Emys trinacris

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Emys_orbicularis_orbicularis
gptkbp:activities active during the day
gptkbp:behavior diurnal
gptkbp:body_style oval and flattened
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to early summer
gptkbp:class gptkb:dinosaur
gptkbp:climate temperate climate
gptkbp:clutch_size 3 to 12 eggs
1 to 2 clutches per year
gptkbp:color dark brown to olive green
dark with lighter patterns
dark with light stripes
brown to olive with yellow markings
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Sicilian_Pond_Turtle
gptkbp:composed_of bony shell covered with scutes
gptkbp:conservation_efforts involved in local conservation programs
protected by law in Italy
gptkbp:conservation_status Vulnerable
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of Sicilian wildlife
gptkbp:diet omnivorous
gptkbp:distribution Sicily and surrounding islands
gptkbp:ecological_role important for freshwater ecosystems
gptkbp:education used in educational programs about reptiles.
gptkbp:family gptkb:Emydidae
gptkbp:fossil_record fossils found in Mediterranean region
gptkbp:genetic_diversity undergoing genetic research
gptkbp:genus Emys
gptkbp:habitat freshwater habitats
sandy or soft soil
limited to specific regions in Sicily
gptkbp:hibernation may hibernate in colder months
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Emys trinacris
gptkbp:incubation_period 60 to 90 days
gptkbp:interacts_with often affected by human activities
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:length up to 25 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 50 years in captivity
gptkbp:local_names gptkb:Tartaruga_di_Sicilia
gptkbp:mating_system courtship displays observed
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Italy
gptkbp:order gptkb:Testudines
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Skrull
gptkbp:predators birds, mammals, and larger reptiles
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Emys_orbicularis
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:status studied for conservation efforts
gptkbp:threats habitat loss, pollution, and poaching
gptkbp:water_source requires clean freshwater
gptkbp:weight up to 1.5 kg
gptkbp:wildlife found in some zoos