Rhinella
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Rhinella is a genus of true toads native mainly to Central and South America, which includes the well-known cane toad among its species.
All labels observed (11)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rhinella canonical | 2 |
| Rhinella arenarum | 1 |
| Rhinella dorbignyi | 1 |
| Rhinella granulosa | 1 |
| Rhinella icterica | 1 |
| Rhinella major | 1 |
| Rhinella margaritifera | 1 |
| Rhinella poeppigii | 1 |
| Rhinella schneideri | 1 |
| Rhinella spinulosa | 1 |
| Rhinella veraguensis | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5615848 — 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: Rhinella Context triple: [Rhinella marina, parentTaxon, Rhinella]
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A.
Rhinella marina
Rhinella marina, commonly known as the cane toad, is a large, highly toxic, and invasive amphibian species native to Central and South America and introduced widely for pest control.
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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
Bufo is a genus of so-called “true toads,” comprising many common, warty-skinned terrestrial toad species found across much of the world.
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D.
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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E.
Atelopus
Atelopus is a genus of brightly colored, often highly endangered neotropical toads commonly known as harlequin frogs.
- 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: Rhinella Target entity description: 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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A.
Rhinella marina
Rhinella marina, commonly known as the cane toad, is a large, highly toxic, and invasive amphibian species native to Central and South America and introduced widely for pest control.
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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
Bufo is a genus of so-called “true toads,” comprising many common, warty-skinned terrestrial toad species found across much of the world.
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D.
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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E.
Atelopus
Atelopus is a genus of brightly colored, often highly endangered neotropical toads commonly known as harlequin frogs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
genus
ⓘ
species ⓘ taxon ⓘ |
| class | Amphibia ⓘ |
| commonName |
Rhinella toads
ⓘ
cane toad ⓘ |
| contains |
Rhinella arenarum
ⓘ
linked to:
Rhinella
Rhinella crucifer ⓘ Rhinella dorbignyi ⓘ
linked to:
Rhinella
Rhinella granulosa ⓘ
linked to:
Rhinella
Rhinella icterica ⓘ
linked to:
Rhinella
Rhinella major ⓘ
linked to:
Rhinella
Rhinella margaritifera ⓘ
linked to:
Rhinella
Rhinella marina ⓘ Rhinella poeppigii ⓘ
linked to:
Rhinella
Rhinella schneideri ⓘ
linked to:
Rhinella
Rhinella spinulosa ⓘ
linked to:
Rhinella
Rhinella veraguensis ⓘ
linked to:
Rhinella
|
| development | aquatic tadpole stage ⓘ |
| diet |
invertebrates
ⓘ
small vertebrates ⓘ |
| family | Bufonidae ⓘ |
| habitat |
agricultural areas
ⓘ
open grasslands ⓘ savannas ⓘ tropical forests ⓘ urban areas ⓘ |
| hasNotableSpecies | Rhinella marina ⓘ |
| impact |
invasive species in Australia
ⓘ
threat to native wildlife ⓘ |
| introducedTo |
Australia
ⓘ
Caribbean ⓘ Florida ⓘ Pacific islands ⓘ
linked to:
Pacific Islands
|
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Central America
ⓘ
Neotropics ⓘ
linked to:
Neotropical realm
South America ⓘ Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ |
| order | Anura ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | oviparous ⓘ |
| superfamily | Bufonoidea ⓘ |
| taxonRank |
genus
ⓘ
species ⓘ |
| typeOf | true toad ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Rhinella Description of subject: Rhinella is a genus of true toads native mainly to Central and South America, which includes the well-known cane toad among its species.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.