Caprolagus
E822139
Caprolagus is a genus of rabbits in the family Leporidae, best known for the rare hispid hare (Caprolagus hispidus) native to the Himalayan foothills.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Caprolagus canonical | 3 |
| Caprolagus hispidus | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9800004 — 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: Caprolagus Context triple: [Leporidae, includesGenus, Caprolagus]
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A.
Prosciurillus
Prosciurillus is a genus of small squirrels native to Sulawesi and nearby Indonesian islands, known for their arboreal habits and limited geographic range.
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B.
Dinohyus
Dinohyus is an extinct, giant pig-like entelodont mammal from the Miocene of North America, known for its massive skull, powerful jaws, and omnivorous, scavenging lifestyle.
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C.
Dromiciops gliroides
Dromiciops gliroides, commonly known as the monito del monte, is a small arboreal marsupial native to the temperate forests of southern South America and the only living representative of its order.
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D.
Dremomys
Dremomys is a genus of forest-dwelling rodents commonly known as Asian red-cheeked squirrels, found primarily in South and Southeast Asia.
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E.
Prosthemadera
Prosthemadera is a genus of honeyeater birds best known for the tui, a distinctive New Zealand species with iridescent plumage and a characteristic white throat tuft.
- 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: Caprolagus Target entity description: Caprolagus is a genus of rabbits in the family Leporidae, best known for the rare hispid hare (Caprolagus hispidus) native to the Himalayan foothills.
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A.
Prosciurillus
Prosciurillus is a genus of small squirrels native to Sulawesi and nearby Indonesian islands, known for their arboreal habits and limited geographic range.
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B.
Dinohyus
Dinohyus is an extinct, giant pig-like entelodont mammal from the Miocene of North America, known for its massive skull, powerful jaws, and omnivorous, scavenging lifestyle.
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C.
Dromiciops gliroides
Dromiciops gliroides, commonly known as the monito del monte, is a small arboreal marsupial native to the temperate forests of southern South America and the only living representative of its order.
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D.
Dremomys
Dremomys is a genus of forest-dwelling rodents commonly known as Asian red-cheeked squirrels, found primarily in South and Southeast Asia.
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E.
Prosthemadera
Prosthemadera is a genus of honeyeater birds best known for the tui, a distinctive New Zealand species with iridescent plumage and a characteristic white throat tuft.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
genus
ⓘ
mammal ⓘ species ⓘ taxon ⓘ |
| bodyForm | stocky ⓘ |
| class |
Mammalia
ⓘ
Mammalia ⓘ |
| commonName |
hispid hare
ⓘ
hispid hare genus ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | Endangered ⓘ |
| containsTaxon |
Caprolagus hispidus
ⓘ
linked to:
Caprolagus
|
| describedAs | genus of rabbits ⓘ |
| diet | herbivorous ⓘ |
| family |
Leporidae
ⓘ
Leporidae ⓘ |
| foundIn |
Bhutan
ⓘ
India ⓘ Nepal ⓘ |
| furCharacteristic |
bristly
ⓘ
coarse ⓘ |
| genus | Caprolagus ⓘ |
| habitat |
riverine grasslands
ⓘ
tall grasslands ⓘ |
| hasConservationRelevance | yes ⓘ |
| kingdom |
Animalia
ⓘ
Animalia ⓘ |
| memberOf | Leporidae ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Himalayan foothills
ⓘ
linked to:
Himalayan foothills region
Himalayan foothills ⓘ South Asia ⓘ |
| notableFor | rare species of hare ⓘ |
| order |
Lagomorpha
ⓘ
Lagomorpha ⓘ |
| phylum |
Chordata
ⓘ
Chordata ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
habitat fragmentation
ⓘ
habitat loss ⓘ human encroachment ⓘ |
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: Caprolagus Description of subject: Caprolagus is a genus of rabbits in the family Leporidae, best known for the rare hispid hare (Caprolagus hispidus) native to the Himalayan foothills.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Caprolagus
subject linked to:
hispid hare
linked to: Caprolagus
subject linked to:
Caprolagus