Tylopoda
E43400
Tylopoda is a suborder of even-toed ungulates that includes camels and their close relatives, characterized by distinctive foot structures adapted for walking on soft or sandy terrain.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tylopoda canonical | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T343300 — 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: Tylopoda Context triple: [Artiodactyla, hasSubgroup, Tylopoda]
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A.
Vertebrata
Vertebrata is a major subphylum of chordates comprising animals with backbones or spinal columns, including fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals.
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B.
Eutheria
Eutheria is a major clade of mammals that includes all placental mammals and their extinct relatives, characterized by prolonged gestation and complex placental development.
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C.
Animalia
Animalia is the biological kingdom comprising all multicellular animals, characterized by eukaryotic, heterotrophic organisms that typically have specialized tissues and the ability to move.
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D.
Platyhelminthes
Platyhelminthes is a phylum of simple, soft-bodied, bilaterally symmetrical invertebrates commonly known as flatworms, which includes both free-living and parasitic species.
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E.
Cladistia
Cladistia is a primitive group of ray-finned fishes that includes bichirs and reedfish, characterized by lobed fins and ganoid scales.
- 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: Tylopoda Target entity description: Tylopoda is a suborder of even-toed ungulates that includes camels and their close relatives, characterized by distinctive foot structures adapted for walking on soft or sandy terrain.
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A.
Vertebrata
Vertebrata is a major subphylum of chordates comprising animals with backbones or spinal columns, including fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals.
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B.
Eutheria
Eutheria is a major clade of mammals that includes all placental mammals and their extinct relatives, characterized by prolonged gestation and complex placental development.
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C.
Animalia
Animalia is the biological kingdom comprising all multicellular animals, characterized by eukaryotic, heterotrophic organisms that typically have specialized tissues and the ability to move.
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D.
Platyhelminthes
Platyhelminthes is a phylum of simple, soft-bodied, bilaterally symmetrical invertebrates commonly known as flatworms, which includes both free-living and parasitic species.
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E.
Cladistia
Cladistia is a primitive group of ray-finned fishes that includes bichirs and reedfish, characterized by lobed fins and ganoid scales.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mammal suborder
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
adaptation for walking on soft or sandy terrain
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distinctive foot structure with large foot pads ⓘ weight borne on soft pads rather than hooves ⓘ |
| clade |
Cetartiodactyla
ⓘ
linked to:
Artiodactyla
|
| class | Mammalia ⓘ |
| commonName | tylopods ⓘ |
| diet | herbivorous ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom |
other ruminants by foot pad structure
ⓘ
true ruminants with fully developed hooves ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
Eocene
ⓘ
linked to:
Paleogene
|
| geographicOrigin | North America ⓘ |
| hasDigitNumber | two functional toes per foot ⓘ |
| hasNotableExtantMembers |
alpacas
ⓘ
camels ⓘ guanacos ⓘ llamas ⓘ vicuñas ⓘ |
| hasStomachType | three-chambered stomach in Camelidae ⓘ |
| includesExtantFamily | Camelidae ⓘ |
| includesExtantSpecies |
Camelus bactrianus
ⓘ
Camelus dromedarius ⓘ
linked to:
Arabian camel
Camelus ferus ⓘ
linked to:
Camelus bactrianus
Lama glama ⓘ Lama guanicoe ⓘ Vicugna pacos ⓘ Vicugna vicugna ⓘ |
| includesTaxon |
Camelidae
ⓘ
Oromerycidae ⓘ Oxydactylus ⓘ Poebrotherium ⓘ Protoceratidae ⓘ Stenomylus ⓘ Xiphodontidae ⓘ |
| infraclass | Eutheria ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| locomotionType | unguligrade with pad support ⓘ |
| parentTaxon |
Artiodactyla
ⓘ
Ruminantia ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | viviparous ⓘ |
| taxonRank | suborder ⓘ |
| toeTermination | small nails instead of full hooves ⓘ |
| typicalHabitat |
arid regions
ⓘ
deserts ⓘ semi-arid grasslands ⓘ |
| usedIn | comparative studies of camelid evolution ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tylopoda Description of subject: Tylopoda is a suborder of even-toed ungulates that includes camels and their close relatives, characterized by distinctive foot structures adapted for walking on soft or sandy terrain.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.