Fierce Taipan

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:snake
gptkbp:activity_pattern active during the day
gptkbp:adaptations long fangs for venom delivery
gptkbp:antivenom_available yes
gptkbp:average_temperature can tolerate high temperatures
gptkbp:behavior diurnal
gptkbp:bite_symptoms muscle paralysis
gptkbp:breeding_behavior courtship displays
gptkbp:breeding_season gptkb:spring
gptkbp:climate_adaptation adapted to arid climates
gptkbp:climate_impact affected by climate change
gptkbp:clutch_size up to 20 eggs
gptkbp:color_variation some individuals are darker
gptkbp:coloration brown and yellow
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitored by wildlife agencies
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
monitored for population trends
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in local folklore
gptkbp:diet small mammals
gptkbp:ecological_role top predator in its ecosystem
gptkbp:educational_value important for ecological education
gptkbp:family gptkb:Elapidae
gptkbp:field_of_study ongoing research in the wild
gptkbp:first_described_by 1879
gptkbp:fossil_record notable fossil finds
gptkbp:genetic_studies undergoing genetic research
gptkbp:habitat savannas
dry and arid regions
gptkbp:has_skin smooth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fierce Taipan
gptkbp:human_interaction potentially dangerous
rarely aggressive unless threatened
gptkbp:hunting_technique ambush predator
gptkbp:length 2.1 meters
2.5 meters
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years in the wild
gptkbp:local_names gptkb:Taipan
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:notable_case recorded bites in Australia
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
gptkbp:public_awareness educational programs exist
gptkbp:public_perception often feared due to venom
gptkbp:range northern and central Australia
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Inland_Taipan
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest venom research
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Oxyuranus_microlepidotus
gptkbp:social_structure solitary
gptkbp:species part of a complex of related species
gptkbp:strategy hissing and flattening body
gptkbp:symptoms nausea
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:venom_yield up to 110 mg
gptkbp:venomous neurotoxic
contains enzymes and proteins
gptkbp:wildlife protected areas established
exhibited in zoos
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Taipan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6