radiated tortoise

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:snake
gptkbp:activities foraging for food
gptkbp:average_temperature tropical climates
gptkbp:behavior diurnal
territorial
slow-moving
gptkbp:body_style highly domed
gptkbp:breeding_season October to December
courtship displays
nesting sites
gptkbp:climate drought-resistant
gptkbp:clutch_size up to 12 eggs
gptkbp:color gray to brown
distinctive star patterns
yellow with black patterns
gptkbp:communication vocalizations
body language
gptkbp:composed_of keratin and bone
gptkbp:conservation_efforts gptkb:Tortoise_and_Freshwater_Turtle_Specialist_Group
gptkb:IUCN
gptkb:API
breeding programs
protected areas
gptkbp:conservation_status Critically Endangered
CITES Appendix I
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of Madagascar's biodiversity
gptkbp:diet gptkb:product
fruits
flowers
grasses
broadleaf plants
gptkbp:family gptkb:Testudinidae
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Astrochelys
gptkbp:habitat arid regions
dry forests and scrublands
burrows
scrub forests
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label radiated tortoise
gptkbp:incubation_period about 120 days
gptkbp:launch_date about 2 inches
gptkbp:lifespan over 100 years
up to 200 years
gptkbp:local_names gptkb:Tortue_rayonnée
gptkb:Tortoise_étoilée
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Madagascar
gptkbp:nesting digging in sandy soil
laying eggs in clutches
gptkbp:population_trend due to habitat destruction
due to poaching
gptkbp:predators gptkb:dog_breed
crows
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Astrochelys_radiata
gptkbp:size up to 16 inches in length
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:subspecies none known
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
illegal pet trade
gptkbp:weight about 0.5 ounces
up to 35 pounds
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Astrochelys_radiata
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5