Statements (137)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:species
gptkb:snake |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Eastern_Hognose_Snake
|
| gptkbp:activities |
diurnal
Diurnal |
| gptkbp:adaptation |
Burrowing behavior
|
| gptkbp:average_temperature |
warm climates
Warm climates Wide range of temperatures |
| gptkbp:behavior |
solitary
Solitary fossorial Fossorial |
| gptkbp:breeding_season |
gptkb:hot_spring
courtship displays Spring to early summer spring to early summer Mating rituals |
| gptkbp:climate |
Desert regions
desert and grassland |
| gptkbp:clutch_size |
requires humidity
4 to 20 eggs up to 15 eggs 4 to 15 eggs |
| gptkbp:color |
gptkb:Brown
gptkb:Olive Gray Variable Brown or gray seasonal changes varies from brown to gray Albino during shedding dark blotches on lighter background Banding or blotching Hognose pattern Various morphs available in captivity albino and axanthic brown, gray, or olive |
| gptkbp:common_name |
gptkb:Western_Hognose_Snake
|
| gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
Habitat protection
habitat preservation initiatives |
| gptkbp:conservation_status |
gptkb:Least_Concern
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Pet trade
featured in folklore |
| gptkbp:defense_mechanism |
playing dead
Playing dead |
| gptkbp:diet |
gptkb:mythological_figure
|
| gptkbp:egg_color |
In sandy soil
|
| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
sensitive to temperature changes
|
| gptkbp:eye_color |
gptkb:Dark
round pupils |
| gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Colubridae
|
| gptkbp:focuses_on |
in schools and programs
|
| gptkbp:fossil_record |
not well documented
|
| gptkbp:genetic_diversity |
moderate
|
| gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:Heterodon
|
| gptkbp:grooming_needs |
Periodic shedding
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
Deserts
Grasslands Prairies Sandy soils 2 to 3 years Scrublands Commonly bred in captivity Requires humidity sandy or loose soil areas Great Plains to the Rocky Mountains Sandy or loose soil |
| gptkbp:has_skin |
gptkb:Smooth
periodically Scales smooth |
| gptkbp:headcount |
Triangular
triangular |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Western Hognose Snake
|
| gptkbp:hunting_technique |
Ambush
ambush |
| gptkbp:interacts_with |
kept as pets
|
| gptkbp:launch_date |
60 to 70 days
Independent at birth |
| gptkbp:legal_issue |
varies by state
|
| gptkbp:length |
up to 3 feet
30 to 50 inches |
| gptkbp:lifespan |
10 to 15 years
up to 15 years in captivity 10 to 15 years in captivity |
| gptkbp:local_names |
gptkb:Hognose
gptkb:Puff_Adder gptkb:Hognose_Snake hognose snake |
| gptkbp:mating_system |
Courtship display
|
| gptkbp:migration |
non-migratory
|
| gptkbp:mimicry |
gptkb:Rattlesnakes
toxic species |
| gptkbp:native_to |
gptkb:North_America
|
| gptkbp:nesting |
digging in sand
|
| gptkbp:order |
gptkb:Serpentes
gptkb:public_square |
| gptkbp:parks |
Burrows
|
| gptkbp:predators |
gptkb:Coyotes
gptkb:Foxes gptkb:Raccoons Birds of prey birds of prey Domestic cats |
| gptkbp:public_perception |
generally positive
|
| gptkbp:range |
gptkb:North_America
|
| gptkbp:region |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:related_species |
gptkb:Eastern_Hognose_Snake
|
| gptkbp:reproduction |
Oviparous
oviparous |
| gptkbp:research_focus |
studied for behavior and ecology
|
| gptkbp:research_interest |
Behavioral studies
|
| gptkbp:resolution |
gptkb:Smooth
|
| gptkbp:scientific_name |
gptkb:Heterodon_nasicus
Heterodon nasicus gloydi Heterodon nasicus nasicus |
| gptkbp:state |
gptkb:dinosaur
|
| gptkbp:subspecies |
gptkb:Southern_Hognose_Snake
gptkb:Eastern_Hognose_Snake Western Hognose Snake (Heterodon nasicus gloydi) Western Hognose Snake (Heterodon nasicus nasicus) Heterodon nasicus gloydi Heterodon nasicus kennerlyi Heterodon nasicus nasicus |
| gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
none known
|
| gptkbp:tail_type |
Dark with lighter bands
Short and blunt spade-shaped |
| gptkbp:territorial_behavior |
non-territorial
|
| gptkbp:threats |
Habitat loss
|
| gptkbp:venomous |
non-venomous
Non-venomous |
| gptkbp:wildlife |
common in zoos
threat to populations |