Properties (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
snake
|
| gptkbp:activities |
diurnal
|
| gptkbp:behavior |
non-venomous
|
| gptkbp:bitterness |
produces hissing sound
|
| gptkbp:bodyStyle |
long and slender
|
| gptkbp:breedingSeason |
courtship displays
2 to 3 years |
| gptkbp:character |
non-venomous
|
| gptkbp:climate |
temperate regions
dry climates ectothermic adapted to various climates |
| gptkbp:clutchSize |
up to 24 eggs
|
| gptkbp:colors |
seasonal color change
yellow and brown dark blotches on lighter background |
| gptkbp:commonName |
gopher_snake
|
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
Least Concern
|
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
featured_in_Native_American_folklore
|
| gptkbp:diet |
rodents
|
| gptkbp:eggColor |
60 to 70 days
|
| gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Colubridae
|
| gptkbp:fauna |
Pituophis catenifer
|
| gptkbp:foragingBehavior |
active foragers
|
| gptkbp:genus |
Pituophis
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
grasslands
open areas |
| gptkbp:headCoach |
distinctive head shape
|
| gptkbp:headlights |
long tail
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
gopher snakes
|
| gptkbp:humanInteraction |
often mistaken for rattlesnakes
|
| gptkbp:length |
up to 8 feet
|
| gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 20 years in captivity
|
| gptkbp:localNames |
pituophis
|
| gptkbp:matingSystem |
spring
|
| gptkbp:nesting |
digging burrows
|
| gptkbp:notable_player |
mimics rattlesnake
|
| gptkbp:predators |
birds of prey
|
| gptkbp:range |
gptkb:North_America
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
bullsnake
|
| gptkbp:reproduction |
oviparous
|
| gptkbp:senses |
keen sense of smell
|
| gptkbp:skin |
scales
light and dark phases leather products |
| gptkbp:socialResponsibility |
solitary
|
| gptkbp:socialStructure |
solitary except during mating.
|
| gptkbp:subspecies |
Pituophis catenifer affinis
Pituophis catenifer catenifer Pituophis catenifer deserticola Pituophis catenifer sayi |
| gptkbp:territory |
non-territorial
|
| gptkbp:wildlife |
daytime
constriction |