Red-eared slider turtle

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:snake
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Red-eared_slider
gptkbp:activities diurnal
gptkbp:adaptation webbed feet
swimming and diving
can retract head and limbs into shell
gptkbp:average_temperature varies with season
warm water
gptkbp:behavior basking
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:class gptkb:dinosaur
gptkbp:clutch_size 5-20 eggs
gptkbp:color green with red markings
dark green to brown
green with red stripes
bright red ear patches
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Red-eared_slider
gptkbp:composed_of up to 30 cm
hard shell
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of longevity and wisdom
gptkbp:diet omnivore
insects and aquatic plants
vegetation, fish, and insects
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations requires UV light and heat
gptkbp:domestication popular pet
gptkbp:egg_color lay 5-20 eggs per clutch
gptkbp:family gptkb:Emydidae
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Trachemys
gptkbp:growth_rate fast in youth
gptkbp:habitat 3-5 years
freshwater habitats
ponds, lakes, and rivers
gptkbp:hibernation may hibernate in colder climates
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Red-eared slider turtle
gptkbp:incubation_period 60-90 days
gptkbp:land_use basking on logs
gptkbp:launch_date 1-2 inches
gptkbp:legal_issue regulated in some areas
gptkbp:lifespan 20-30 years
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:nesting digging in sand or soil
gptkbp:order gptkb:Testudines
gptkbp:predators birds, raccoons, and larger fish
coyotes and foxes
gptkbp:related_species Yellow-bellied slider
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Trachemys_scripta_elegans
gptkbp:size up to 12 inches
gptkbp:social_responsibility bacterial infections
shell rot and respiratory infections
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or social
gptkbp:subspecies none recognized
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:Europe