Statements (61)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:dinosaur
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Common_Five-lined_Skink
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gptkbp:activities |
Active during the day
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gptkbp:adult_plumage |
Similar to adults but smaller
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gptkbp:behavior |
Diurnal
Solitary Hides under rocks and logs |
gptkbp:breeding_season |
Spring to early summer
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gptkbp:climb_rate |
Good climbers
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gptkbp:clutch_size |
4 to 12 eggs
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gptkbp:color |
Camouflage
Can change color slightly when stressed Brown or gray with five stripes Can be blue in juveniles Can darken in cooler temperatures Some have yellow stripes |
gptkbp:common_name |
gptkb:Five-lined_Skink
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
Public education
Habitat protection |
gptkbp:conservation_status |
gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cuisine |
Carnivorous
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gptkbp:defense_mechanism |
Tail autotomy
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gptkbp:diet |
gptkb:Insects
Small insects Larger insects |
gptkbp:distribution |
Eastern United States and Canada
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gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Scincidae
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
Forages on the ground
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gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:Plestiodon
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gptkbp:habitat |
Forests
Grasslands Urban areas Woodlands Under rocks In leaf litter In crevices Prefers moist environments |
gptkbp:has_skin |
Scales
Smooth scales |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Five-lined Skink
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gptkbp:incubation_period |
Approximately 2 months
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gptkbp:length |
up to 8 inches
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gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 6 years in the wild
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gptkbp:mating_system |
Polygynous
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gptkbp:movement |
Bipedal locomotion when fleeing
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gptkbp:nesting |
In sandy areas
Nests in soil Under vegetation |
gptkbp:predators |
gptkb:bird
gptkb:mythological_figure gptkb:Snakes Larger lizards |
gptkbp:range |
gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:reproduction |
Oviparous
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gptkbp:scientific_name |
gptkb:Plestiodon_fasciatus
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gptkbp:social_structure |
Non-social species
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gptkbp:species |
gptkb:Plestiodon_fasciatus
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gptkbp:tail_type |
Can shed tail to escape predators
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gptkbp:territorial_behavior |
Males can be territorial
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gptkbp:wildlife |
Adapted to various environments
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