Eutamias
E205070
Eutamias is a genus of small ground-dwelling rodents commonly known as chipmunks, found primarily in Eurasia.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eutamias sibiricus | 3 |
| Eutamias canonical | 1 |
| Neotamias | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1772506 — 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: Eutamias Context triple: [Xerinae, includes, Eutamias]
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A.
Otospermophilus
Otospermophilus is a genus of ground squirrels native to North America, known for their burrowing behavior and adaptation to arid and rocky habitats.
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B.
Mojave ground squirrel
The Mojave ground squirrel is a small, burrowing rodent native to arid regions of the southwestern United States, adapted to desert life with seasonal dormancy and a diet of seeds and vegetation.
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C.
Lepus
Lepus is a small southern constellation located just below Orion, traditionally representing a hare.
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D.
Mazama americana
Mazama americana, commonly known as the red brocket deer, is a small, shy Neotropical deer species found in forests from Central to South America.
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E.
Ammospermophilus
Ammospermophilus is a genus of small ground squirrels commonly known as antelope squirrels, native to arid regions of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
- 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: Eutamias Target entity description: Eutamias is a genus of small ground-dwelling rodents commonly known as chipmunks, found primarily in Eurasia.
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A.
Otospermophilus
Otospermophilus is a genus of ground squirrels native to North America, known for their burrowing behavior and adaptation to arid and rocky habitats.
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B.
Mojave ground squirrel
The Mojave ground squirrel is a small, burrowing rodent native to arid regions of the southwestern United States, adapted to desert life with seasonal dormancy and a diet of seeds and vegetation.
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C.
Lepus
Lepus is a small southern constellation located just below Orion, traditionally representing a hare.
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D.
Mazama americana
Mazama americana, commonly known as the red brocket deer, is a small, shy Neotropical deer species found in forests from Central to South America.
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E.
Ammospermophilus
Ammospermophilus is a genus of small ground squirrels commonly known as antelope squirrels, native to arid regions of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Eutamias Description of subject: Eutamias is a genus of small ground-dwelling rodents commonly known as chipmunks, found primarily in Eurasia.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Eutamias
linked to: Eutamias
linked to: Eutamias