Sistrurus catenatus

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Eastern_massasauga
gptkb:pygmy_rattlesnake
gptkb:Eastern_massasauga_rattlesnake
gptkb:Eastern_Massasauga_Rattlesnake
gptkbp:average_temperature basking
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:breeding_season gptkb:hot_spring
courtship displays
gptkbp:climate tolerates cold temperatures
gptkbp:clutch_size 5 to 15
gptkbp:color grayish-brown
gray or brown
dark blotches
albino variants exist
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Eastern_pygmy_rattlesnake
gptkb:Eastern_Massasauga
gptkbp:community_involvement sensitive to habitat changes
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection
species recovery plans
gptkbp:conservation_status threatened
gptkbp:cultural_significance Native American folklore
gptkbp:defense_mechanism gptkb:Detective
gptkbp:diet small mammals
gptkbp:ecological_role prey and predator in ecosystem
gptkbp:environmental_impact affected by climate change.
gptkbp:family gptkb:automobile
gptkbp:first_described_by 1827
gptkbp:fossil_record Pleistocene
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Sistrurus
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:Great_Lakes_region
wetlands
forests
marshes
gptkbp:has_feature distinctive triangular head
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sistrurus catenatus
gptkbp:hunting_technique ambush
gptkbp:interacts_with road mortality
gptkbp:legal_issue protected under state laws
gptkbp:length up to 76 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 20 years
gptkbp:litter_size 4 to 20
gptkbp:local_names gptkb:Massasauga_rattlesnake
gptkbp:nesting live birth
gptkbp:order gptkb:public_square
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
gptkbp:public_awareness gptkb:educational_campaigns
gptkbp:range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:reproduction ovoviviparous
gptkbp:research population genetics studies
gptkbp:research_focus studied for conservation efforts
gptkbp:scales keeled scales
gptkbp:social_structure solitary
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Sistrurus_catenatus_catenatus
gptkb:Sistrurus_catenatus_tergeminus
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships small rodents
gptkbp:tail_type rattle present
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:venomous gptkb:theorem
hemotoxic
gptkbp:wildlife wetland restoration projects
exhibits in zoos
affects rodent populations
state endangered in some areas