Ophisaurus maculatus

GPTKB entity

Statements (66)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ophisaurus
gptkbp:activities daytime
active during the day
gptkbp:behavior solitary
diurnal
gptkbp:body_style elongated
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
courtship displays
gptkbp:climate temperate
gptkbp:clutch_size 2 to 10
gptkbp:color gptkb:green
seasonal
brown
variable
spotted
greenish to brown
seasonal adaptation
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Eastern_Glass_Lizard
gptkbp:conservation_efforts none specific
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance none known
gptkbp:defense_mechanism autotomy
gptkbp:diet insects
small invertebrates
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:egg_color not applicable
gptkbp:family gptkb:Anguidae
gptkbp:first_described_by 1827
gptkbp:foot limbless
gptkbp:fossil_record limited
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Ophisaurus
gptkbp:habitat grasslands
forests
sandy soils
open areas
eastern United States
dry areas
gptkbp:has_authority_over gptkb:Linnaeus
gptkbp:has_skin smooth
striped
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ophisaurus maculatus
gptkbp:hunting_technique ambush
gptkbp:interacts_with minimal
gptkbp:length up to 1 meter
up to 3 feet
up to 2 feet
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years
gptkbp:local_names gptkb:glass_lizard
gptkbp:mimicry none known
gptkbp:nesting none known
gptkbp:predators gptkb:bird
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Anguis_fragilis
gptkb:Ophisaurus_ventralis
gptkbp:reproduction ovoviviparous
gptkbp:research_interest herpetology
gptkbp:senses keen eyesight
good smell
gptkbp:tail_type gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:snake
long and slender
limited ability
gptkbp:wildlife habitat loss
gptkbp:youth_programs live birth