Menetes berdmorei
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Menetes berdmorei, commonly known as Berdmore's ground squirrel, is a small diurnal rodent native to forested regions of Southeast Asia.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Menetes berdmorei canonical | 3 |
| Menetes chrysomelas | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9072814 — 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: Menetes berdmorei Context triple: [Menetes, hasSpecies, Menetes berdmorei]
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A.
Setonix brachyurus
Setonix brachyurus, commonly known as the quokka, is a small herbivorous marsupial native to southwestern Australia, famous for its friendly appearance and “smiling” face.
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B.
Micromesistius poutassou
Micromesistius poutassou, commonly known as blue whiting, is a small pelagic marine fish widely distributed in the Northeast Atlantic and important to commercial fisheries.
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C.
Ager Labicanus
Ager Labicanus was the rural territory surrounding the ancient Latin town of Labicum in the region of Latium near Rome.
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D.
Menoceras
Menoceras is an extinct genus of small, horned rhinoceros that lived in North America during the early Miocene epoch.
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E.
Moropus
Moropus is an extinct genus of horse-like, clawed herbivorous mammals that lived in North America during the Miocene epoch.
- 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: Menetes berdmorei Target entity description: Menetes berdmorei, commonly known as Berdmore's ground squirrel, is a small diurnal rodent native to forested regions of Southeast Asia.
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A.
Setonix brachyurus
Setonix brachyurus, commonly known as the quokka, is a small herbivorous marsupial native to southwestern Australia, famous for its friendly appearance and “smiling” face.
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B.
Micromesistius poutassou
Micromesistius poutassou, commonly known as blue whiting, is a small pelagic marine fish widely distributed in the Northeast Atlantic and important to commercial fisheries.
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C.
Ager Labicanus
Ager Labicanus was the rural territory surrounding the ancient Latin town of Labicum in the region of Latium near Rome.
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D.
Menoceras
Menoceras is an extinct genus of small, horned rhinoceros that lived in North America during the early Miocene epoch.
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E.
Moropus
Moropus is an extinct genus of horse-like, clawed herbivorous mammals that lived in North America during the Miocene epoch.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ground squirrel
ⓘ
species of rodent ⓘ |
| activityPattern | diurnal ⓘ |
| activityTime | daytime ⓘ |
| belongsTo |
tribe Callosciurini
ⓘ
linked to:
Callosciurinae
|
| bodySize | small ⓘ |
| class | Mammalia ⓘ |
| commonName |
Berdmore's ground squirrel
ⓘ
linked to:
Berdmore’s ground squirrel
Berdmore’s squirrel ⓘ |
| describedBy | Edward Blyth ⓘ |
| diet |
fruits
ⓘ
insects ⓘ nuts ⓘ omnivorous ⓘ seeds ⓘ |
| family | Sciuridae ⓘ |
| foragingStratum |
ground
ⓘ
low vegetation ⓘ |
| foundIn |
hilly forests
ⓘ
lowland forests ⓘ |
| genus | Menetes ⓘ |
| habitat |
deciduous forests
ⓘ
evergreen forests ⓘ forest edges ⓘ forests ⓘ |
| hasFurColor |
brownish
ⓘ
grayish ⓘ |
| hasVentralColor | paler underside ⓘ |
| IUCNStatus | Least Concern ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| locomotion |
scansorial
ⓘ
terrestrial ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Thomas Berdmore ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Cambodia
ⓘ
Laos ⓘ Myanmar ⓘ Peninsular Malaysia ⓘ
linked to:
West Malaysia
Southeast Asia ⓘ Thailand ⓘ Vietnam ⓘ
linked to:
Viet Nam
|
| order | Rodentia ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | viviparous ⓘ |
| socialBehavior | solitary ⓘ |
| tailType | bushy tail ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| uses | seed dispersal in forests ⓘ |
| yearDescribed | 1849 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Menetes berdmorei Description of subject: Menetes berdmorei, commonly known as Berdmore's ground squirrel, is a small diurnal rodent native to forested regions of Southeast Asia.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.