Emys orbicularis
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Emys orbicularis, commonly known as the European pond turtle, is a semi-aquatic freshwater turtle native to much of Europe and parts of Western Asia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Emys orbicularis canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21063451 — 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: Emys orbicularis Context triple: [Emydidae, containsSpecies, Emys orbicularis]
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A.
Mauremys
Mauremys is a genus of Old World pond turtles commonly found in East Asia and parts of Europe, known for their semi-aquatic habits and importance in freshwater ecosystems.
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B.
Cyclemys
Cyclemys is a genus of freshwater Asian leaf turtles known for their domed shells and semi-aquatic habits.
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C.
Pelophylax
Pelophylax is a genus of true frogs commonly known as water or green frogs, widely distributed across Europe, Asia, and parts of North Africa.
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D.
Ichthyosaura alpestris
Ichthyosaura alpestris, commonly known as the alpine newt, is a small, brightly colored amphibian native to central and southern Europe, often found in cool, high-altitude aquatic habitats.
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E.
Incilius cristatus
Incilius cristatus is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae, native to parts of Mexico and known for its conservation concern due to habitat loss.
- 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: Emys orbicularis Target entity description: Emys orbicularis, commonly known as the European pond turtle, is a semi-aquatic freshwater turtle native to much of Europe and parts of Western Asia.
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A.
Mauremys
Mauremys is a genus of Old World pond turtles commonly found in East Asia and parts of Europe, known for their semi-aquatic habits and importance in freshwater ecosystems.
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B.
Cyclemys
Cyclemys is a genus of freshwater Asian leaf turtles known for their domed shells and semi-aquatic habits.
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C.
Pelophylax
Pelophylax is a genus of true frogs commonly known as water or green frogs, widely distributed across Europe, Asia, and parts of North Africa.
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D.
Ichthyosaura alpestris
Ichthyosaura alpestris, commonly known as the alpine newt, is a small, brightly colored amphibian native to central and southern Europe, often found in cool, high-altitude aquatic habitats.
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E.
Incilius cristatus
Incilius cristatus is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae, native to parts of Mexico and known for its conservation concern due to habitat loss.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.