Properties (56)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
turtle
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gptkbp:activities |
active during the day
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gptkbp:averageLifespan |
20-30 years
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gptkbp:behavior |
diurnal
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gptkbp:breedingSeason |
spring to early summer
males display courtship rituals |
gptkbp:climate |
basking in the sun
up to 30°C adapted_to_Mediterranean_climate |
gptkbp:clutchSize |
3-12 eggs
|
gptkbp:colors |
dark brown to olive green
some individuals have yellow markings some have lighter shells |
gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
Least Concern
habitat protection initiatives |
gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
up to 25 cm in length
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
featured in local folklore
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gptkbp:diet |
omnivorous
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
important for aquatic ecosystems
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gptkbp:fishSpecies |
swimming and diving
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gptkbp:fossilRecord |
dating back to the Miocene
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gptkbp:geneticDiversity |
moderate
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gptkbp:habitat |
Mediterranean region
freshwater habitats urban development and agriculture efforts underway to restore wetlands. |
gptkbp:headlights |
keratin and bone
flattened and oval |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Greek pond turtle
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gptkbp:humanInteraction |
often kept as pets
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gptkbp:internationalCooperation |
listed in CITES Appendix II
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gptkbp:landholdings |
can move on land but prefers water
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gptkbp:launchDate |
60-90 days
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gptkbp:localLegends |
protected_under_Greek_law
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gptkbp:localNames |
Greek: χελώνα του βάλτου
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gptkbp:localTraditions |
active_in_Greece
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gptkbp:migration |
limited migration for breeding
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gptkbp:nativeTo |
gptkb:Greece
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gptkbp:nesting |
sandy or soft soil
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gptkbp:predators |
birds, mammals, and larger reptiles
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gptkbp:publicAccess |
educational_programs_in_Greece
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gptkbp:relatedPatent |
Mauremys caspica
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gptkbp:reproduction |
oviparous
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gptkbp:researchAreas |
studied for ecological impact
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gptkbp:researchFocus |
conservation biology and ecology
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gptkbp:scientificName |
Mauremys rivulata
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gptkbp:seasonalActivities |
may hibernate in colder months
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gptkbp:size |
15-25 cm
|
gptkbp:skin |
dark brown to greenish
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gptkbp:socialStructure |
solitary or in small groups
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gptkbp:symbioticRelationships |
with aquatic plants
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gptkbp:threats |
habitat loss, pollution, and road mortality
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gptkbp:waterManagement |
requires clean freshwater
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gptkbp:waterQuality |
sensitive to pollution
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gptkbp:wildlife |
gptkb:Reptilia
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gptkbp:youth_development |
low due to predation
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