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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:species
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gptkbp:activityPattern
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mainly nocturnal
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gptkbp:biteForce
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strong
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Reptilia
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gptkbp:clutchSize
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20 to 40 eggs
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gptkbp:color
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dark brown to black
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gptkbp:conservationStatus
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Least Concern
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance
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sometimes used in turtle soup
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gptkbp:defenseMechanism
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hissing
biting
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gptkbp:diet
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omnivore
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gptkbp:distinctFrom
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Alligator snapping turtle
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gptkbp:distribution
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gptkb:southern_Canada
eastern United States
parts of Central America
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Chelydridae
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gptkbp:firstDescribed
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gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
1758
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gptkbp:foundIn
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gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Chelydra
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gptkbp:habitat
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freshwater
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gptkbp:hatchlingIncubationPeriod
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9 to 18 weeks
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Common snapping turtle
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gptkbp:kingdom
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gptkb:Animalia
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gptkbp:length
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25 to 47 cm (carapace)
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 30 years in the wild
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gptkbp:motility
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excellent swimmer
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gptkbp:nativeTo
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gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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aggressive disposition when out of water
powerful beak-like jaws
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Testudines
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gptkbp:phylum
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gptkb:Chordata
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gptkbp:plastron
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small and cross-shaped
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gptkbp:predators
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foxes
raccoons
large birds
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gptkbp:reproduction
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lays eggs
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gptkbp:scientificName
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gptkb:Chelydra_serpentina
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gptkbp:sexualMaturity
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4 to 7 years
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gptkbp:shellType
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carapace
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gptkbp:tailLength
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long, saw-toothed
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
road mortality
collection for food
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gptkbp:weight
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4.5 to 16 kg
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Credit_River_watershed
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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