Pancake Tortoise

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:snake
gptkbp:activity_pattern Diurnal
gptkbp:adaptations Burrowing
gptkbp:average_temperature Tropical climates
Behavioral thermoregulation
Ectothermic
gptkbp:behavior Basking
gptkbp:body_shape Flat
gptkbp:breeding_season Rainy season
gptkbp:captive_breeding gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:climate_impact Sensitive to climate change
gptkbp:clutch_size 1-3 eggs
gptkbp:color Light brown
Brown to yellowish
gptkbp:coloration Camouflage
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Pancake_Tortoise
gptkbp:composed_by Keratin
Plain
Thin
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Protected areas
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:IUCN_Red_List
Vulnerable
gptkbp:cultural_significance Local folklore
gptkbp:diet gptkb:herbivore
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:White
gptkbp:endemic_to East Africa
gptkbp:family gptkb:Testudinidae
gptkbp:foraging_behavior Grazing
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:Limited
gptkbp:genetic_diversity gptkb:Low
gptkbp:habitat Rocky areas
Under rocks
gptkbp:habitat_preference Dry forests
gptkbp:hatching_time Small
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pancake Tortoise
gptkbp:impact Poaching
gptkbp:incubation_period 90-120 days
gptkbp:life_cycle gptkb:Adult
gptkb:Juvenile
Hatchling
gptkbp:lifespan gptkb:50_years
gptkbp:local_names Kiboko
gptkbp:mating_system Courtship display
gptkbp:migration Non-migratory
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Tanzania
gptkbp:population_trend Declining
gptkbp:predators Birds of prey
gptkbp:reproduction Oviparous
K-selected
gptkbp:research_interest Conservation biology
gptkbp:scientific_name Malacochersus tornieri
gptkbp:shell_flexibility Rigid
gptkbp:shell_height Low profile
gptkbp:size Small to medium
gptkbp:social_behavior Territorial
gptkbp:social_structure Solitary
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships None known
gptkbp:threats Habitat loss
gptkbp:weight 1-2 kg
gptkbp:wildlife Agricultural expansion
In captivity
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Testudines
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5