Terrapene carolina major

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:subspecies
gptkbp:average_temperature ectothermic
gptkbp:behavior diurnal
gptkbp:body_shape domed
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:climate_adaptation temperate climates
gptkbp:clutch_size 3-8 eggs
gptkbp:color gptkb:none
brown
gptkbp:color_scheme yellow stripes
gptkbp:color_variation variable
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Major's_box_turtle
gptkbp:composed_by 5-8 inches
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection
gptkbp:conservation_status Vulnerable
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of nature conservation
gptkbp:defense_mechanism withdraws into shell
gptkbp:diet omnivore
gptkbp:family gptkb:Emydidae
gptkbp:genus gptkb:savanna
gptkbp:growth_rate slow
gptkbp:habitat woodlands
forest edges
gptkbp:habitat_range southeastern US
gptkbp:hibernation yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Terrapene carolina major
gptkbp:human_interaction limited
gptkbp:incubation_period 70-90 days
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:Eastern_box_turtle
gptkbp:legal_issue protected species
gptkbp:lifespan gptkb:50_years
up to 100 years
gptkbp:local_names gptkb:box_turtle
gptkbp:mating_system courtship display
gptkbp:migration gptkb:none
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:nesting digging in soil
gptkbp:order gptkb:Cryptodira
gptkb:Testudines
gptkbp:population_trend declining
gptkbp:predators raccoons
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
seasonal breeding
gptkbp:research_importance studied for conservation
gptkbp:scientific_classification gptkb:Reptilia
gptkbp:senses good eyesight
gptkbp:size gptkb:medium
gptkbp:skin_color dark brown
gptkbp:social_structure solitary
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships none known
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization silent
gptkbp:water_requirement needs access to water
gptkbp:weight 4-6 pounds
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:urban_development
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Eastern_Box_Turtle
gptkb:savanna
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4