Nasuella

E684843

genus species taxon

Nasuella is a small genus of South American carnivorous mammals known as mountain coatis, characterized by their elongated snouts and arboreal habits.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Nasuella canonical	2
Nasuella meridensis	1
Nasuella olivacea	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7716502 — 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: Nasuella
Context triple: [Procyonidae, includes, Nasuella]

A. Pasochoa
Pasochoa is an extinct volcanic mountain in Ecuador known for its lush cloud forests and rich biodiversity within a protected ecological reserve.
B. Cáqueza
Cáqueza is a small municipality and town in the Andean region of central Colombia, known for its rural landscapes and proximity to Bogotá in the department of Cundinamarca.
C. Huajicori
Huajicori is a small municipality and town located in the northern part of the Mexican state of Nayarit.
D. Bahuchivo
Bahuchivo is a small town in Mexico’s Copper Canyon region that serves as a key access point for visitors traveling into Urique Canyon.
E. Empusa
Empusa is a shape-shifting female demon from Greek mythology, often depicted as a terrifying night-stalking creature who preys on travelers and seduces men before devouring them.
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: Nasuella
Target entity description: Nasuella is a small genus of South American carnivorous mammals known as mountain coatis, characterized by their elongated snouts and arboreal habits.

A. Pasochoa
Pasochoa is an extinct volcanic mountain in Ecuador known for its lush cloud forests and rich biodiversity within a protected ecological reserve.
B. Cáqueza
Cáqueza is a small municipality and town in the Andean region of central Colombia, known for its rural landscapes and proximity to Bogotá in the department of Cundinamarca.
C. Huajicori
Huajicori is a small municipality and town located in the northern part of the Mexican state of Nayarit.
D. Bahuchivo
Bahuchivo is a small town in Mexico’s Copper Canyon region that serves as a key access point for visitors traveling into Urique Canyon.
E. Empusa
Empusa is a shape-shifting female demon from Greek mythology, often depicted as a terrifying night-stalking creature who preys on travelers and seduces men before devouring them.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (40)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	genus ⓘ species ⓘ taxon ⓘ
belongsToClade	Carnivora ⓘ Mammalia ⓘ
characterizedBy	arboreal habits ⓘ elongated snouts ⓘ
class	Mammalia ⓘ
commonName	eastern mountain coati ⓘ mountain coati ⓘ mountain coatis ⓘ
describedAs	small genus of South American carnivorous mammals ⓘ
diet	omnivorous ⓘ
distinguishedFrom	Nasua by high-elevation distribution ⓘ Nasua by smaller size ⓘ linked to: Nasua
ecologicalRole	insect predator ⓘ seed disperser ⓘ
family	Procyonidae ⓘ Procyonidae ⓘ Procyonidae ⓘ
habitat	Andean cloud forests ⓘ montane forests ⓘ
hasSnout	elongated flexible snout ⓘ
hasTrophicLevel	mesopredator ⓘ
includesTaxon	Nasuella meridensis ⓘ linked to: Nasuella Nasuella olivacea ⓘ linked to: Nasuella
kingdom	Animalia ⓘ
locomotion	arboreal ⓘ terrestrial ⓘ
nativeTo	Andes ⓘ South America ⓘ Venezuela ⓘ
order	Carnivora ⓘ
phylum	Chordata ⓘ
relatedTo	Nasua ⓘ
reproduction	viviparous ⓘ
superfamily	Musteloidea ⓘ
taxonRank	genus ⓘ species ⓘ species ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Procyonidae → includes → Nasuella ⓘ

Procyonidae → containsGenus → Nasuella ⓘ

Nasuella → includesTaxon → Nasuella olivacea ⓘ

linked to: Nasuella

Nasuella → includesTaxon → Nasuella meridensis ⓘ