Mississippi Kingsnake

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lampropeltis_getula_holbrooki
gptkb:Lampropeltis_getula_meansi
gptkbp:activities diurnal
gptkbp:average_temperature varies with season
gptkbp:behavior non-venomous
gptkbp:breeding_season gptkb:hot_spring
courtship display
gptkbp:climate tolerates humidity
gptkbp:clutch_size 4 to 24 eggs
gptkbp:color gptkb:black
regional differences
albino
camouflage in habitat
black and yellow bands
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Mississippi_Kingsnake
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in local folklore
gptkbp:defense_mechanism mimicry
gptkbp:diet rodents
gptkbp:family gptkb:Colubridae
gptkbp:fossil_record notable finds in the Southeast
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Lampropeltis
gptkbp:habitat forests
wooded areas
2 to 3 years
swamps and marshes
requires heat and humidity
burrows and underbrush
gptkbp:has_skin gptkb:scales
smooth scales
banded pattern
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mississippi Kingsnake
gptkbp:hunting_technique daytime
constriction
gptkbp:impact habitat loss due to agriculture
gptkbp:interacts_with kept as pets
gptkbp:launch_date 10 to 12 inches
gptkbp:length up to 5 feet
gptkbp:lifespan 15 to 20 years in captivity
gptkbp:local_names gptkb:black_rat_snake
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:predators foxes
birds of prey
gptkbp:range gptkb:Southeastern_United_States
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Eastern_Kingsnake
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest studied for behavior and ecology
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Lampropeltis_getula
gptkbp:social_structure solitary
gptkbp:team_colors gptkb:yellow
gptkbp:venomous non-venomous
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:metropolitan_area
often displayed in reptile houses
affects small mammal populations