Nasua
E684844
Nasua is a genus of medium-sized, long-snouted mammals commonly known as coatis, native to the Americas and related to raccoons.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nasua canonical | 6 |
| Nasua by smaller size | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7716522 — 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: Nasua Context triple: [Procyonidae, containsGenus, Nasua]
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A.
Yebu
Yebu is the ancient Egyptian name for Elephantine Island, a historically significant Nile island near Aswan that served as a strategic frontier and religious center.
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B.
Dawakin Kudu
Dawakin Kudu is a prominent town and local government area in northern Nigeria known for its role in agriculture and education within Kano State.
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C.
Dongo
Dongo is a small town on the northwestern shore of Lake Como in Lombardy, Italy, known for its role in the capture of Benito Mussolini at the end of World War II.
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D.
Kenzi
Kenzi is a Nubian language spoken in southern Egypt, closely related to Nobiin and part of the broader Nubian language family along the Nile.
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E.
Kea Lion
The Kea Lion is a notable landmark associated with the Kea region, likely featuring a lion-themed statue or monument that serves as a local symbol or point of interest.
- 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: Nasua Target entity description: Nasua is a genus of medium-sized, long-snouted mammals commonly known as coatis, native to the Americas and related to raccoons.
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A.
Yebu
Yebu is the ancient Egyptian name for Elephantine Island, a historically significant Nile island near Aswan that served as a strategic frontier and religious center.
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B.
Dawakin Kudu
Dawakin Kudu is a prominent town and local government area in northern Nigeria known for its role in agriculture and education within Kano State.
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C.
Dongo
Dongo is a small town on the northwestern shore of Lake Como in Lombardy, Italy, known for its role in the capture of Benito Mussolini at the end of World War II.
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D.
Kenzi
Kenzi is a Nubian language spoken in southern Egypt, closely related to Nobiin and part of the broader Nubian language family along the Nile.
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E.
Kea Lion
The Kea Lion is a notable landmark associated with the Kea region, likely featuring a lion-themed statue or monument that serves as a local symbol or point of interest.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
genus
ⓘ
species ⓘ taxon ⓘ |
| class | Mammalia ⓘ |
| commonName |
South American coati
ⓘ
coatis ⓘ ring-tailed coati ⓘ white-nosed coati ⓘ |
| describedAs |
long-snouted mammals
ⓘ
medium-sized mammals ⓘ |
| diet | omnivorous ⓘ |
| domain |
Eukaryota
ⓘ
linked to:
Eukarya
|
| family | Procyonidae ⓘ |
| foragingBehavior |
ground forager
ⓘ
opportunistic feeder ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution |
Neotropics
ⓘ
linked to:
Neotropical realm
|
| habitat |
scrublands
ⓘ
tropical forests ⓘ woodlands ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
elongated snout
ⓘ
ringed tail ⓘ strong claws ⓘ |
| hasSpecies |
Nasua narica
ⓘ
Nasua nasua ⓘ |
| includedIn | Procyonidae genera ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| lifestyle | diurnal ⓘ |
| movement |
arboreal
ⓘ
terrestrial ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Americas
ⓘ
Central America ⓘ North America ⓘ South America ⓘ |
| order | Carnivora ⓘ |
| parentTaxon |
Nasua
ⓘ
Nasua ⓘ Procyonidae ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Procyon
ⓘ
linked to:
Alpha Canis Minoris
raccoons ⓘ |
| reproduction | placental ⓘ |
| socialBehavior | gregarious ⓘ |
| taxonRank |
genus
ⓘ
species ⓘ species ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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.
Input
Subject: Nasua Description of subject: Nasua is a genus of medium-sized, long-snouted mammals commonly known as coatis, native to the Americas and related to raccoons.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.