Southern Painted Turtle

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:snake
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Testudines
gptkbp:activities Diurnal
gptkbp:average_temperature Varies with season
Basking behavior
gptkbp:behavior Basking in the sun
gptkbp:body_style Flattened oval
gptkbp:breeding_season Spring to early summer
Mating rituals
gptkbp:clutch_size 3-12 eggs
gptkbp:color Seasonal changes
Dark green to brown
Dark green to black shell
Bright yellow stripes
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Southern_Painted_Turtle
gptkbp:communication Visual displays
Vocalizations
gptkbp:composed_of Bony shell
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Public education
Habitat protection
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance Native American symbolism
Pet trade
gptkbp:diet Omnivore
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Southeastern_United_States
gptkbp:family gptkb:Emydidae
gptkbp:foraging_behavior Bottom foraging
gptkbp:habitat Shallow waters
Freshwater ponds
Underwater vegetation
Logs and rocks
Sandy or soft soil
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Southern Painted Turtle
gptkbp:launch_date 1 inch
gptkbp:lifespan 20-30 years
Egg, hatchling, juvenile, adult
gptkbp:migration Limited seasonal movement
gptkbp:order gptkb:Testudines
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Raccoons
gptkb:Snakes
Birds of prey
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Map_Turtle
gptkb:Painted_Turtle
gptkb:Eastern_Painted_Turtle
gptkb:Western_Painted_Turtle
gptkbp:reproduction Egg laying
gptkbp:research_focus Conservation studies
Ecological indicators
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Chrysemys_dorsalis
gptkbp:size Up to 6 inches
gptkbp:social_structure Solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships Fish cleaning parasites
Algae on shell
gptkbp:threats Pollution
Habitat loss
Road mortality