Platanistoidea
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UNEXPLORED
Platanistoidea is a superfamily of toothed whales that includes several families of river dolphins and their close relatives.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Platanistoidea canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21559138 — 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: Platanistoidea Context triple: [Pontoporiidae, superfamily, Platanistoidea]
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A.
Platanaceae
Platanaceae is a small family of flowering trees known for their large, lobed leaves and distinctive peeling bark, commonly represented by plane trees.
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B.
Menispermaceae
Menispermaceae is a family of mostly tropical climbing plants known for their often toxic alkaloids and distinctive curved or crescent-shaped seeds.
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C.
Montiniaceae
Montiniaceae is a small family of flowering plants in the order Solanales, comprising shrubs and small trees native mainly to Africa and Madagascar.
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D.
Fagales
Fagales is an order of flowering plants that includes many ecologically and economically important trees such as beeches, oaks, birches, and alders.
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E.
Arecales
Arecales is an order of flowering monocot plants that primarily comprises palms and related tropical, woody species.
- 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: Platanistoidea Target entity description: Platanistoidea is a superfamily of toothed whales that includes several families of river dolphins and their close relatives.
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A.
Platanaceae
Platanaceae is a small family of flowering trees known for their large, lobed leaves and distinctive peeling bark, commonly represented by plane trees.
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B.
Menispermaceae
Menispermaceae is a family of mostly tropical climbing plants known for their often toxic alkaloids and distinctive curved or crescent-shaped seeds.
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C.
Montiniaceae
Montiniaceae is a small family of flowering plants in the order Solanales, comprising shrubs and small trees native mainly to Africa and Madagascar.
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D.
Fagales
Fagales is an order of flowering plants that includes many ecologically and economically important trees such as beeches, oaks, birches, and alders.
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E.
Arecales
Arecales is an order of flowering monocot plants that primarily comprises palms and related tropical, woody species.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.