Statements (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:snake
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:William_John_Burchell
|
| gptkbp:activities |
forages during the day
|
| gptkbp:adaptation |
burrowing behavior
adapted to low-nutrient diets |
| gptkbp:average_temperature |
tolerates high temperatures
|
| gptkbp:behavior |
diurnal
limited social interaction |
| gptkbp:body_style |
domed shell
|
| gptkbp:breeding_season |
rainy season
|
| gptkbp:care_instructions |
needs sun exposure for shell health
|
| gptkbp:climate |
prefers warm climates
adapted to dry climates |
| gptkbp:clutch_size |
up to 15 eggs
|
| gptkbp:color |
brown
dark skin camouflaged in natural habitat |
| gptkbp:community_involvement |
resilient to droughts
|
| gptkbp:composed_of |
up to 30 cm
unique patterns thick shell |
| gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
protected in some areas
involvement in conservation programs |
| gptkbp:conservation_status |
gptkb:Least_Concern
|
| gptkbp:cultural_representation |
featured in folklore
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
symbol of longevity
|
| gptkbp:diet |
gptkb:product
|
| gptkbp:domestication |
kept as pets
breeding in captivity possible |
| gptkbp:ecological_role |
herbivore in ecosystem
|
| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
affected by climate change
|
| gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Testudinidae
|
| gptkbp:fossil_record |
fossils found in Africa
|
| gptkbp:genetic_diversity |
high genetic diversity
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
gptkb:tree
grasslands and scrublands successful in captivity mature at 10-15 years |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Burchell's tortoise
|
| gptkbp:interacts_with |
interacts with humans in captivity
|
| gptkbp:launch_date |
low in the wild
about 5 cm about 50 grams |
| gptkbp:lifespan |
gptkb:50_years
over 100 years |
| gptkbp:local_names |
various local names in Africa
|
| gptkbp:mating_system |
courtship displays
|
| gptkbp:migration |
limited migration
|
| gptkbp:predators |
birds of prey
|
| gptkbp:range |
Southern Africa
|
| gptkbp:reproduction |
oviparous
|
| gptkbp:research_interest |
studied for longevity
|
| gptkbp:scientific_name |
Chelonoidis denticulatus
|
| gptkbp:senses |
good sense of smell
|
| gptkbp:size |
up to 30 cm
|
| gptkbp:social_structure |
solitary
|
| gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
with certain plants
|
| gptkbp:threats |
habitat loss
|
| gptkbp:water_source |
needs access to water
|
| gptkbp:weight |
up to 4 kg
|
| gptkbp:wildlife |
not endangered
common in zoos |