Pantherophis alleghaniensis alleghaniensis

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:subspecies
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pantherophis
gptkb:Eastern_black_rat_snake
gptkb:Pantherophis_alleghaniensis
gptkbp:activities diurnal
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:Detective
gptkbp:age reaches maturity in 2 to 3 years
gptkbp:average_temperature ectothermic
gptkbp:behavior non-venomous
territorial during breeding season
basking in the sun
gptkbp:body_style slender
gptkbp:breeding_season courtship displays
spring to early summer
gptkbp:climate tolerates various climates
gptkbp:climb_rate excellent climbers
gptkbp:clutch_size 60 to 70 days
10 to 30 eggs
gptkbp:color gptkb:black
varies by region
seasonal
dark with lighter patterns
dark with lighter spots
during shedding
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Black_rat_snake
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
stable populations
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in folklore
gptkbp:defense_mechanism mimicry
gptkbp:diet rodents
gptkbp:family gptkb:Colubridae
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Pantherophis
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:southeastern_United_States
forests
farmlands
wooded areas
gptkbp:has_skin gptkb:scales
gptkbp:headcount slightly flattened
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pantherophis alleghaniensis alleghaniensis
gptkbp:hunting_technique daytime
constriction
gptkbp:interacts_with often mistaken for venomous snakes
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:Eastern_rat_snake
gptkbp:launch_date about 25 cm
gptkbp:length up to 2.4 meters
proportionally long
gptkbp:lifespan up to 20 years in captivity
gptkbp:local_names black snake
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:nesting under logs
lay eggs in rotting vegetation
gptkbp:order gptkb:public_square
gptkbp:predators foxes
birds of prey
mice
gptkbp:range Eastern United States
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Pantherophis_guttatus
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
seasonal breeding
gptkbp:scales smooth
gptkbp:scientific_classification gptkb:dinosaur
gptkbp:senses keen vision
gptkbp:social_structure solitary
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Colubrinae
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships small mammals
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:metropolitan_area