Class Reptilia

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Biological class
gptkbp:characterizedBy Scaly skin
Cold-blooded metabolism
gptkbp:circulation Three-chambered_heart
gptkbp:climate Ectothermic
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Varies by species
gptkbp:contributedTo Pest control
Prey for other animals
Seed dispersal in some species
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin Carboniferous period
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Used in traditional medicine
Symbolism in various cultures
Featured in folklore and mythology
Popular in pet trade
gptkbp:diet Carnivorous
Omnivorous
Herbivorous
gptkbp:divisions gptkb:Lepidosauria
Archosauria
Testudines
gptkbp:examples gptkb:American_alligator
gptkb:Iguana
Green sea turtle
Komodo dragon
King cobra
gptkbp:fossilRecord Extensive
gptkbp:geographicalFeature Worldwide
gptkbp:habitat Aquatic
Terrestrial
gptkbp:hasCitations Lungs
gptkbp:historical_analysis Herpetology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Class Reptilia
gptkbp:includes Lizards
Snakes
Turtles
Crocodilians
gptkbp:notable_player Camouflage
Venom
Autotomy
gptkbp:notableFeature Ability to shed skin
Diverse locomotion methods
Presence of a cloaca
Some can regenerate tails
Some species have venom
gptkbp:reproduction Oviparous
gptkbp:skin Keratinized_scales
gptkbp:socialStructure Solitary_or_social_depending_on_species
gptkbp:threats Climate change
Pollution
Habitat loss
Poaching