Vipera schweizeri

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf species
gptkbp:age 3 to 20
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:breedingSeason live birth
gptkbp:character hemotoxic
neurotoxic
gptkbp:class gptkb:Reptilia
gptkbp:climate temperate climate
thermophilic
gptkbp:clutchSize up to 20 eggs
gptkbp:colors brown or gray
vertical slit pupils
zigzag pattern
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Swiss_viper
gptkbp:conservationEfforts gptkb:IUCN_Red_List
Least Concern
habitat protection
gptkbp:culturalSignificance folklore_in_Switzerland
gptkbp:diet small mammals
gptkbp:environmentalImpact climate change
predator in ecosystem
gptkbp:family gptkb:Viperidae
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy gptkb:Johann_Jakob_von_Tschudi
gptkbp:genus Vipera
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Alps
gptkbp:habitat mountainous regions
urban development
rocky slopes
gptkbp:hasLength keeled scales
gptkbp:headCoach triangular head
gptkbp:headlights short tail
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vipera schweizeri
gptkbp:interactsWith rarely aggressive
gptkbp:kingdom Animalia
gptkbp:language camouflage
gptkbp:length 60 to 80 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 15 years
gptkbp:localNames Schweizerische Kreuzotter
gptkbp:matingSystem spring
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Switzerland
gptkbp:notable_player playing dead
gptkbp:order gptkb:Squamata
gptkbp:phylum Chordata
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
human activity
gptkbp:relatedTo Vipera aspis
gptkbp:reproduction ovoviviparous
gptkbp:researchInterest venom properties
gptkbp:skin variable
rough texture
gptkbp:socialStructure solitary
gptkbp:symbioticRelationships small mammals
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:wildlife protected species
dusk and dawn
ambush predator
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1838