Rhynchocyclidae
E673391
Rhynchocyclidae is a family of New World suboscine passerine birds commonly known as flatbills, characterized by their broad, flattened bills and insectivorous habits.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rhynchocyclidae canonical | 2 |
| Rhynchocyclus | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7577012 — 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: Rhynchocyclidae Context triple: [Tyrannoidea, includes, Rhynchocyclidae]
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A.
Sisoridae
Sisoridae is a family of catfishes native mainly to fast-flowing rivers and streams of Asia, known for their specialized adaptations to strong currents.
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B.
Kogiidae
Kogiidae is a family of small toothed whales that includes the pygmy and dwarf sperm whales, known for their deep-diving behavior and resemblance to the larger sperm whale.
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C.
Trichodontidae
Trichodontidae is a small family of marine ray-finned fishes, commonly known as sandfishes, found in cold coastal waters of the North Pacific.
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D.
Mecistops
Mecistops is a genus of slender-snouted African crocodiles known for their elongated, narrow snouts adapted for catching fish.
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E.
Cephalophinae
Cephalophinae is a subfamily of small to medium-sized African antelopes commonly known as duikers, characterized by their forest-dwelling habits and secretive behavior.
- 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: Rhynchocyclidae Target entity description: Rhynchocyclidae is a family of New World suboscine passerine birds commonly known as flatbills, characterized by their broad, flattened bills and insectivorous habits.
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A.
Sisoridae
Sisoridae is a family of catfishes native mainly to fast-flowing rivers and streams of Asia, known for their specialized adaptations to strong currents.
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B.
Kogiidae
Kogiidae is a family of small toothed whales that includes the pygmy and dwarf sperm whales, known for their deep-diving behavior and resemblance to the larger sperm whale.
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C.
Trichodontidae
Trichodontidae is a small family of marine ray-finned fishes, commonly known as sandfishes, found in cold coastal waters of the North Pacific.
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D.
Mecistops
Mecistops is a genus of slender-snouted African crocodiles known for their elongated, narrow snouts adapted for catching fish.
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E.
Cephalophinae
Cephalophinae is a subfamily of small to medium-sized African antelopes commonly known as duikers, characterized by their forest-dwelling habits and secretive behavior.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird family
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| belongsToGroup | New World suboscine passerines ⓘ |
| characteristic |
broad bill
ⓘ
flattened bill ⓘ insectivorous diet ⓘ |
| clade | suboscines ⓘ |
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| commonName | flatbills ⓘ |
| diet | insects ⓘ |
| distribution |
Central America
ⓘ
New World ⓘ South America ⓘ southern North America ⓘ |
| foragingBehavior |
gleaning insects from foliage
ⓘ
sallying short distances to catch prey ⓘ |
| foragingStratum | low to mid forest levels ⓘ |
| habitat |
forest understory
ⓘ
subtropical forests ⓘ tropical forests ⓘ woodland edges ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Atalotriccus
ⓘ
Cnipodectes ⓘ Corythopis ⓘ Hemitriccus ⓘ Leptopogon ⓘ Lophotriccus ⓘ Lophotriccus eulophotes ⓘ
linked to:
Lophotriccus
Mionectes ⓘ Myiophobus ⓘ Myiornis ⓘ Onychorhynchus ⓘ Platyrinchus ⓘ Poecilotriccus ⓘ Rhynchocyclus ⓘ
linked to:
Rhynchocyclidae
Taeniotriccus ⓘ Todirostrum ⓘ Tolmomyias ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Neotropics
ⓘ
linked to:
Neotropical realm
|
| order | Passeriformes ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction |
lays eggs in nests
ⓘ
oviparous ⓘ |
| suborder | Tyranni ⓘ |
| taxonRank | family ⓘ |
| vocalizationType | suboscine-type songs ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Rhynchocyclidae Description of subject: Rhynchocyclidae is a family of New World suboscine passerine birds commonly known as flatbills, characterized by their broad, flattened bills and insectivorous habits.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Rhynchocyclidae