico
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Aspidoscelis velox
gptkbp:impact habitat loss
gptkbp:incubation_period 60 to 90 days
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:length up to 25 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 5 years in the wild
gptkbp:local_names gptkb:whiptail_lizard
gptkbp:migration seasonal movements
gptkbp:native_range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:order gptkb:Squamata
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:predators gptkb:birds
snakes
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Aspidoscelis_tigris
gptkb:Aspidoscelis_sexlineata
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest evolutionary biology
gptkbp:social_structure solitary
gptkbp:strategic_importance pet trade
gptkbp:subspecies Aspidoscelis velox marmoratus
Aspidoscelis velox neomexicanus
Aspidoscelis velox tigris
Aspidoscelis velox velox
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with insects
gptkbp:territorial_behavior non-territorial
gptkbp:vocalization hissing sounds
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Aspidoscelis_spp.
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8