Pangshura
E1037478
Pangshura is a genus of South Asian freshwater turtles commonly known as roofed turtles, recognized for the distinctive raised shape of their shells.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pangshura canonical | 1 |
| Pangshura tecta | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13286662 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pangshura Context triple: [Geoemydidae, containsTaxon, Pangshura]
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A.
Pambujan
Pambujan is a coastal municipality in the province of Northern Samar in the Philippines, known for its rural communities and natural landscapes.
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B.
Parwanoo
Parwanoo is an industrial town in the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India, known for its manufacturing units and proximity to the Haryana border.
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C.
Pamaka
Pamaka is an Eastern Maroon Creole language spoken primarily by the Pamaka people in eastern Suriname and neighboring French Guiana.
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D.
Pangai
Pangai is the main administrative and population center of the Haʻapai island group in the Kingdom of Tonga.
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E.
Goura
Goura is a small village in the Peloponnese region of Greece, known for its traditional stone architecture and mountainous surroundings.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pangshura Target entity description: Pangshura is a genus of South Asian freshwater turtles commonly known as roofed turtles, recognized for the distinctive raised shape of their shells.
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A.
Pambujan
Pambujan is a coastal municipality in the province of Northern Samar in the Philippines, known for its rural communities and natural landscapes.
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B.
Parwanoo
Parwanoo is an industrial town in the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India, known for its manufacturing units and proximity to the Haryana border.
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C.
Pamaka
Pamaka is an Eastern Maroon Creole language spoken primarily by the Pamaka people in eastern Suriname and neighboring French Guiana.
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D.
Pangai
Pangai is the main administrative and population center of the Haʻapai island group in the Kingdom of Tonga.
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E.
Goura
Goura is a small village in the Peloponnese region of Greece, known for its traditional stone architecture and mountainous surroundings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
genus
ⓘ
species ⓘ species ⓘ species ⓘ species ⓘ taxon ⓘ |
| class | Reptilia ⓘ |
| commonName |
Assam roofed turtle
ⓘ
Indian roofed turtle ⓘ Indian tent turtle ⓘ brown roofed turtle ⓘ roofed turtles ⓘ |
| conservationConcern | many species are threatened or near threatened ⓘ |
| diet | omnivorous ⓘ |
| distribution | South Asia ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole |
aquatic herbivore
ⓘ
aquatic invertebrate predator ⓘ |
| family | Geoemydidae ⓘ |
| habitat |
freshwater
ⓘ
lakes ⓘ rivers ⓘ |
| hasSpecies |
Pangshura smithii
ⓘ
Pangshura sylhetensis ⓘ Pangshura tecta ⓘ
linked to:
Pangshura
Pangshura tentoria ⓘ |
| isA | freshwater turtle genus ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Bangladesh
ⓘ
India ⓘ Myanmar ⓘ Nepal ⓘ Pakistan ⓘ |
| order | Testudines ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| recognizedFor | distinctive raised shell ⓘ |
| reproduction | oviparous ⓘ |
| shellCharacteristic |
raised carapace
ⓘ
roof-like shell ⓘ |
| subfamily |
Geoemydinae
ⓘ
linked to:
Geoemydidae
|
| superfamily | Testudinoidea ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| threats |
habitat loss
ⓘ
overexploitation ⓘ pollution ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Pangshura Description of subject: Pangshura is a genus of South Asian freshwater turtles commonly known as roofed turtles, recognized for the distinctive raised shape of their shells.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Pangshura