Sceloporus undulatus merriami

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:subspecies
gptkbp:activities active during the day
gptkbp:average_temperature warm climates
gptkbp:behavior diurnal
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
courtship displays
gptkbp:climate arid conditions
gptkbp:clutch_size 3 to 10 eggs
gptkbp:color seasonal
brown
gray to brown
striped
duller than adults
lighter than dorsal
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Merriam's_spiny_lizard
gptkbp:conservation_efforts none specific
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:defense_mechanism gptkb:Detective
gptkbp:diet insects
gptkbp:ecological_role insect control
gptkbp:environmental_impact habitat shift
gptkbp:field_of_study ongoing
gptkbp:first_described_by Baird and Girard
gptkbp:foraging_behavior sit-and-wait
gptkbp:genetic_diversity in progress
gptkbp:habitat high elevations
dry environments
rocky areas
gptkbp:has_exhibition gptkb:stock_market_index
gptkbp:has_skin scaly
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sceloporus undulatus merriami
gptkbp:interacts_with minimal
gptkbp:launch_date small
gptkbp:lifespan up to 5 years
gptkbp:local_names none known
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:nesting digging in soil
gptkbp:notable_work limited data
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Sceloporus_undulatus
gptkbp:predators gptkb:bird
snakes
gptkbp:range southwestern United States
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Sceloporus_undulatus
within Sceloporus genus
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest gptkb:ecology
gptkbp:scales keeled
gptkbp:size up to 15 cm
medium-sized lizard
gptkbp:social_structure solitary
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships none known
gptkbp:territorial_behavior gptkb:battle
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:metropolitan_area
zoos
gptkbp:year 1852
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sceloporus_undulatus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5