eastern painted turtle

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf turtle
gptkbp:activities diurnal
gptkbp:averageLifespan 20 to 30 years
gptkbp:averageTemperature up to 10 inches
gptkbp:behavior basking on logs
gptkbp:breedingSeason 3 to 5 years
spring to summer
gptkbp:climate cold-blooded
can tolerate a range of temperatures
gptkbp:colors may change with age
may vary by individual
dark green to black shell
gptkbp:commonName Eastern Painted Turtle
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
habitat protection initiatives
gptkbp:culturalSignificance often kept as pets
gptkbp:diedIn may hibernate in winter
gptkbp:diet omnivore
gptkbp:distribution eastern_United_States
gptkbp:eggColor 3 to 20 eggs per clutch
gptkbp:environmentalImpact important in aquatic ecosystems
vulnerable to temperature changes
gptkbp:environmentalProtection webbed feet
gptkbp:family Emydidae
gptkbp:foragingBehavior forages for food in water
gptkbp:fossilRecord related to ancient turtles
gptkbp:geneticDiversity high genetic variability
gptkbp:habitat pollution and development
freshwater ponds
gptkbp:hasCitations can retreat into shell for protection
gptkbp:headlights keratin and bone
flattened oval
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label eastern painted turtle
gptkbp:humanInteraction habitat loss
gptkbp:incubationPeriod 60 to 90 days
gptkbp:launchDate low due to predation
gptkbp:lifespan egg, hatchling, juvenile, adult
gptkbp:localNames painted turtle
gptkbp:matingSystem promiscuous mating system
gptkbp:migration may migrate for breeding
gptkbp:nesting lays eggs in sandy soil
chooses sunny locations
gptkbp:predators raccoons
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
affected by environmental conditions
gptkbp:researchInterest studied for ecology and behavior
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Chrysemys_picta_picta
gptkbp:senses good vision and smell
gptkbp:size 4 to 10 inches
gptkbp:skin dark green
gptkbp:socialResponsibility often bask in groups
gptkbp:socialStructure loose social groups
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Chrysemys_picta_marginata
gptkbp:symbioticRelationships may share habitat with frogs
gptkbp:territory may be territorial during breeding
gptkbp:was_marked_by red or yellow stripes
gptkbp:waterManagement prefers shallow waters
gptkbp:wildlife found in many zoos