Lobodontini
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Lobodontini is a tribe of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic true seals (family Phocidae) that includes the crabeater, leopard, Ross, and Weddell seals, characterized by specialized teeth and adaptations to icy marine environments.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lobodontini canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14161592 — 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: Lobodontini Context triple: [Hydrurga, parentTaxon, Lobodontini]
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A.
Xiphodontidae
Xiphodontidae is an extinct family of early, deer-like artiodactyl mammals known from the Eocene of Europe.
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B.
Xiphodon
Xiphodon is an extinct genus of small, deer-like artiodactyl mammals known from Eocene deposits in Europe.
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C.
Geomyidae
Geomyidae is a family of burrowing rodents commonly known as pocket gophers, characterized by their fur-lined cheek pouches and extensive underground tunnel systems.
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D.
Monodontidae
Monodontidae is a small family of Arctic and sub-Arctic toothed whales best known for the narwhal and beluga.
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E.
Diplusodon
Diplusodon is a genus of flowering plants in the loosestrife family, known for its shrubby species native mainly to South America.
- 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: Lobodontini Target entity description: Lobodontini is a tribe of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic true seals (family Phocidae) that includes the crabeater, leopard, Ross, and Weddell seals, characterized by specialized teeth and adaptations to icy marine environments.
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A.
Xiphodontidae
Xiphodontidae is an extinct family of early, deer-like artiodactyl mammals known from the Eocene of Europe.
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B.
Xiphodon
Xiphodon is an extinct genus of small, deer-like artiodactyl mammals known from Eocene deposits in Europe.
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C.
Geomyidae
Geomyidae is a family of burrowing rodents commonly known as pocket gophers, characterized by their fur-lined cheek pouches and extensive underground tunnel systems.
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D.
Monodontidae
Monodontidae is a small family of Arctic and sub-Arctic toothed whales best known for the narwhal and beluga.
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E.
Diplusodon
Diplusodon is a genus of flowering plants in the loosestrife family, known for its shrubby species native mainly to South America.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.