Coachwhip

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:snake
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Colubridae
gptkbp:average_temperature High temperatures
gptkbp:behavior Diurnal
Solitary
gptkbp:body_style Long and slender
gptkbp:breeding_season gptkb:hot_spring
Courtship displays
gptkbp:climate Heat tolerant
gptkbp:color Dark brown to black
Mottled pattern
Variable coloration
Black, brown, or tan
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Coachwhip_snake
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of speed
gptkbp:defense_mechanism Camouflage
gptkbp:diet Carnivorous
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:egg_color Spring to early summer
Up to 20 eggs
gptkbp:eye_color Dark brown
gptkbp:family gptkb:Colubridae
gptkbp:foraging_behavior Daytime
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Masticophis
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:Southern_United_States
Dry, sandy areas
Open areas
gptkbp:has_skin Smooth and shiny
gptkbp:headcount Narrow head
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Coachwhip
gptkbp:hunting_technique Ambush
gptkbp:impact Road mortality
gptkbp:interacts_with Generally non-aggressive
gptkbp:launch_date After 60 days
gptkbp:length Up to 8 feet
Proportionally long
gptkbp:lifespan Up to 10 years in the wild
gptkbp:local_names gptkb:Whip_snake
gptkbp:located_in Sandy soils
gptkbp:movement Fast and agile
gptkbp:nesting No parental care
gptkbp:predators gptkb:dinosaur
gptkb:Coyotes
Birds of prey
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Eastern_Coachwhip
gptkbp:reproduction Oviparous
gptkbp:scales Keeled scales
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Masticophis_flagellum_flagellum
gptkb:Masticophis_flagellum_piceus
gptkb:Masticophis_flagellum_testaceus
gptkbp:tail_type Long and slender
gptkbp:threats Habitat loss
Flee or hide
gptkbp:venomous Non-venomous