Galea musteloides
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Galea musteloides is a small South American rodent species in the cavy family, known commonly as the common yellow-toothed cavy.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Galea flavidens | 1 |
| Galea musteloides canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16249932 — 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: Galea musteloides Context triple: [Caviidae, includesTaxon, Galea musteloides]
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A.
Galemys
Galemys is a small genus of semi-aquatic insectivorous mammals in the mole family, best known for including the rare Pyrenean desman found in southwestern Europe.
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B.
Lycaon pictus
Lycaon pictus is a highly social, endangered African canid known for its mottled coat, cooperative hunting, and complex pack structure.
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C.
Hypsiprymnodon moschatus
Hypsiprymnodon moschatus is a small, ground-dwelling Australian marsupial known as the musky rat-kangaroo, notable for its primitive kangaroo-like features and forest-dwelling habits.
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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.
Pecari
Pecari is a genus of New World peccaries, medium-sized pig-like mammals native to the Americas.
- 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: Galea musteloides Target entity description: Galea musteloides is a small South American rodent species in the cavy family, known commonly as the common yellow-toothed cavy.
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A.
Galemys
Galemys is a small genus of semi-aquatic insectivorous mammals in the mole family, best known for including the rare Pyrenean desman found in southwestern Europe.
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B.
Lycaon pictus
Lycaon pictus is a highly social, endangered African canid known for its mottled coat, cooperative hunting, and complex pack structure.
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C.
Hypsiprymnodon moschatus
Hypsiprymnodon moschatus is a small, ground-dwelling Australian marsupial known as the musky rat-kangaroo, notable for its primitive kangaroo-like features and forest-dwelling habits.
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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.
Pecari
Pecari is a genus of New World peccaries, medium-sized pig-like mammals native to the Americas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Galea flavidens