Common Five-lined Skink

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dinosaur
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Monongahela_National_Forest
gptkbp:activities daytime
foraging
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:Detective
streamlined body
gptkbp:average_temperature moderate
gptkbp:behavior diurnal
territorial
gptkbp:body_style elongated
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
courtship displays
gptkbp:climate temperate
moderate adaptability
gptkbp:clutch_size 3 to 10 eggs
gptkbp:color seasonal
brown
striped
greenish-brown
seasonal change
more vibrant
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Common_Five-lined_Skink
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:defense_mechanism tail autotomy
gptkbp:diet insects
insectivorous
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:eye_color diurnal
gptkbp:family gptkb:Scincidae
gptkbp:foraging_behavior active forager
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Plestiodon
gptkbp:habitat grasslands
woodlands
terrestrial
eastern United States
under rocks
leaf litter
gptkbp:has_skin smooth
scaly
striped pattern
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Common Five-lined Skink
gptkbp:length 20 to 25 cm
up to 8 inches
gptkbp:lifespan up to 6 years
gptkbp:local_names gptkb:Five-lined_Skink
gptkbp:nesting ground nesting
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:Professional_Wrestler
gptkbp:predators gptkb:bird
snakes
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Eastern_Five-lined_Skink
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest herpetology
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Plestiodon_fasciatus
gptkbp:social_structure solitary
gptkbp:wildlife urbanization
high during nesting
basking sites