Bufo bankorensis
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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.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bufo bankorensis canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6163354 — 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: Bufo bankorensis Context triple: [Bufo, hasSpecies, Bufo bankorensis]
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A.
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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B.
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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C.
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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D.
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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E.
Amami tip-nosed frog
The Amami tip-nosed frog is a rare, endemic frog species found only on Japan’s Amami Islands, known for its distinctive pointed snout and restricted subtropical forest habitat.
- 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: Bufo bankorensis Target entity description: 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.
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A.
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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B.
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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C.
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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D.
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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E.
Amami tip-nosed frog
The Amami tip-nosed frog is a rare, endemic frog species found only on Japan’s Amami Islands, known for its distinctive pointed snout and restricted subtropical forest habitat.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
species of amphibian
ⓘ
true toad ⓘ |
| belongsToGroup | anurans ⓘ |
| breedingHabitat |
freshwater bodies
ⓘ
ponds ⓘ slow-moving streams ⓘ |
| class | Amphibia ⓘ |
| diet |
insectivorous
ⓘ
invertebrate-eating ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole | terrestrial insect predator ⓘ |
| endemicTo |
Taiwan
ⓘ
linked to:
Taiwan, Province of China
|
| family | Bufonidae ⓘ |
| foundInCountry |
Taiwan
ⓘ
linked to:
Taiwan, Province of China
|
| genus | Bufo ⓘ |
| habitat |
lowland forests
ⓘ
montane forests ⓘ terrestrial habitats ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
poison glands in skin
ⓘ
primarily nocturnal ⓘ rough, warty dorsum ⓘ |
| hasCommonName |
Bankor toad
ⓘ
Taiwanese toad ⓘ |
| hasDevelopment | indirect development via tadpole stage ⓘ |
| hasSkinType | warty skin ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| lifeStage | tadpoles are aquatic ⓘ |
| locomotion | terrestrial ⓘ |
| nativeRange |
Taiwan
ⓘ
linked to:
Taiwan, Province of China
|
| order | Anura ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproductiveMode | oviparous ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
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: Bufo bankorensis Description of subject: 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.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.