Urosaurus rex

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dinosaur
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Phrynosomatidae
gptkbp:activities active during the day
gptkbp:adaptation burrowing behavior observed
gptkbp:behavior diurnal
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:climate can tolerate high temperatures
gptkbp:clutch_size 3 to 10 eggs
gptkbp:color brown or gray
can change color based on temperature
some have stripes
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Rex_Lizard
gptkbp:communication uses body language
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitored by wildlife agencies
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in local folklore
gptkbp:defense_mechanism gptkb:Detective
gptkbp:diet insects
gptkbp:distribution southwestern United States
gptkbp:ecological_role insect population control
gptkbp:environmental_impact affected by climate change
gptkbp:family gptkb:Phrynosomatidae
gptkbp:first_described_by Baird and Girard
gptkbp:foraging_behavior active forager
gptkbp:fossil_record fossils found in North America
gptkbp:genetic_diversity genetic diversity studied
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Urosaurus
gptkbp:habitat deserts
rocky areas
prefers arid environments
gptkbp:has_skin scaly
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Urosaurus rex
gptkbp:incubation_period 60 to 90 days
gptkbp:lifespan up to 5 years in the wild
gptkbp:local_names varies by region
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:notable_work important for understanding lizard evolution
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
snakes
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Urosaurus_ornatus
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest studied for adaptability
gptkbp:size up to 15 cm
smaller than adults
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships may share habitat with other reptiles
gptkbp:tail_type can regenerate
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defends territory during breeding season
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization makes hissing sounds
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:metropolitan_area
gptkbp:year 1852