Heosemys
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Heosemys is a genus of freshwater turtles in the family Geoemydidae, native to parts of South and Southeast Asia.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Heosemys spinosa | 2 |
| Heosemys canonical | 1 |
| Heosemys annandalii | 1 |
| Heosemys depressa | 1 |
| Heosemys grandis | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13286659 — 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: Heosemys Context triple: [Geoemydidae, containsTaxon, Heosemys]
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A.
Hadrosciurus
Hadrosciurus is a genus of New World tree squirrels known for their arboreal habits and bushy tails, found primarily in Central and South American forests.
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B.
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.
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C.
Semotilus
Semotilus is a genus of North American freshwater minnows commonly known as creek chubs and related species.
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D.
Osteolaemus
Osteolaemus is a genus of small, primarily nocturnal African dwarf crocodiles known for inhabiting forested freshwater habitats in West and Central Africa.
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E.
Kinixys
Kinixys is a genus of African hinge-back tortoises known for the movable hinge on their shells that allows them to partially close the rear portion for protection.
- 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: Heosemys Target entity description: Heosemys is a genus of freshwater turtles in the family Geoemydidae, native to parts of South and Southeast Asia.
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A.
Hadrosciurus
Hadrosciurus is a genus of New World tree squirrels known for their arboreal habits and bushy tails, found primarily in Central and South American forests.
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B.
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.
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C.
Semotilus
Semotilus is a genus of North American freshwater minnows commonly known as creek chubs and related species.
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D.
Osteolaemus
Osteolaemus is a genus of small, primarily nocturnal African dwarf crocodiles known for inhabiting forested freshwater habitats in West and Central Africa.
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E.
Kinixys
Kinixys is a genus of African hinge-back tortoises known for the movable hinge on their shells that allows them to partially close the rear portion for protection.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
genus
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| belongsToGroup |
Asian turtles
ⓘ
freshwater turtles ⓘ |
| class | Reptilia ⓘ |
| family | Geoemydidae ⓘ |
| habitat | freshwater ⓘ |
| hasBodyPlan | turtle shell ⓘ |
| hasCommonName | Heosemys turtles ⓘ |
| hasSpecies |
Heosemys annandalii
ⓘ
linked to:
Heosemys
Heosemys depressa ⓘ
linked to:
Heosemys
Heosemys grandis ⓘ
linked to:
Heosemys
Heosemys spinosa ⓘ
linked to:
Heosemys
|
| isExtant | true ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
South Asia
ⓘ
Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| order | Testudines ⓘ |
| parentTaxon | Geoemydidae ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | oviparous ⓘ |
| skeletonType | vertebrate skeleton ⓘ |
| suborder | Cryptodira ⓘ |
| superfamily | Testudinoidea ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| typeSpecies |
Heosemys spinosa
ⓘ
linked to:
Heosemys
|
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: Heosemys Description of subject: Heosemys is a genus of freshwater turtles in the family Geoemydidae, native to parts of South and Southeast Asia.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Heosemys
linked to: Heosemys
linked to: Heosemys
linked to: Heosemys
linked to: Heosemys