Five-lined skink

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dinosaur
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Eastern_skink
gptkbp:activities Foraging
gptkbp:behavior Basking
Diurnal
gptkbp:body_style Elongated
gptkbp:breeding_season gptkb:hot_spring
gptkbp:climate Temperate
gptkbp:clutch_size 3 to 15 eggs
1 to 2 times per year
gptkbp:color gptkb:Brown
Five stripes
Tan to olive
Blue juvenile tails
Dark stripes
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Five-lined_skink
gptkbp:conservation_efforts gptkb:Research_Institute
Public education
Habitat protection
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:defense_mechanism Tail autotomy
gptkbp:diet gptkb:Insects
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:family gptkb:Scincidae
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Plestiodon
gptkbp:habitat Grasslands
Urban areas
Woodlands
Rocky areas
gptkbp:has_skin gptkb:Smooth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Five-lined skink
gptkbp:incubation_period 2 to 3 months
gptkbp:length up to 8 inches
gptkbp:lifespan up to 6 years
gptkbp:nesting Under rocks
In leaf litter
In soil
gptkbp:predators gptkb:bird
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:Snakes
Larger lizards
gptkbp:reproduction Oviparous
gptkbp:scales Overlapping
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Plestiodon_fasciatus
gptkbp:senses Good hearing
Good vision
Good smell
gptkbp:social_structure Solitary
gptkbp:species gptkb:Plestiodon_fasciatus
gptkbp:subspecies Plestiodon fasciatus fasciatus
Plestiodon fasciatus inexpectatus
Plestiodon fasciatus obtusus
Plestiodon fasciatus septentrionalis
gptkbp:tail_type Regenerates
gptkbp:threats Pollution
Invasive species
Habitat loss