Carphodactylidae

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:family
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:Detective
arboreal lifestyle
desert survival
tail autotomy
sticky toe pads
ability to climb
nocturnal vision
gptkbp:behavior solitary
territorial
climbing ability
burrowing behavior
crepuscular activity
gptkbp:color earth tones
varied patterns
cryptic coloration
camouflage abilities
bright colors in some species
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:knob-tail_geckos
gptkb:Carpet_Gecko
gptkb:Fat-tailed_Gecko
gptkb:Knob-tail_Gecko
thick-tailed geckos
gptkbp:communication visual displays
vocalizations
gptkbp:conservation_status varies by species
gptkbp:defense_mechanism gptkb:Detective
tail autotomy
gptkbp:diet insects
small invertebrates
gptkbp:exhibited_at zoos
aquariums
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:George_Shaw
gptkbp:fossil_record Pleistocene
Holocene
gptkbp:habitat woodlands
dry forests
scrublands
gptkbp:has_distribution gptkb:Australia
gptkb:New_Guinea
surrounding islands
gptkbp:has_feature prehensile tails
large eyes
distinctive head shape
robust limbs
gptkbp:has_skin scaly skin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Carphodactylidae
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Carphodactylus
gptkb:Nephrurus
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:dinosaur
family of geckos
gptkbp:is_characterized_by nocturnal behavior
flattened bodies
large toe pads
gptkbp:is_found_in gptkb:Bismarck_Archipelago
gptkb:New_Guinea
gptkbp:is_known_for diverse species
unique adaptations
diverse habitats
color variation
unique reproductive strategies
habitat specialization
colorful species
unique tail structure
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Gekkonidae
gptkb:public_square
Australian fauna
Gekkota
gptkbp:is_popular_in the pet trade
exotic pet trade
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Diplodactylidae
gptkb:Lygosominae
gptkb:Pygopodidae
gptkbp:is_studied_in herpetology
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:product
gptkbp:length small to medium-sized
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:predators gptkb:bird
gptkb:mythological_figure
snakes
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Diplodactylidae
gptkb:Pygopodidae
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:species gptkb:Strophurus
gptkb:Carphodactylus
gptkb:Nephrurus
approximately 20 species
gptkbp:tail_type fat tail
gptkbp:threats gptkb:species
climate change
habitat loss
gptkbp:year 1802