Anaxyrus boreas
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Anaxyrus boreas, commonly known as the western toad, is a widespread North American toad species found in a variety of habitats from forests to alpine meadows.
All labels observed (1)
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| Anaxyrus boreas canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21620320 — 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: Anaxyrus boreas Context triple: [Anaxyrus, containsTaxon, Anaxyrus boreas]
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A.
Anaxyrus americanus
Anaxyrus americanus, commonly known as the American toad, is a widespread North American toad species recognized for its warty skin and distinctive high-pitched trill.
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B.
Anaxyrus
Anaxyrus is a genus of true toads native mainly to North and Central America, encompassing several well-known terrestrial species.
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C.
Bufo alvarius
Bufo alvarius is a large, toxic toad native to the Sonoran Desert, notable for secreting the powerful psychoactive compound 5-MeO-DMT from its skin glands.
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D.
Rhinella
Rhinella is a genus of true toads native mainly to Central and South America, which includes the well-known cane toad among its species.
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E.
Bufo bankorensis
Bufo bankorensis is a species of true toad endemic to Taiwan, commonly found in lowland and montane forests and known for its warty skin and terrestrial habits.
- 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: Anaxyrus boreas Target entity description: Anaxyrus boreas, commonly known as the western toad, is a widespread North American toad species found in a variety of habitats from forests to alpine meadows.
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A.
Anaxyrus americanus
Anaxyrus americanus, commonly known as the American toad, is a widespread North American toad species recognized for its warty skin and distinctive high-pitched trill.
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B.
Anaxyrus
Anaxyrus is a genus of true toads native mainly to North and Central America, encompassing several well-known terrestrial species.
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C.
Bufo alvarius
Bufo alvarius is a large, toxic toad native to the Sonoran Desert, notable for secreting the powerful psychoactive compound 5-MeO-DMT from its skin glands.
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D.
Rhinella
Rhinella is a genus of true toads native mainly to Central and South America, which includes the well-known cane toad among its species.
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E.
Bufo bankorensis
Bufo bankorensis is a species of true toad endemic to Taiwan, commonly found in lowland and montane forests and known for its warty skin and terrestrial habits.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.