Desert Kingsnake

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:snake
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Western_Kingsnake
gptkbp:activities nocturnal
gptkbp:average_temperature warm climates
gptkbp:behavior non-venomous
gptkbp:body_style slender
gptkbp:breeding_season gptkb:hot_spring
courtship display
gptkbp:climate arid environments
gptkbp:clutch_size 3 to 24 eggs
gptkbp:color gptkb:black
seasonal variations
albino
black and yellow bands
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Desert_Kingsnake
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of desert wildlife
gptkbp:defense_mechanism mimicry
gptkbp:diet rodents
gptkbp:eye_color dark
gptkbp:family gptkb:Colubridae
gptkbp:foraging_behavior ambush predator
gptkbp:fossil_record notable finds in North America
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Lampropeltis
gptkbp:habitat deserts
rocky areas
requires heat and humidity
Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah
gptkbp:has_skin gptkb:scales
banded
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Desert Kingsnake
gptkbp:hunting_technique constriction
gptkbp:incubation_period 60 to 70 days
gptkbp:interacts_with generally non-aggressive
gptkbp:length up to 5 feet
gptkbp:lifespan 15 to 20 years in captivity
gptkbp:local_names gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:mimicry coral snake
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
gptkbp:range southwestern United States
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Eastern_Kingsnake
gptkb:Western_Kingsnake
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_focus studied for mimicry behavior
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Lampropeltis_getula_splendida
gptkbp:social_structure solitary
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:team_colors gptkb:yellow
gptkbp:territorial_behavior non-territorial
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:venomous gptkb:none
gptkbp:wildlife popular in the pet trade