Northern Copperhead

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:snake
gptkbp:average_temperature ectothermic
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:bite_symptoms pain and swelling
medical attention recommended
gptkbp:breeding_behavior courtship display
gptkbp:breeding_range 2 to 3 years
gptkbp:breeding_season gptkb:spring
gptkbp:climate_adaptation temperate climates
gptkbp:climate_impact sensitive to temperature changes
gptkbp:clutch_size 5 to 14 young
gptkbp:color brown
gptkbp:color_scheme dark bands
gptkbp:color_variation regional differences
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Copperhead
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:folklore
gptkbp:defense_mechanism gptkb:camouflage
gptkbp:diet small mammals
gptkbp:educational_value snake awareness programs
gptkbp:eye_color vertical slit pupils
gptkbp:family gptkb:Viper
gptkbp:fossil_record limited
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Agkistrodon
gptkbp:habitat forests
woodlands
gptkbp:habitat_preference rocky hillsides
gptkbp:has_skin smooth to rough
gptkbp:head triangular
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Northern Copperhead
gptkbp:human_interaction often misunderstood
gptkbp:hunting_technique dusk and dawn
ambush
gptkbp:length 24 to 36 inches
gptkbp:lifespan up to 18 years
gptkbp:local_names various regional names
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:nesting no nesting
gptkbp:parks under rocks
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:stable
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
gptkbp:range eastern United States
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Southern_Copperhead
gptkbp:reproduction ovoviviparous
gptkbp:research_importance ecological studies
gptkbp:scales keeled
gptkbp:skin_color gptkb:copper
gptkbp:social_behavior solitary
gptkbp:species gptkb:Agkistrodon_contortrix
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships none known
gptkbp:tail_type dark
gptkbp:territorial_behavior non-territorial
gptkbp:venomous gptkb:true
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:urban_development
exhibit in zoos
important for conservation.
low due to camouflage
gptkbp:young live young
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Copperhead
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5