Macroglossus
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Macroglossus is a genus of small nectar-feeding bats commonly known as long-tongued fruit bats, found primarily in Southeast Asia and surrounding regions.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Macroglossus canonical | 1 |
| Macroglossus minimus | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21559183 — 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: Macroglossus Context triple: [Macroglossinae, includes, Macroglossus]
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A.
Arnoglossus
Arnoglossus is a genus of lefteye flounders, a group of bottom-dwelling marine flatfishes found in coastal and continental shelf waters of the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans.
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B.
Cephalopachus
Cephalopachus is a genus of small nocturnal primates known as tarsiers, characterized by their large eyes, elongated tarsal bones, and insectivorous diet, found primarily in Southeast Asia.
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C.
Metischnogaster
Metischnogaster is a genus of small, primitively eusocial hover wasps within the subfamily Stenogastrinae, known for their distinctive nesting behavior in tropical Asia.
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D.
Grobbulus
Grobbulus is an abomination boss from the Naxxramas raid in World of Warcraft, known for its poison clouds and mutation experiments under the lich Kel’Thuzad.
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E.
Teuthrania
Teuthrania was an ancient city or region in Mysia, Asia Minor, traditionally linked to the Greek hero Telephus and known from Greek myth and early historical accounts.
- 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: Macroglossus Target entity description: Macroglossus is a genus of small nectar-feeding bats commonly known as long-tongued fruit bats, found primarily in Southeast Asia and surrounding regions.
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A.
Arnoglossus
Arnoglossus is a genus of lefteye flounders, a group of bottom-dwelling marine flatfishes found in coastal and continental shelf waters of the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans.
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B.
Cephalopachus
Cephalopachus is a genus of small nocturnal primates known as tarsiers, characterized by their large eyes, elongated tarsal bones, and insectivorous diet, found primarily in Southeast Asia.
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C.
Metischnogaster
Metischnogaster is a genus of small, primitively eusocial hover wasps within the subfamily Stenogastrinae, known for their distinctive nesting behavior in tropical Asia.
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D.
Grobbulus
Grobbulus is an abomination boss from the Naxxramas raid in World of Warcraft, known for its poison clouds and mutation experiments under the lich Kel’Thuzad.
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E.
Teuthrania
Teuthrania was an ancient city or region in Mysia, Asia Minor, traditionally linked to the Greek hero Telephus and known from Greek myth and early historical accounts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Macroglossus