Eastern Box Turtle

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:activities Diurnal
gptkbp:behavior Basking
gptkbp:breedingSeason Spring to early summer
gptkbp:climate Ectothermic
gptkbp:coatOfArms High domed shell
gptkbp:colors Brown or olive
Yellow or orange markings
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Eastern_Box_Turtle
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Vulnerable
gptkbp:culturalSignificance State_reptile_of_Florida
State_reptile_of_Delaware
State_reptile_of_Georgia
State_reptile_of_Illinois
State_reptile_of_Indiana
State_reptile_of_Kansas
State_reptile_of_Maryland
State_reptile_of_Missouri
State_reptile_of_New_Jersey
State_reptile_of_New_York
State_reptile_of_North_Carolina
State_reptile_of_Ohio
State_reptile_of_Pennsylvania
State_reptile_of_South_Carolina
State_reptile_of_Tennessee
State_reptile_of_Virginia
State_reptile_of_West_Virginia
gptkbp:diedIn Yes
gptkbp:diet Omnivore
gptkbp:eggColor 3 to 8 eggs
gptkbp:family Emydidae
gptkbp:genus Terrapene
gptkbp:habitat Woodlands
gptkbp:headlights Flattened
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eastern Box Turtle
gptkbp:lifespan 40 to 100 years
gptkbp:movement Slow
gptkbp:nativeTo Eastern_United_States
gptkbp:nesting Sandy_soil
gptkbp:predators Raccoons
gptkbp:reproduction Egg laying
gptkbp:scientificName Terrapene carolina
gptkbp:senses Good eyesight
Good smell
Poor hearing
gptkbp:size 4.5 to 6 inches
gptkbp:socialStructure Solitary
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Terrapene_carolina_bauri
gptkb:Terrapene_carolina_triunguis
gptkb:Terrapene_carolina_major
gptkb:Terrapene_carolina_carolina
gptkbp:threats Habitat loss
Pet trade
Road mortality