Plestiodon egregius

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:activities active during the day
gptkbp:adaptation streamlined body
gptkbp:behavior diurnal
gptkbp:breeding_season gptkb:hot_spring
gptkbp:class gptkb:dinosaur
gptkbp:climate tolerates humidity
gptkbp:clutch_size in soil or leaf litter
3 to 10 eggs
gptkbp:color brown or gray
varies with environment
to blend with surroundings
juveniles are brighter
stripes or spots
gptkbp:common_name Eastern Skink
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
monitored by organizations
gptkbp:cooling_system basking in the sun
gptkbp:cultural_significance not widely recognized
gptkbp:defense_mechanism tail autotomy
gptkbp:diet insects
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:southeastern_United_States
gptkbp:ecological_role insect control
gptkbp:environmental_impact sensitive to temperature changes
gptkbp:family gptkb:Scincidae
gptkbp:first_described_by 1827
gptkbp:fossil_record limited
gptkbp:genetic_diversity ongoing
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Plestiodon
gptkbp:habitat woodlands
terrestrial
gptkbp:has_feature varies by region
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Plestiodon egregius
gptkbp:interacts_with often found in gardens
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:launch_date 2 to 3 months
gptkbp:length up to 20 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 5 years
gptkbp:local_names gptkb:skincare_product
gptkbp:nesting digging in soft ground
gptkbp:notable_work important for biodiversity studies
gptkbp:order gptkb:public_square
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Skrull
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:Professional_Wrestler
gptkbp:predators gptkb:bird
gptkbp:range gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Plestiodon_fasciatus
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest herpetology
gptkbp:scales smooth
gptkbp:seasonal_activities active in warmer months
gptkbp:senses good vision
gptkbp:social_structure solitary
gptkbp:species prefers moist areas
part of a larger group of skinks
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with fungi
gptkbp:territorial_behavior not highly territorial
gptkbp:wildlife due to urbanization
kept in some zoos
low due to camouflage
benefits from reforestation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Plestiodon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5