Artibeus
E1451830
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Artibeus is a genus of New World leaf-nosed bats commonly known as fruit-eating or fruit bats, widely distributed in tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Artibeus canonical | 1 |
| Artibeus jamaicensis | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20805935 — 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: Artibeus Context triple: [Phyllostomidae, containsGenus, Artibeus]
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A.
Cecropis
Cecropis is a genus of swallows known for their mud-built nests and agile aerial insect hunting, found across parts of Africa, Asia, and Europe.
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B.
Istiophorus
Istiophorus is a genus of large, fast-swimming billfish best known for the sailfish, distinguished by its elongated bill and tall, sail-like dorsal fin.
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C.
Contopus
Contopus is a genus of small insect-eating passerine birds known as pewees, found primarily in the Americas and characterized by their upright posture and distinctive whistled calls.
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D.
Aegypius
Aegypius is a genus of large Old World vultures in the family Accipitridae, best known for including the cinereous vulture.
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E.
Nycteus
Nycteus is a figure in Greek mythology, traditionally known as a Theban king and member of the royal lineage connected to Zethus and other early rulers of Thebes.
- 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: Artibeus Target entity description: Artibeus is a genus of New World leaf-nosed bats commonly known as fruit-eating or fruit bats, widely distributed in tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas.
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A.
Cecropis
Cecropis is a genus of swallows known for their mud-built nests and agile aerial insect hunting, found across parts of Africa, Asia, and Europe.
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B.
Istiophorus
Istiophorus is a genus of large, fast-swimming billfish best known for the sailfish, distinguished by its elongated bill and tall, sail-like dorsal fin.
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C.
Contopus
Contopus is a genus of small insect-eating passerine birds known as pewees, found primarily in the Americas and characterized by their upright posture and distinctive whistled calls.
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D.
Aegypius
Aegypius is a genus of large Old World vultures in the family Accipitridae, best known for including the cinereous vulture.
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E.
Nycteus
Nycteus is a figure in Greek mythology, traditionally known as a Theban king and member of the royal lineage connected to Zethus and other early rulers of Thebes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Artibeus