Properties (46)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical figure
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gptkbp:activities |
diurnal
|
gptkbp:averageLifespan |
50 years
|
gptkbp:behavior |
hibernate in burrows
|
gptkbp:breedingSeason |
spring to summer
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gptkbp:climate |
thermoregulation
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gptkbp:clutchSize |
5 to 15 eggs
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gptkbp:colors |
brown
yellowish to grayish |
gptkbp:commonName |
gptkb:Gopher_Tortoise
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
protected areas
habitat restoration public education threatened research programs IUCN_Red_List:_Vulnerable |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
state_reptile_of_Texas
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gptkbp:diet |
herbivore
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gptkbp:fauna |
gptkb:Gopherus_polyphemus
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gptkbp:foragingBehavior |
dig burrows
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gptkbp:genus |
Gopherus
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gptkbp:habitat |
grasslands
longleaf pine forests scrub oak communities sandy_soils |
gptkbp:hasLength |
up to 15 inches
|
gptkbp:headlights |
dome-shaped
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Texas Gopher Tortoise
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gptkbp:incubationPeriod |
70 to 100 days
|
gptkbp:launchDate |
vulnerable to predation
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gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 80 years
|
gptkbp:nesting |
digging nests
|
gptkbp:predators |
coyotes
bobcats raccoons |
gptkbp:range |
gptkb:Texas
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gptkbp:reproduction |
oviparous
|
gptkbp:scientificName |
gptkb:Gopherus_polyphemus
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gptkbp:socialResponsibility |
solitary
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gptkbp:symbioticRelationships |
commensal species
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gptkbp:threats |
agriculture
habitat loss invasive species urban development wildfires |
gptkbp:weight |
up to 30 pounds
|