Alouattinae
E815509
Alouattinae is a subfamily of New World monkeys best known for the howler monkeys, which are characterized by their loud vocalizations and prehensile tails.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alouattinae canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9706346 — 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: Alouattinae Context triple: [Atelidae, hasSubfamily, Alouattinae]
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A.
Coerebinae
Coerebinae is a subfamily of tanagers that includes the Darwin’s finches and other closely related Neotropical songbirds.
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B.
Leithiinae
Leithiinae is a subfamily of dormice comprising several small, nocturnal rodent species found across parts of Europe, Asia, and North Africa.
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C.
Tangarinae
Tangarinae is a subfamily of colorful Neotropical tanager birds that includes the genus Tangara and its close relatives.
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D.
Lophorinae
Lophorinae is a subfamily of birds-of-paradise known for its elaborately ornamented males and complex courtship displays.
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E.
Zethinae
Zethinae is a subfamily of social wasps within the family Vespidae, comprising species known for their nest-building behavior and complex social organization.
- 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: Alouattinae Target entity description: Alouattinae is a subfamily of New World monkeys best known for the howler monkeys, which are characterized by their loud vocalizations and prehensile tails.
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A.
Coerebinae
Coerebinae is a subfamily of tanagers that includes the Darwin’s finches and other closely related Neotropical songbirds.
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B.
Leithiinae
Leithiinae is a subfamily of dormice comprising several small, nocturnal rodent species found across parts of Europe, Asia, and North Africa.
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C.
Tangarinae
Tangarinae is a subfamily of colorful Neotropical tanager birds that includes the genus Tangara and its close relatives.
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D.
Lophorinae
Lophorinae is a subfamily of birds-of-paradise known for its elaborately ornamented males and complex courtship displays.
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E.
Zethinae
Zethinae is a subfamily of social wasps within the family Vespidae, comprising species known for their nest-building behavior and complex social organization.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
primate subfamily
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| activityPattern | diurnal ⓘ |
| belongsToClade | New World monkeys ⓘ |
| characteristic |
arboreal lifestyle
ⓘ
enlarged hyoid bone ⓘ folivorous diet ⓘ loud vocalizations ⓘ prehensile tail ⓘ |
| class | Mammalia ⓘ |
| commonName | howler monkey subfamily ⓘ |
| conservationConcern | habitat loss ⓘ |
| diet |
fruits
ⓘ
leaves ⓘ |
| distribution |
Neotropics
ⓘ
linked to:
Neotropical realm
|
| ecologicalRole |
folivore influencing forest vegetation
ⓘ
seed disperser ⓘ |
| family | Atelidae ⓘ |
| foundInHabitat |
dry forests
ⓘ
riparian forests ⓘ tropical rainforests ⓘ |
| hasTailType | prehensile ⓘ |
| hasVertebralColumn | true ⓘ |
| includesGenus | Alouatta ⓘ |
| infraorder | Simiiformes ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| locomotionType | arboreal quadrupedalism ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Central America
ⓘ
South America ⓘ southern Mexico ⓘ |
| notableFor | one of the loudest land mammals ⓘ |
| order | Primates ⓘ |
| parentTaxon | Atelidae ⓘ |
| parvorder |
Platyrrhini
ⓘ
linked to:
New World monkeys
|
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | viviparous ⓘ |
| sexualDimorphism | present in body size and coloration in some species ⓘ |
| socialStructure | group-living ⓘ |
| suborder | Haplorhini ⓘ |
| superfamily | Ateloidea ⓘ |
| taxonomicRank | subfamily ⓘ |
| threat |
deforestation
ⓘ
hunting ⓘ |
| usesCommunicationMode | vocal communication over long distances ⓘ |
| vocalizationType | howling calls ⓘ |
| warmBlooded | true ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Alouattinae Description of subject: Alouattinae is a subfamily of New World monkeys best known for the howler monkeys, which are characterized by their loud vocalizations and prehensile tails.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.