Cryptobranchus

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf genus
gptkbp:culturalSignificance local indigenous tribes
gptkbp:hasColor dark brown
light spots
gptkbp:hasFacility vulnerable
gptkbp:hasHistory freshwater rivers
gptkbp:hasLength up to 1.5 meters
gptkbp:hasMission up to 30 years
gptkbp:hasPart carnivore
gptkbp:hasPersonnel birds
mammals
gptkbp:hasRelatedPatent ovoviviparous
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cryptobranchus
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Cryptobranchus_alleganiensis_alleganiensis
gptkb:Cryptobranchus_alleganiensis
Cryptobranchus alleganiensis bishopi
gptkbp:isA salamander
gptkbp:isAttendedBy climate change
pollution
invasive species
gptkbp:isEvaluatedBy true
gptkbp:isFoundIn gptkb:Missouri_River_Basin
gptkb:Mississippi_River_Basin
gptkb:Appalachian_Mountains
Ohio_River_Basin
Kentucky_River_Basin
Tennessee_River_Basin
gptkbp:isKnownFor large size
slow movement
breathe through skin
distinctive calls
long lifespan
being a subject of folklore
being a keystone species
hibernate in winter
unique skin texture
have a complex life cycle
exhibit parental care
being a bioindicator species
have a slimy texture
have a unique mating ritual
have a varied diet.
have a wide range of habitats
large gills
live in caves
gptkbp:isPartOf local folklore
aquatic ecosystems
biodiversity studies
ecological studies
wetland ecosystems
aquatic food webs
family_Cryptobranchidae
gptkbp:isProtectedBy Endangered Species Act
gptkbp:isRelatedTo other salamanders
gptkbp:isStudiedIn conservation efforts
gptkbp:isThreatenedBy habitat loss
gptkbp:isUsedIn scientific research
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:North_America