Timber Rattlesnake

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:species
gptkbp:activityPattern crepuscular
diurnal
gptkbp:biteDanger potentially fatal if untreated
gptkbp:class gptkb:Reptilia
gptkbp:color yellow, brown, or gray with dark crossbands
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Timber_Rattlesnake
gptkb:Canebrake_Rattlesnake
gptkbp:conservationStatus Least Concern
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
gptkbp:describedYear 1758
gptkbp:diet birds
small mammals
gptkbp:family gptkb:Viperidae
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Crotalus
gptkbp:habitat deciduous forests
rocky hillsides
gptkbp:hasRattle true
gptkbp:hibernates true
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Timber Rattlesnake
gptkbp:IUCNStatusSystem gptkb:IUCN3.1
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:length 91–152 cm
gptkbp:lifespan 10–20 years
gptkbp:maximumLength 189 cm
gptkbp:nativeTo eastern United States
gptkbp:notableFeature keeled dorsal scales
rattle at end of tail
gptkbp:order gptkb:Squamata
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:predators hawks
eagles
other snakes
gptkbp:protectedBy several U.S. states
gptkbp:range from southern Minnesota and New Hampshire south to east Texas and north Florida
gptkbp:reproduction ovoviviparous
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Crotalus_horridus
gptkbp:symbol state reptile of Kansas
state reptile of New Hampshire
state reptile of New York
state reptile of Pennsylvania
state reptile of Virginia
state reptile of West Virginia
gptkbp:taxonRank gptkb:species
gptkbp:threats habitat destruction
persecution by humans
gptkbp:venomous true
gptkbp:venomType hemotoxin
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rattlesnake
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6