Cynopterinae
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Cynopterinae is a subfamily of Old World fruit bats that includes several genera of medium-sized, fruit-eating bats found primarily in tropical Asia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cynopterinae canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21559299 — 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: Cynopterinae Context triple: [Cynopterus, parentTaxon, Cynopterinae]
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A.
Pteromyini
Pteromyini is a tribe of flying squirrels, a group of gliding rodents known for their patagium that allows them to glide between trees.
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B.
Ptilocercidae
Ptilocercidae is a small family of nocturnal, arboreal treeshrews best known for the pen-tailed treeshrew, a Southeast Asian mammal with a distinctive feathered tail.
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C.
Chaeropodidae
Chaeropodidae is an extinct family of small Australian marsupials, commonly known as pig-footed bandicoots, characterized by their unusually slender limbs and reduced toes.
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D.
Thynninae
Thynninae is a subfamily of parasitic wasps known for their often large, robust adults and their parasitoid lifestyle, typically targeting beetle larvae.
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E.
Atelinae
Atelinae is a subfamily of New World monkeys that includes the large, highly arboreal howler, spider, and woolly monkeys known for their prehensile tails and complex social behavior.
- 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: Cynopterinae Target entity description: Cynopterinae is a subfamily of Old World fruit bats that includes several genera of medium-sized, fruit-eating bats found primarily in tropical Asia.
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A.
Pteromyini
Pteromyini is a tribe of flying squirrels, a group of gliding rodents known for their patagium that allows them to glide between trees.
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B.
Ptilocercidae
Ptilocercidae is a small family of nocturnal, arboreal treeshrews best known for the pen-tailed treeshrew, a Southeast Asian mammal with a distinctive feathered tail.
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C.
Chaeropodidae
Chaeropodidae is an extinct family of small Australian marsupials, commonly known as pig-footed bandicoots, characterized by their unusually slender limbs and reduced toes.
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D.
Thynninae
Thynninae is a subfamily of parasitic wasps known for their often large, robust adults and their parasitoid lifestyle, typically targeting beetle larvae.
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E.
Atelinae
Atelinae is a subfamily of New World monkeys that includes the large, highly arboreal howler, spider, and woolly monkeys known for their prehensile tails and complex social behavior.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.