Sciurus lis
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Sciurus lis, commonly known as the Japanese squirrel, is a tree-dwelling rodent native to Japan, recognized for its bushy tail and agile arboreal lifestyle.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sciurus lis canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21063335 — 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: Sciurus lis Context triple: [Sciurus, hasSpecies, Sciurus lis]
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A.
Sciurus vulgaris
Sciurus vulgaris, commonly known as the Eurasian red squirrel, is a small tree-dwelling rodent native to Europe and parts of Asia, recognized for its reddish fur and bushy tail.
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B.
Sciurus
Sciurus is a genus of tree squirrels that includes several common species found across North America, Europe, and parts of Asia.
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C.
Sciurus carolinensis
Sciurus carolinensis is a common North American tree squirrel species known for its gray fur, bushy tail, and adaptability to urban and suburban environments.
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D.
Pallas’s squirrel
Pallas’s squirrel is a medium-sized tree squirrel native to parts of Asia, known for its variable coat coloration and adaptability to diverse forest habitats.
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E.
Tamiasciurus
Tamiasciurus is a genus of small, vocal North American tree squirrels commonly known as red squirrels, noted for their territorial behavior and conifer seed caching.
- 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: Sciurus lis Target entity description: Sciurus lis, commonly known as the Japanese squirrel, is a tree-dwelling rodent native to Japan, recognized for its bushy tail and agile arboreal lifestyle.
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A.
Sciurus vulgaris
Sciurus vulgaris, commonly known as the Eurasian red squirrel, is a small tree-dwelling rodent native to Europe and parts of Asia, recognized for its reddish fur and bushy tail.
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B.
Sciurus
Sciurus is a genus of tree squirrels that includes several common species found across North America, Europe, and parts of Asia.
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C.
Sciurus carolinensis
Sciurus carolinensis is a common North American tree squirrel species known for its gray fur, bushy tail, and adaptability to urban and suburban environments.
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D.
Pallas’s squirrel
Pallas’s squirrel is a medium-sized tree squirrel native to parts of Asia, known for its variable coat coloration and adaptability to diverse forest habitats.
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E.
Tamiasciurus
Tamiasciurus is a genus of small, vocal North American tree squirrels commonly known as red squirrels, noted for their territorial behavior and conifer seed caching.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.