Neofelis nebulosa
E452749
Neofelis nebulosa, commonly known as the clouded leopard, is a medium-sized, arboreal wild cat native to the forests of Southeast Asia, notable for its striking cloud-like coat pattern and exceptionally long canine teeth.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| clouded leopard | 5 |
| Neofelis diardi | 1 |
| Neofelis nebulosa canonical | 1 |
| clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4564882 — 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: Neofelis nebulosa Context triple: [Felidae, includes, Neofelis nebulosa]
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A.
Javan leopard
The Javan leopard is a critically endangered leopard subspecies endemic to the Indonesian island of Java, known for its elusive behavior and highly threatened forest habitat.
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B.
Pallas's cat
Pallas's cat is a small wild feline native to the grasslands and montane steppes of Central Asia, notable for its stocky build, dense fur, and distinctive flattened face.
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C.
Amur leopard cat
The Amur leopard cat is a small, elusive wild felid native to the forests of Northeast Asia, adapted to cold climates and dense woodland habitats.
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D.
Malabar civet
The Malabar civet is a critically endangered, nocturnal small carnivore endemic to India and known for its elusive behavior and highly restricted range in the Western Ghats region.
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E.
fishing cat (Prionailurus viverrinus)
The fishing cat (Prionailurus viverrinus) is a medium-sized wild cat of South and Southeast Asia that is strongly associated with wetlands and is specially adapted to hunting fish and other aquatic prey.
- 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: Neofelis nebulosa Target entity description: Neofelis nebulosa, commonly known as the clouded leopard, is a medium-sized, arboreal wild cat native to the forests of Southeast Asia, notable for its striking cloud-like coat pattern and exceptionally long canine teeth.
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A.
Javan leopard
The Javan leopard is a critically endangered leopard subspecies endemic to the Indonesian island of Java, known for its elusive behavior and highly threatened forest habitat.
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B.
Pallas's cat
Pallas's cat is a small wild feline native to the grasslands and montane steppes of Central Asia, notable for its stocky build, dense fur, and distinctive flattened face.
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C.
Amur leopard cat
The Amur leopard cat is a small, elusive wild felid native to the forests of Northeast Asia, adapted to cold climates and dense woodland habitats.
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D.
Malabar civet
The Malabar civet is a critically endangered, nocturnal small carnivore endemic to India and known for its elusive behavior and highly restricted range in the Western Ghats region.
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E.
fishing cat (Prionailurus viverrinus)
The fishing cat (Prionailurus viverrinus) is a medium-sized wild cat of South and Southeast Asia that is strongly associated with wetlands and is specially adapted to hunting fish and other aquatic prey.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
felid
ⓘ
mammal ⓘ species ⓘ wild cat ⓘ |
| activityPattern | nocturnal ⓘ |
| ankleFlexibility | high, enabling head-first descent of trees ⓘ |
| averageLitterSize | 2–3 cubs ⓘ |
| binomialName | Neofelis nebulosa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bodyLength | 68–108 cm ⓘ |
| canineToothLength | up to 4 cm ⓘ |
| class | Mammalia ⓘ |
| coatColor |
greyish
ⓘ
yellowish-brown ⓘ |
| coatPattern | cloud-like blotches ⓘ |
| commonName | clouded leopard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commonNameAlsoAppliedTo | mainland clouded leopard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | Vulnerable ⓘ |
| conservationStatusSystem | IUCN Red List NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedBy | Edward Griffith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diet | carnivorous ⓘ |
| family | Felidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gestationPeriod | about 85–93 days ⓘ |
| habitat |
evergreen forests
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mangrove swamps ⓘ subtropical forests ⓘ tropical forests ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| lifestyle | arboreal ⓘ |
| limbAdaptation | short, powerful legs for climbing ⓘ |
| mainThreat |
habitat loss
ⓘ
illegal wildlife trade ⓘ poaching ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Himalayan foothills
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indochina NERFINISHED ⓘ Peninsular Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ Southeast Asia ⓘ Taiwan NERFINISHED ⓘ southern China ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
exceptionally long canine teeth
ⓘ
large irregular cloud-like spots ⓘ very long tail for balance in trees ⓘ |
| order | Carnivora ⓘ |
| parentTaxon | Neofelis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| preysOn |
birds
ⓘ
primates ⓘ small mammals ⓘ ungulates ⓘ |
| protectedBy | CITES Appendix I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Neofelis diardi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reproductiveBehavior | solitary breeder ⓘ |
| socialStructure | solitary ⓘ |
| tailLength | 61–91 cm ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| weight | 11–23 kg ⓘ |
| yearDescribed | 1821 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Neofelis nebulosa Description of subject: Neofelis nebulosa, commonly known as the clouded leopard, is a medium-sized, arboreal wild cat native to the forests of Southeast Asia, notable for its striking cloud-like coat pattern and exceptionally long canine teeth.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
clouded leopard
this entity surface form:
clouded leopard
this entity surface form:
clouded leopard
this entity surface form:
clouded leopard
this entity surface form:
clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa)
this entity surface form:
clouded leopard