Pseudomys
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Pseudomys is a genus of small rodents native to Australia and nearby regions, commonly known as native mice and adapted to a variety of terrestrial habitats.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pseudomys canonical | 1 |
| Pseudomys oralis | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20617841 — 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: Pseudomys Context triple: [Hastings River mouse, genus, Pseudomys]
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A.
Leptosciurus
Leptosciurus is a genus of Neotropical tree squirrels in the tribe Sciurini, found primarily in Central and South American forests.
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B.
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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C.
Microcavia australis
Microcavia australis, commonly known as the southern mountain cavy, is a small rodent species native to arid and semi-arid regions of southern South America.
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D.
Paraxerus
Paraxerus is a genus of African tree squirrels known for their arboreal habits and bushy tails, commonly found in woodland and savanna habitats.
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E.
Sminthopsis
Sminthopsis is a genus of small, insectivorous marsupials known as dunnarts, native to Australia and nearby regions.
- 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: Pseudomys Target entity description: Pseudomys is a genus of small rodents native to Australia and nearby regions, commonly known as native mice and adapted to a variety of terrestrial habitats.
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A.
Leptosciurus
Leptosciurus is a genus of Neotropical tree squirrels in the tribe Sciurini, found primarily in Central and South American forests.
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B.
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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C.
Microcavia australis
Microcavia australis, commonly known as the southern mountain cavy, is a small rodent species native to arid and semi-arid regions of southern South America.
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D.
Paraxerus
Paraxerus is a genus of African tree squirrels known for their arboreal habits and bushy tails, commonly found in woodland and savanna habitats.
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E.
Sminthopsis
Sminthopsis is a genus of small, insectivorous marsupials known as dunnarts, native to Australia and nearby regions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Pseudomys