Statements (58)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
turtle
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gptkbp:activities |
diurnal
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gptkbp:averageLifespan |
20 to 30 years
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gptkbp:averageTemperature |
up to 10 inches
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gptkbp:behavior |
basking on logs
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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
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
Least Concern
habitat protection initiatives |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
often kept as pets
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gptkbp:diedIn |
may hibernate in winter
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gptkbp:diet |
omnivore
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gptkbp:distribution |
eastern_United_States
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gptkbp:eggColor |
3 to 20 eggs per clutch
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
important in aquatic ecosystems
vulnerable to temperature changes |
gptkbp:environmentalProtection |
webbed feet
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gptkbp:family |
Emydidae
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gptkbp:foragingBehavior |
forages for food in water
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gptkbp:fossilRecord |
related to ancient turtles
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gptkbp:geneticDiversity |
high genetic variability
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gptkbp:habitat |
pollution and development
freshwater ponds |
gptkbp:hasCitations |
can retreat into shell for protection
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gptkbp:headlights |
keratin and bone
flattened oval |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
eastern painted turtle
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gptkbp:humanInteraction |
habitat loss
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gptkbp:incubationPeriod |
60 to 90 days
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gptkbp:launchDate |
low due to predation
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gptkbp:lifespan |
egg, hatchling, juvenile, adult
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gptkbp:localNames |
painted turtle
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gptkbp:matingSystem |
promiscuous mating system
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gptkbp:migration |
may migrate for breeding
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gptkbp:nesting |
lays eggs in sandy soil
chooses sunny locations |
gptkbp:predators |
raccoons
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gptkbp:reproduction |
oviparous
affected by environmental conditions |
gptkbp:researchInterest |
studied for ecology and behavior
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gptkbp:scientificName |
gptkb:Chrysemys_picta_picta
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gptkbp:senses |
good vision and smell
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gptkbp:size |
4 to 10 inches
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gptkbp:skin |
dark green
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gptkbp:socialResponsibility |
often bask in groups
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gptkbp:socialStructure |
loose social groups
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gptkbp:subspecies |
gptkb:Chrysemys_picta_marginata
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gptkbp:symbioticRelationships |
may share habitat with frogs
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gptkbp:territory |
may be territorial during breeding
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gptkbp:was_marked_by |
red or yellow stripes
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gptkbp:waterManagement |
prefers shallow waters
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gptkbp:wildlife |
found in many zoos
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