Eastern box turtle

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:snake
gptkbp:activity_pattern diurnal
gptkbp:adaptations burrowing
gptkbp:aroma excellent sense of smell
gptkbp:average_temperature moderate
gptkbp:behavior terrestrial
gptkbp:body_shape protection
high domed
gptkbp:breeding_behavior courtship displays
gptkbp:breeding_season gptkb:spring
spring to summer
gptkbp:climate temperate
gptkbp:color brown
gptkbp:color_variation yes
gptkbp:coloration gptkb:camouflage
yes
yellow and orange markings
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Eastern_box_turtle
gptkbp:composed_by up to 7 inches
keratin and bone
gptkbp:conservation_status vulnerable
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of longevity
gptkbp:diet fruits
insects
omnivore
gptkbp:domestication not domesticated
gptkbp:egg_laying 2 to 8 eggs
gptkbp:family gptkb:Emydidae
gptkbp:genus gptkb:savanna
gptkbp:habitat woodlands
sandy soil
leaf litter
forest edges
gptkbp:has_pet common in pet trade
gptkbp:hibernation yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eastern box turtle
gptkbp:incubation_period 70 to 90 days
gptkbp:legal_issue protected species in some states
gptkbp:lifespan gptkb:50_years
up to 100 years
gptkbp:local_names gptkb:box_turtle
gptkbp:migration limited migration
gptkbp:movement slow
gptkbp:native_range Eastern United States
gptkbp:population_trend declining
gptkbp:predators raccoons
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_importance studied for longevity and ecology
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:savanna
gptkbp:size 4 to 6 inches
gptkbp:social_structure solitary
gptkbp:sound limited hearing
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Terrapene_carolina_bauri
gptkb:Terrapene_carolina_triunguis
gptkb:Terrapene_carolina_major
gptkb:Terrapene_carolina_carolina
gptkbp:visual_ability good eyesight
gptkbp:water_requirement needs access to water
gptkbp:wildlife habitat loss
often featured in zoos
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Lookout_Mountain
gptkb:Congaree_National_Park
gptkb:Cuyahoga_Valley_National_Park
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4