Chrysemys picta melanosterna

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf species
gptkbp:activities basking in sun
gptkbp:adultPlumage higher than hatchlings
gptkbp:ageLimit 3 to 5 years
gptkbp:averageRainfall up to 10 inches
gptkbp:averageTemperature up to 25 cm
gptkbp:behavior diurnal
gptkbp:breedingSeason spring to summer
gptkbp:classification gptkb:Reptilia
Testudines
Emydidae
Chrysemys
gptkbp:climate varies with season
tolerates various climates
gptkbp:clutchSize varies by conditions
gptkbp:colors dark brown to black
seasonal changes
depends on environment
yellow stripes on head
gptkbp:commonName southern painted turtle
gptkbp:conservationEfforts habitat protection
least concern
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol of nature
gptkbp:diet omnivorous
gptkbp:education used in biology classes
gptkbp:eggColor 3 to 20 eggs
gptkbp:environmentalImpact prey and predator in ecosystem
gptkbp:fossilRecord exists_in_North_America
gptkbp:geneticDiversity high within populations
gptkbp:habitat freshwater habitats
ponds and lakes
gptkbp:hasCitations basking and swimming
studied for social interactions
gptkbp:headlights oval
keratin and bone
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chrysemys picta melanosterna
gptkbp:interactsWith often kept as pets
gptkbp:is_a_route_for can withstand low oxygen
gptkbp:isA painted turtle
gptkbp:launchDate 60 to 90 days
small and vulnerable
low in the wild
gptkbp:lifespan 20 to 30 years
gptkbp:localNames varies by region
gptkbp:migration limited migration
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:nesting digging in sand
sandy or loose soil
gptkbp:predators birds, raccoons
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:researchInterest ecological studies
gptkbp:skin dark green to brown
gptkbp:socialResponsibility territorial during breeding
gptkbp:socialStructure solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:symbioticRelationships with algae
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:waterManagement warm waters
gptkbp:wildlife popular in zoos