Eurasian lynx
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The Eurasian lynx is a medium-sized wild cat native to European and Siberian forests, recognizable by its tufted ears, short tail, and spotted coat, and is one of the continent’s top predators.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eurasian lynx canonical | 15 |
| Lynx | 5 |
| Lynx lynx | 1 |
| lynx (Lynx lynx) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T530574 — 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.
Target entity: Eurasian lynx Context triple: [Tatra National Park, fauna, Eurasian lynx]
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Lynx
Lynx is a high-speed serial computer bus interface standard, better known as IEEE 1394 or FireWire, used for real-time data transfer between digital devices.
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Capreolus pygargus
Capreolus pygargus, commonly known as the Siberian roe deer, is a small to medium-sized deer species native to northern and eastern Asia, recognized for its adaptability to cold climates and forest-steppe habitats.
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Hydropotes inermis
Hydropotes inermis, commonly known as the water deer, is a small East Asian deer species notable for its lack of antlers and prominent tusk-like canine teeth.
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Ethiopian wolf
The Ethiopian wolf is a rare, slender canid found only in the high-altitude regions of Ethiopia, known as one of the world’s most endangered and specialized wolf species.
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E.
Rusa unicolor
Rusa unicolor, commonly known as the sambar deer, is a large, dark-coated deer native to the Indian subcontinent, southern China, and Southeast Asia.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Eurasian lynx Target entity description: The Eurasian lynx is a medium-sized wild cat native to European and Siberian forests, recognizable by its tufted ears, short tail, and spotted coat, and is one of the continent’s top predators.
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A.
Lynx
Lynx is a high-speed serial computer bus interface standard, better known as IEEE 1394 or FireWire, used for real-time data transfer between digital devices.
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B.
Capreolus pygargus
Capreolus pygargus, commonly known as the Siberian roe deer, is a small to medium-sized deer species native to northern and eastern Asia, recognized for its adaptability to cold climates and forest-steppe habitats.
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C.
Hydropotes inermis
Hydropotes inermis, commonly known as the water deer, is a small East Asian deer species notable for its lack of antlers and prominent tusk-like canine teeth.
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D.
Ethiopian wolf
The Ethiopian wolf is a rare, slender canid found only in the high-altitude regions of Ethiopia, known as one of the world’s most endangered and specialized wolf species.
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E.
Rusa unicolor
Rusa unicolor, commonly known as the sambar deer, is a large, dark-coated deer native to the Indian subcontinent, southern China, and Southeast Asia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (69)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
carnivore
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felid ⓘ lynx ⓘ mammal ⓘ wild cat ⓘ |
| activityPattern |
crepuscular
ⓘ
nocturnal ⓘ |
| averageLitterSize |
2
ⓘ
3 ⓘ |
| binomialName | Lynx lynx ⓘ |
| bodyLength | 80–130 cm ⓘ |
| class | Mammalia ⓘ |
| coatColor |
greyish
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reddish-brown ⓘ |
| conservationAction |
legal protection
ⓘ
reintroduction programs ⓘ |
| diet |
birds
ⓘ
chamois ⓘ hares ⓘ roe deer ⓘ small mammals ⓘ |
| family | Felidae ⓘ |
| genus | Lynx ⓘ |
| gestationPeriod | about 70 days ⓘ |
| habitat |
boreal forest
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mountain forest ⓘ temperate forest ⓘ |
| hasPhysicalCharacteristic |
large paws
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long legs ⓘ short tail ⓘ spotted coat ⓘ tufted ears ⓘ |
| hearing | acute ⓘ |
| introducedPopulation |
Alps
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Carpathian Mountains ⓘ
surface form:
Carpathians
Central Europe ⓘ |
| IUCNStatus | Least Concern ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| lifespanInCaptivity | up to 20 years ⓘ |
| lifespanInWild | 10–15 years ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Central Asia
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East Asia ⓘ Europe ⓘ Siberia ⓘ |
| order | Carnivora ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| primaryHuntingMethod |
ambush
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stalking ⓘ |
| rangeCountry |
China
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Finland ⓘ Mongolia ⓘ Norway ⓘ Poland ⓘ Romania ⓘ Russia ⓘ Sweden ⓘ Turkey ⓘ |
| reproduction | gives birth in spring ⓘ |
| sexualDimorphism | males larger than females ⓘ |
| shoulderHeight | 60–75 cm ⓘ |
| socialBehavior | solitary ⓘ |
| tailLength | 11–24 cm ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| threat |
decline of prey populations
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habitat loss ⓘ poaching ⓘ |
| trophicLevel | apex predator ⓘ |
| vision | adapted for low light ⓘ |
| weight | 18–30 kg ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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.
Subject: Eurasian lynx Description of subject: The Eurasian lynx is a medium-sized wild cat native to European and Siberian forests, recognizable by its tufted ears, short tail, and spotted coat, and is one of the continent’s top predators.
Referenced by (22)
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