Central Bull Snake

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:snake
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Western_Bull_Snake
gptkbp:activities diurnal
gptkbp:average_temperature ectothermic
gptkbp:behavior non-venomous
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to early summer
gptkbp:clutch_size up to 24 eggs
gptkbp:color yellowish
brownish
yellow and brown
dark blotches on lighter background
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:snake
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance often kept as pets
featured in Native American folklore
gptkbp:defense_mechanism mimics rattlesnake
gptkbp:diet rodents
gptkbp:eye_color dark brown
gptkbp:family gptkb:Colubridae
gptkbp:habitat grasslands
deserts
farmlands
open areas
gptkbp:has_skin gptkb:scales
gptkbp:headcount slightly flattened
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Central Bull Snake
gptkbp:hunting_technique daytime
constriction
gptkbp:incubation_period 60 to 70 days
gptkbp:interacts_with often mistaken for rattlesnakes
sometimes killed out of fear
gptkbp:launch_date 10 to 15 inches
gptkbp:length up to 8 feet
gptkbp:lifespan up to 20 years in captivity
gptkbp:mating_system courtship displays
male competition
gptkbp:nesting digging in sand
laying eggs in warm areas
gptkbp:order gptkb:public_square
gptkbp:parks burrows
under rocks
in vegetation
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Person
foxes
birds of prey
raccoons
snakes
gptkbp:range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Western_Rat_Snake
gptkb:Coachwhip_Snake
gptkb:Eastern_Rat_Snake
gptkb:snake
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:scales keeled scales
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Pituophis_catenifer_sayi
gptkbp:social_structure solitary
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Eastern_Bull_Snake
gptkb:Western_Bull_Snake
Northern Bull Snake
Texas Bull Snake
gptkbp:tail_type lighter than body
gptkbp:venomous non-venomous