Uromastyx ornata

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Uromastyx
gptkb:Uromastyx_aegypticus
gptkb:Uromastyx_spp.
gptkbp:activities moderate
active during the day
gptkbp:average_temperature warm climates
ectothermic
gptkbp:behavior diurnal
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
courtship displays
gptkbp:class gptkb:dinosaur
gptkbp:climate desert adapted
gptkbp:clutch_size 5 to 15 eggs
gptkbp:color gptkb:Detective
gptkb:yellow
seasonal changes
depends on habitat
during mating season
gptkbp:common_name Ornate Spiny-tailed Lizard
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection initiatives
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in local folklore
gptkbp:defense_mechanism spiny tail
gptkbp:diet gptkb:product
primarily herbaceous plants
gptkbp:domestication kept as pets
gptkbp:family gptkb:Agamidae
gptkbp:first_described_by Anderson, 1872
gptkbp:fossil_record notable fossils found
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Uromastyx
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:dessert
rocky areas
practiced in zoos
North Africa to the Arabian Peninsula
gptkbp:has_skin rough
scaly
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Uromastyx ornata
gptkbp:interacts_with limited communication
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:launch_date about 10 cm
gptkbp:length 30 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 20 years
gptkbp:mating_system polygynous
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:North_Africa
gptkbp:nesting digging burrows
gptkbp:order gptkb:public_square
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Skrull
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
snakes
gptkbp:related_species Uromastyx acanthinurus
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest studied for adaptation mechanisms
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:subspecies Uromastyx ornata microlepis
Uromastyx ornata ornata
gptkbp:territorial_behavior gptkb:battle
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:water_source dew and moisture from plants
gptkbp:wildlife due to urbanization
common in reptile houses