Madagascar tortoise

GPTKB entity

Statements (66)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:snake
gptkbp:activities diurnal
gptkbp:behavior diurnal
territorial
gptkbp:body_style domed
gptkbp:breeding_season wet season
gptkbp:climate warm climates
requires specific temperature ranges
gptkbp:clutch_size up to 15 eggs
gptkbp:color brown
yellowish to dark brown
gptkbp:composed_of keratin
up to 90 cm
radiating lines
gptkbp:conservation_efforts breeding programs
protected areas
local community involvement
gptkbp:conservation_status endangered
CITES Appendix I
gptkbp:cultural_representation in art and literature
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of Madagascar
gptkbp:diet gptkb:product
grazing
gptkbp:ecological_role seed disperser
gptkbp:educational_programs awareness campaigns
gptkbp:egg_color 2 to 12 eggs
gptkbp:environmental_impact vulnerable to climate change
gptkbp:family gptkb:Testudinidae
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:species
gptkbp:genetic_diversity low
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Astrochelys
gptkbp:growth_rate slow
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:tree
burrows
dry forests
successful in some facilities
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Madagascar tortoise
gptkbp:incubation_period about 120 days
gptkbp:launch_date about 3 inches
gptkbp:lifespan over 100 years
up to 150 years
gptkbp:local_names Tortoise of Madagascar
gptkbp:market restricted
gptkbp:mating_system polygynous
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Madagascar
gptkbp:population_trend decreasing
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Person
gptkb:dog_breed
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Galápagos_tortoise
Aldabra tortoise
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest conservation biology
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Astrochelys_radiata
gptkbp:size up to 3 feet
about 2 feet
gptkbp:social_structure solitary
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with plants
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
illegal trade
gptkbp:weight up to 200 pounds
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:metropolitan_area
zoos worldwide
critical for survival
agriculture expansion
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Madagascar
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3