Dromaeosaurinae
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Dromaeosaurinae is a subfamily of large, robust, sickle-clawed dromaeosaurid theropod dinosaurs that includes some of the most powerful and heavily built “raptors” known from the Cretaceous.
All labels observed (1)
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| Dromaeosaurinae canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20905007 — 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: Dromaeosaurinae Context triple: [Utahraptor, subfamily, Dromaeosaurinae]
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Dromaeosauridae
Dromaeosauridae is a family of agile, feathered predatory dinosaurs—often called "raptors"—that includes well-known genera like Velociraptor and Deinonychus.
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Troodontidae
Troodontidae is a family of small, bird-like theropod dinosaurs known for their large brains, keen senses, and close evolutionary relationship to dromaeosaurids and early birds.
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Tyrannosaurinae
Tyrannosaurinae is a subfamily of large, heavily built tyrannosaurid theropod dinosaurs that includes iconic predators such as Tyrannosaurus rex and its close Asian relatives.
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Neovenatoridae
Neovenatoridae is a family of large-bodied theropod dinosaurs closely related to allosaurids, known primarily from the Early Cretaceous and characterized by their predatory adaptations.
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Dromaeosaurus
Dromaeosaurus was a small, carnivorous dromaeosaurid dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous of North America, closely related to other “raptor” dinosaurs and known for its sickle-shaped toe claw and likely agile, predatory lifestyle.
- 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: Dromaeosaurinae Target entity description: Dromaeosaurinae is a subfamily of large, robust, sickle-clawed dromaeosaurid theropod dinosaurs that includes some of the most powerful and heavily built “raptors” known from the Cretaceous.
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A.
Dromaeosauridae
Dromaeosauridae is a family of agile, feathered predatory dinosaurs—often called "raptors"—that includes well-known genera like Velociraptor and Deinonychus.
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B.
Troodontidae
Troodontidae is a family of small, bird-like theropod dinosaurs known for their large brains, keen senses, and close evolutionary relationship to dromaeosaurids and early birds.
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C.
Tyrannosaurinae
Tyrannosaurinae is a subfamily of large, heavily built tyrannosaurid theropod dinosaurs that includes iconic predators such as Tyrannosaurus rex and its close Asian relatives.
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D.
Neovenatoridae
Neovenatoridae is a family of large-bodied theropod dinosaurs closely related to allosaurids, known primarily from the Early Cretaceous and characterized by their predatory adaptations.
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E.
Dromaeosaurus
Dromaeosaurus was a small, carnivorous dromaeosaurid dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous of North America, closely related to other “raptor” dinosaurs and known for its sickle-shaped toe claw and likely agile, predatory lifestyle.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.