Oplurus cuvieri

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Oplurus_cuvieri
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:activity_pattern diurnal
gptkbp:behavior diurnal
gptkbp:body_shape elongated
gptkbp:breeding_season gptkb:spring
gptkbp:class gptkb:Reptilia
gptkbp:climbing_ability good
gptkbp:clutch_size 2 to 10 eggs
gptkbp:color brown
gptkbp:color_scheme striped
gptkbp:color_variation seasonal
gptkbp:coloration gptkb:camouflage
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:defense_mechanism gptkb:camouflage
gptkbp:diet insects
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:island_of_Madagascar
gptkbp:family gptkb:Iguanidae
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:Georges_Cuvier
gptkbp:genus Oplurus
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:forest
tropical forests
gptkbp:habitat_range lowland to highland
gptkbp:has_skin scaly
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Oplurus cuvieri
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:length up to 60 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years
gptkbp:local_names Cuvier's Oplurus
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Madagascar
gptkbp:nesting_site gptkb:ground
gptkbp:order gptkb:Squamata
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:predators gptkb:birds
gptkbp:prey gptkb:Wasp
gptkbp:related_species Oplurus saxicola
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_status studied in Madagascar
gptkbp:size gptkb:medium
gptkbp:social_behavior territorial
gptkbp:social_structure solitary
gptkbp:subspecies Oplurus cuvieri cuvieri
Oplurus cuvieri petersi
gptkbp:tail_type long
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:year 1829
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Madagascar_iguana
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8