Properties (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical figure
|
| gptkbp:averageTemperature |
up to 30 cm
heavy shell |
| gptkbp:behavior |
diurnal
foraging basking |
| gptkbp:class |
gptkb:Reptilia
|
| gptkbp:climate |
drought-resistant
heat tolerance temperature-dependent sex determination |
| gptkbp:clutchSize |
3 to 12 eggs
|
| gptkbp:colors |
black
dark brown to black yellow markings |
| gptkbp:commonName |
gptkb:Indian_star_tortoise
|
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
gptkb:IUCN_Red_List
Vulnerable breeding programs habitat protection |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
symbol of longevity
popular in traditional medicine |
| gptkbp:diet |
herbivore
|
| gptkbp:distribution |
southern_India
northern_Sri_Lanka |
| gptkbp:eggColor |
white
|
| gptkbp:family |
Testudinidae
|
| gptkbp:genus |
Geochelone
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
urban development
agricultural expansion grassland scrubland dry forests |
| gptkbp:headlights |
thick shell
highly domed yellow_star-like_patterns |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Indian star tortoise
|
| gptkbp:incubationPeriod |
60 to 90 days
|
| gptkbp:kingdom |
Animalia
|
| gptkbp:launchDate |
about 4 cm
|
| gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 100 years
|
| gptkbp:nativeTo |
gptkb:India
gptkb:Sri_Lanka |
| gptkbp:order |
Testudines
|
| gptkbp:predators |
birds of prey
dogs |
| gptkbp:protectedArea |
protected_under_Indian_Wildlife_Act
|
| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:African_spurred_tortoise
Indian_tortoise |
| gptkbp:reproduction |
3 to 5 years
oviparous |
| gptkbp:scientificName |
gptkb:Geochelone_elegans
|
| gptkbp:size |
up to 30 cm
|
| gptkbp:socialResponsibility |
territorial
courtship displays |
| gptkbp:socialStructure |
solitary
|
| gptkbp:threats |
habitat loss
illegal pet trade |