Ophisaurus ceylanicus

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Ophisaurus_ceylanicus
GPTKB entity
Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ophisaurus
gptkbp:activities diurnal
gptkbp:behavior burrowing
gptkbp:body_style elongated
gptkbp:class gptkb:dinosaur
gptkbp:color brown or gray
gptkbp:common_name Ceylonese legless skink
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:defense_mechanism gptkb:Detective
gptkbp:diet insects
gptkbp:distribution South Asia
gptkbp:family gptkb:Anguidae
gptkbp:first_described_by Günther
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Ophisaurus
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:tree
tropical forests
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ophisaurus ceylanicus
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:length up to 50 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 5 years
gptkbp:movement slithering
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:order gptkb:public_square
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Skrull
gptkbp:predators gptkb:bird
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Ophisaurus_apodus
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Ophisaurus
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest herpetology
gptkbp:scales smooth
gptkbp:social_structure solitary
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:year 1864