Kodkod
E561172
The kodkod is a small, elusive wild cat native to the temperate rainforests of southern Chile and Argentina, known for its dense spotted coat and highly forest-dependent lifestyle.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Leopardus guigna | 2 |
| Kodkod canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6010753 — 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: Kodkod Context triple: [Magellanic subpolar forests, hasFauna, Kodkod]
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A.
Darwin's fox
Darwin's fox is a small, endangered canid native to southern Chile, known for its dark fur, elusive behavior, and highly restricted range in coastal forests and Chiloé Island.
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B.
Andean fox
The Andean fox is a South American canid native to the high Andes, adapted to cold mountainous environments and known for its omnivorous diet and thick, bushy tail.
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C.
Patagonian gray fox
The Patagonian gray fox is a small, adaptable South American canid native to the Patagonian region, known for its grayish coat and omnivorous, opportunistic feeding habits.
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D.
Patagonian mara
The Patagonian mara is a large, long-legged rodent native to Argentina that resembles a small deer or hare and is known for its monogamous pairs and fast, bounding gait across open scrublands.
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E.
Pudu
Pudu is a genus of the world’s smallest deer, native to the temperate rainforests of South America.
- 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: Kodkod Target entity description: The kodkod is a small, elusive wild cat native to the temperate rainforests of southern Chile and Argentina, known for its dense spotted coat and highly forest-dependent lifestyle.
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A.
Darwin's fox
Darwin's fox is a small, endangered canid native to southern Chile, known for its dark fur, elusive behavior, and highly restricted range in coastal forests and Chiloé Island.
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B.
Andean fox
The Andean fox is a South American canid native to the high Andes, adapted to cold mountainous environments and known for its omnivorous diet and thick, bushy tail.
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C.
Patagonian gray fox
The Patagonian gray fox is a small, adaptable South American canid native to the Patagonian region, known for its grayish coat and omnivorous, opportunistic feeding habits.
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D.
Patagonian mara
The Patagonian mara is a large, long-legged rodent native to Argentina that resembles a small deer or hare and is known for its monogamous pairs and fast, bounding gait across open scrublands.
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E.
Pudu
Pudu is a genus of the world’s smallest deer, native to the temperate rainforests of South America.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
carnivore
ⓘ
mammal ⓘ wild cat species ⓘ |
| activityPattern |
crepuscular
ⓘ
nocturnal ⓘ |
| behavior |
elusive
ⓘ
highly forest-dependent ⓘ solitary ⓘ |
| binomialName |
Leopardus guigna
ⓘ
linked to:
Leopardus
|
| bodyLength | approximately 37 to 51 cm ⓘ |
| class | Mammalia ⓘ |
| coatColor | yellowish-brown to grayish-brown ⓘ |
| coatPattern | spotted ⓘ |
| commonName |
guiña
ⓘ
kodkod ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | Vulnerable ⓘ |
| conservationStatusSystem |
IUCN Red List
ⓘ
linked to:
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
|
| diet |
birds
ⓘ
insects ⓘ lizards ⓘ other small vertebrates ⓘ small mammals ⓘ |
| distribution |
Andean foothills of Argentina
ⓘ
Chiloé Island ⓘ
linked to:
Chiloé Archipelago
south-central Chile ⓘ |
| family | Felidae ⓘ |
| genus | Leopardus ⓘ |
| habitat |
Valdivian temperate rainforest
ⓘ
linked to:
Valdivian temperate rain forest
dense forest ⓘ forest edge ⓘ scrub ⓘ secondary forest ⓘ temperate rainforest ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| morphologicalFeature |
dark spots on body and limbs
ⓘ
short tail with dark rings ⓘ small rounded ears ⓘ |
| nativeRegion |
southern Chile
ⓘ
southwestern Argentina ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Argentina
ⓘ
Chile ⓘ |
| order | Carnivora ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | gives birth to litters of 1 to 3 kittens ⓘ |
| subfamily | Felinae ⓘ |
| tailLength | approximately 20 to 25 cm ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| threat |
deforestation
ⓘ
fragmentation of forest habitat ⓘ habitat loss ⓘ persecution near poultry farms ⓘ |
| weight | approximately 1.5 to 3 kg ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kodkod Description of subject: The kodkod is a small, elusive wild cat native to the temperate rainforests of southern Chile and Argentina, known for its dense spotted coat and highly forest-dependent lifestyle.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Kodkod
linked to: Kodkod