Ptyas mucosa mucosa

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:snake
gptkbp:activity_pattern active during the day
gptkbp:adaptations can climb trees
can tolerate heat.
gptkbp:behavior diurnal
gptkbp:breeding_season gptkb:spring
gptkbp:captive_breeding successful in captivity
gptkbp:climate_adaptation tolerates various climates
gptkbp:clutch_size requires humidity
up to 20 eggs
gptkbp:color_variation albino forms exist
gptkbp:coloration greenish or brownish
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Indian_rat_snake
gptkbp:conservation protected in some areas
gptkbp:conservation_efforts awareness campaigns ongoing
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance considered beneficial for pest control
gptkbp:diet rodents
gptkbp:ecological_role controls rodent populations
gptkbp:educational_use used in wildlife education programs
gptkbp:family gptkb:Colubridae
gptkbp:first_described_by Schneider
gptkbp:fossil_record not well documented
gptkbp:genetic_studies under research for genetic diversity
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Ptyas
gptkbp:geographic_distribution South Asia
gptkbp:habitat grasslands
forests
gptkbp:habitat_range from plains to hills
gptkbp:has_skin often has blotches or stripes
gptkbp:hatching_time 60 to 70 days
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ptyas mucosa mucosa
gptkbp:human_interaction generally non-aggressive
gptkbp:impact affected by urbanization
gptkbp:length up to 3 meters
gptkbp:lifespan up to 15 years in captivity
gptkbp:local_legends featured in folklore
gptkbp:local_names Dhaman
gptkbp:migration not migratory
gptkbp:nesting nests in tree hollows
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
gptkbp:prey small mammals
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Ptyas_mucosa
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_importance studied for behavior and ecology
gptkbp:scales smooth
gptkbp:skin_color varies with environment
gptkbp:social_structure solitary
gptkbp:strategy mimics venomous snakes
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Ptyas_mucosa
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with birds
gptkbp:tail_length shorter than body
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:venomous non-venomous
gptkbp:wildlife common in zoos
gptkbp:year 1801
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Indian_rat_snake
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6