Southern Ringneck Snake

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:snake
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ringneck_Snake
gptkbp:activities foraging
active during warm months
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:breeding_season gptkb:hot_spring
gptkbp:climate temperate climates
gptkbp:clutch_size 3 to 10 eggs
gptkbp:color gptkb:black
gptkb:yellow
distinctive yellow or orange ring
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Eastern_Ringneck_Snake
gptkb:Southern_Ringneck_Snake
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in folklore
kept as pets
gptkbp:defense_mechanism play dead
gptkbp:diet gptkb:mythological_figure
small reptiles
gptkbp:family gptkb:Colubridae
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Diadophis
gptkbp:habitat grasslands
woodlands
moist areas
gptkbp:has_skin smooth
gptkbp:headcount slightly flattened
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Southern Ringneck Snake
gptkbp:hunting_technique ambush
gptkbp:launch_date about 6 inches
gptkbp:length up to 2 feet
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years in captivity
gptkbp:local_names Black Ringneck Snake
Ringnecked Snake
gptkbp:mimicry some mimic venomous snakes
gptkbp:predators gptkb:mythological_figure
birds of prey
gptkbp:range gptkb:Southeastern_United_States
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Northern_Ringneck_Snake
gptkb:Western_Ringneck_Snake
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest studied for ecology
studied for behavior
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Diadophis_punctatus
gptkbp:subspecies Diadophis punctatus edwardsi
Diadophis punctatus punctatus
Diadophis punctatus stictogenys
gptkbp:tail_type short
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
road mortality
gptkbp:venomous gptkb:battle