Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:snake
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ringneck_Snake
|
| gptkbp:activities |
active during warmer months
|
| gptkbp:average_temperature |
prefers moderate temperatures
|
| gptkbp:behavior |
solitary
nocturnal |
| gptkbp:breeding_season |
courtship displays
spring to early summer |
| gptkbp:climate |
adapted to temperate climates
|
| gptkbp:color |
gptkb:black
gptkb:yellow may change color with age distinctive ring around neck smooth and shiny scales some have brown or gray coloration |
| gptkbp:common_name |
gptkb:Western_Ringneck_Snake
|
| gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
monitored by wildlife agencies
|
| gptkbp:conservation_status |
gptkb:Least_Concern
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
featured in local folklore
|
| gptkbp:defense_mechanism |
plays dead
|
| gptkbp:diet |
small amphibians
|
| gptkbp:egg_color |
lay eggs in moist areas
4 to 10 eggs per clutch |
| gptkbp:eye_color |
dark brown to black
|
| gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Colubridae
|
| gptkbp:focuses_on |
used in educational programs
|
| gptkbp:fossil_record |
related to ancient snake species
|
| gptkbp:genetic_diversity |
subject of genetic research.
|
| gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:Diadophis
|
| gptkbp:growth_rate |
grows quickly in first year
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
woodlands
prefers moist environments possible with proper care requires humidity and warmth |
| gptkbp:has_skin |
gptkb:scales
smooth |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Western Ringneck Snake
|
| gptkbp:hunting_technique |
ambush predator
|
| gptkbp:interacts_with |
generally not aggressive
|
| gptkbp:launch_date |
hatch in late summer
|
| gptkbp:length |
up to 24 inches
|
| gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 10 years in captivity
|
| gptkbp:local_names |
gptkb:Ringneck_Snake
|
| gptkbp:nesting |
nests in rotting logs
|
| gptkbp:predators |
birds of prey
|
| gptkbp:range |
Western United States
|
| gptkbp:related_species |
gptkb:Eastern_Ringneck_Snake
|
| gptkbp:reproduction |
oviparous
|
| gptkbp:research_interest |
studied for ecological impact
|
| gptkbp:scientific_name |
gptkb:Diadophis_punctatus
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| gptkbp:subspecies |
Diadophis punctatus amabilis
Diadophis punctatus arnyi Diadophis punctatus edwardsii Diadophis punctatus punctatus Diadophis punctatus ssp. |
| gptkbp:tail_type |
often lighter than body
|
| gptkbp:venomous |
gptkb:theorem
|
| gptkbp:wildlife |
habitat destruction
vulnerable to habitat loss |