Pteropodinae
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Pteropodinae is a subfamily of Old World fruit bats within the family Pteropodidae, comprising several genera of large, primarily frugivorous flying foxes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Pteropodinae canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21559237 — 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: Pteropodinae Context triple: [Eidolon, subfamily, Pteropodinae]
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A.
Choloepodidae
Choloepodidae is a family of extant two-toed sloths within the mammalian superorder Xenarthra.
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B.
Cacatuoidea
Cacatuoidea is a superfamily of birds that includes cockatoos and their close relatives, characterized by their crests, strong curved bills, and often loud vocalizations.
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C.
Ptyctodontida
Ptyctodontida is an extinct order of placoderm fishes characterized by their reduced armor and specialized crushing tooth plates, known primarily from Devonian marine deposits.
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D.
Diodontidae
Diodontidae is a family of marine fish commonly known as porcupinefishes, characterized by their ability to inflate their bodies and their covering of sharp spines for defense.
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E.
Phascolosomatida
Phascolosomatida is an order of unsegmented marine worms within the phylum Sipuncula, characterized by a retractable introvert and a burrowing lifestyle in soft sediments or crevices.
- 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: Pteropodinae Target entity description: Pteropodinae is a subfamily of Old World fruit bats within the family Pteropodidae, comprising several genera of large, primarily frugivorous flying foxes.
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A.
Choloepodidae
Choloepodidae is a family of extant two-toed sloths within the mammalian superorder Xenarthra.
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B.
Cacatuoidea
Cacatuoidea is a superfamily of birds that includes cockatoos and their close relatives, characterized by their crests, strong curved bills, and often loud vocalizations.
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C.
Ptyctodontida
Ptyctodontida is an extinct order of placoderm fishes characterized by their reduced armor and specialized crushing tooth plates, known primarily from Devonian marine deposits.
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D.
Diodontidae
Diodontidae is a family of marine fish commonly known as porcupinefishes, characterized by their ability to inflate their bodies and their covering of sharp spines for defense.
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E.
Phascolosomatida
Phascolosomatida is an order of unsegmented marine worms within the phylum Sipuncula, characterized by a retractable introvert and a burrowing lifestyle in soft sediments or crevices.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.