Phrynosoma tigris

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:activity_pattern active during the day
gptkbp:average_temperature basking in the sun
gptkbp:behavior diurnal
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to early summer
gptkbp:class gptkb:Reptilia
gptkbp:clutch_size up to 20 eggs
gptkbp:color_variation seasonal color changes
gptkbp:coloration brown and gray
camouflage in sandy environments
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Tiger_Horned_Lizard
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of desert wildlife
gptkbp:defense_mechanism flattening body
gptkbp:diet insects
gptkbp:family gptkb:Phrynosomatidae
gptkbp:fossil_record known from Pleistocene deposits
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Phrynosoma
gptkbp:geographic_distribution southwestern United States
gptkbp:habitat deserts
gptkbp:has_skin rough and spiny
gptkbp:hatching_time about 3 to 5 cm
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Phrynosoma tigris
gptkbp:hunting_technique sit-and-wait predator
gptkbp:incubation_period 2 to 3 months
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:length 10 to 15 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 5 years in the wild
gptkbp:local_names gptkb:Lizard
gptkbp:native_range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:order gptkb:Squamata
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Phrynosoma_cornutum
gptkb:Phrynosoma_platyrhinos
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_importance studied for adaptation to arid environments
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Phrynosoma_tigris
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Phrynosoma_tigris_blainvillii
gptkb:Phrynosoma_tigris_mcallisteri
gptkb:Phrynosoma_tigris_tigris
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships commensal with certain insects
gptkbp:tail_type defensive display
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:Lizard
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lizard
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4