Eupleres goudotii
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Eupleres goudotii, commonly known as the eastern falanouc, is a rare, mongoose-like carnivoran endemic to Madagascar, notable for its insectivorous diet and semi-fossorial lifestyle.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eupleres goudotii canonical | 1 |
| Eupleres major | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7414475 — 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: Eupleres goudotii Context triple: [Eupleridae, containsTaxon, Eupleres goudotii]
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A.
Exilisciurus
Exilisciurus is a genus of small Southeast Asian dwarf squirrels in the family Sciuridae.
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B.
Pachymelus
Pachymelus is a genus of solitary, flower-visiting bees within the tribe Anthophorini, known for their role as pollinators.
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C.
Ictonyx
Ictonyx is a genus of African striped polecats and related small carnivorous mammals in the weasel family.
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D.
Ratiaria
Ratiaria was a prominent Roman city and military center on the Danube frontier in the province of Moesia (later Dacia Ripensis), known for its strategic and administrative importance.
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E.
Tamiops
Tamiops is a genus of small striped tree squirrels native to parts of Asia, commonly known as Asiatic striped squirrels.
- 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: Eupleres goudotii Target entity description: Eupleres goudotii, commonly known as the eastern falanouc, is a rare, mongoose-like carnivoran endemic to Madagascar, notable for its insectivorous diet and semi-fossorial lifestyle.
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A.
Exilisciurus
Exilisciurus is a genus of small Southeast Asian dwarf squirrels in the family Sciuridae.
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B.
Pachymelus
Pachymelus is a genus of solitary, flower-visiting bees within the tribe Anthophorini, known for their role as pollinators.
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C.
Ictonyx
Ictonyx is a genus of African striped polecats and related small carnivorous mammals in the weasel family.
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D.
Ratiaria
Ratiaria was a prominent Roman city and military center on the Danube frontier in the province of Moesia (later Dacia Ripensis), known for its strategic and administrative importance.
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E.
Tamiops
Tamiops is a genus of small striped tree squirrels native to parts of Asia, commonly known as Asiatic striped squirrels.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
carnivoran
ⓘ
mammal ⓘ species ⓘ |
| activityPattern |
crepuscular
ⓘ
nocturnal ⓘ |
| biogeographicRealm | Afrotropical ⓘ |
| bodyCovering | fur ⓘ |
| burrowingBehavior | uses burrows ⓘ |
| class | Mammalia ⓘ |
| commonName | eastern falanouc ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | Vulnerable ⓘ |
| conservationStatusSystem | IUCN Red List NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedBy | Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diet |
earthworms
ⓘ
insectivorous ⓘ invertebrates ⓘ |
| domain |
Eukarya
ⓘ
surface form:
Eukaryota
|
| ecologicalRole | invertebrate predator ⓘ |
| endemicTo | Madagascar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| family | Eupleridae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foragingBehavior | ground forager ⓘ |
| genus | Eupleres NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicQualifier | eastern Madagascar lowlands ⓘ |
| habitat |
humid forests
ⓘ
rainforests ⓘ riparian habitats ⓘ |
| hasTeethAdaptedFor | soft-bodied prey ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| lifestyle | semi-fossorial ⓘ |
| locomotion | terrestrial ⓘ |
| morphology |
elongated snout
ⓘ
mongoose-like body ⓘ reduced dentition ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Jules Pierre Goudot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeRange | eastern Madagascar ⓘ |
| order | Carnivora ⓘ |
| orderGroup | Malagasy carnivorans ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Eupleres major NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reproductiveStrategy | viviparous ⓘ |
| respiration | lungs ⓘ |
| sexualDimorphism | slight ⓘ |
| socialStructure | solitary ⓘ |
| threat |
habitat loss
ⓘ
hunting ⓘ introduced predators ⓘ |
| yearDescribed | 1839 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Eupleres goudotii Description of subject: Eupleres goudotii, commonly known as the eastern falanouc, is a rare, mongoose-like carnivoran endemic to Madagascar, notable for its insectivorous diet and semi-fossorial lifestyle.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Eupleres major