Viperidae
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Viperidae is a family of venomous snakes that includes vipers and pit vipers, characterized by long hinged fangs and potent hemotoxic venom.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Viperidae canonical | 3 |
| Crotalinae | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15943353 — 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: Viperidae Context triple: [American International Rattlesnake Museum, hasAnimalFamily, Viperidae]
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A.
Varanidae
Varanidae is a family of large, carnivorous lizards that includes monitor lizards such as the Komodo dragon.
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B.
Bothidae
Bothidae is a family of lefteye flounders, a group of bottom-dwelling flatfishes known for having both eyes on the left side of their bodies.
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C.
Leiopython
Leiopython is a small genus of nonvenomous pythons native to New Guinea, commonly known as white-lipped pythons for their distinctive pale upper lip scales.
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D.
Viverridae
Viverridae is a family of small to medium-sized, often nocturnal mammals such as civets and genets, known for their elongated bodies, pointed faces, and primarily Old World distribution.
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E.
Goatsnake
Goatsnake is an American doom metal band known for its heavy, riff-driven sound and ties to the Los Angeles underground metal scene.
- 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: Viperidae Target entity description: Viperidae is a family of venomous snakes that includes vipers and pit vipers, characterized by long hinged fangs and potent hemotoxic venom.
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A.
Varanidae
Varanidae is a family of large, carnivorous lizards that includes monitor lizards such as the Komodo dragon.
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B.
Bothidae
Bothidae is a family of lefteye flounders, a group of bottom-dwelling flatfishes known for having both eyes on the left side of their bodies.
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C.
Leiopython
Leiopython is a small genus of nonvenomous pythons native to New Guinea, commonly known as white-lipped pythons for their distinctive pale upper lip scales.
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D.
Viverridae
Viverridae is a family of small to medium-sized, often nocturnal mammals such as civets and genets, known for their elongated bodies, pointed faces, and primarily Old World distribution.
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E.
Goatsnake
Goatsnake is an American doom metal band known for its heavy, riff-driven sound and ties to the Los Angeles underground metal scene.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Viperidae
subject linked to:
sidewinder rattlesnake
subject linked to:
sidewinder rattlesnake
linked to: Viperidae