Emys orbicularis orbicularis

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf species
gptkbp:averageLifespan 50 years
gptkbp:averageTemperature up to 30 cm
gptkbp:behavior diurnal
gptkbp:breedingSeason 3 to 5 years
spring to summer
courtship displays
sandy banks
gptkbp:classification gptkb:Reptilia
Testudines
Emydidae
gptkbp:climate sensitive to temperature changes
tolerates cold temperatures
gptkbp:clutchSize 60 to 90 days
gptkbp:colors dark brown
depends on habitat
during mating season
depends on age
yellow spots
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:European_pond_turtle
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
protected areas
declining populations in some areas
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol of nature conservation
gptkbp:diedIn yes
gptkbp:diet aquatic plants
omnivorous
gptkbp:eggColor 3 to 20 eggs
gptkbp:environmentalImpact prey and predator
gptkbp:fossilRecord extensive
gptkbp:geographicalFeature Mediterranean region
gptkbp:habitat shallow waters
urban development
freshwater habitats
gptkbp:hasCitations basking in sun
gptkbp:headlights flattened
keratinized scutes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Emys orbicularis orbicularis
gptkbp:humanInteraction pollution
gptkbp:isA gptkb:European_pond_turtle
gptkbp:lifespan up to 100 years
gptkbp:localNames Tortue de rivière
gptkbp:migration limited migration
gptkbp:movement swimming
gptkbp:nativeTo Europe
gptkbp:nesting late spring
digging in sand
gptkbp:predators birds, mammals
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Emys_blandingii
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
seasonal nesting
gptkbp:size 15 to 30 cm
gptkbp:socialStructure solitary
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Emys_orbicularis
gptkbp:symbioticRelationships algae on shell
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:waterManagement warm waters
gptkbp:wildlife studied for ecology