Crypturellus

E694255

genus of birds taxon

Crypturellus is a genus of small to medium-sized ground-dwelling tinamous native to Central and South American forests and shrublands.

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All labels observed (29)

Label	Occurrences
Crypturellus canonical	1
Crypturellus adelophus	1
Crypturellus atrocapillus	1
Crypturellus bartletti	1
Crypturellus berlepschi	1
Crypturellus boucardi	1
Crypturellus brevirostris	1
Crypturellus casiquiare	1
Crypturellus cinereus	1
Crypturellus cinnamomeus	1
Crypturellus columbianus	1
Crypturellus dichrous	1
Crypturellus duidae	1
Crypturellus erythropus	1
Crypturellus kerriae	1
Crypturellus noctivagus	1
Crypturellus obsoletus	1
Crypturellus occidentalis	1
Crypturellus pallidus	1
Crypturellus parvirostris	1
Crypturellus ptaritepui	1
Crypturellus saltuarius	1
Crypturellus soui	1
Crypturellus soui soui (as a subspecies)	1
Crypturellus strigulosus	1
Crypturellus tataupa	1
Crypturellus transfasciatus	1
Crypturellus undulatus	1
Crypturellus variegatus	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7801975 — 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: Crypturellus
Context triple: [Tinamidae, hasMember, Crypturellus]

A. Bassariscus
Bassariscus is a small genus of nocturnal, omnivorous mammals best known for including the ringtail and cacomistle, which resemble slender raccoons with long, banded tails.
B. Cercaphus
Cercaphus is a figure from Greek mythology known primarily as a descendant of the nymph Rhode and a member of the early mythic rulers associated with the island of Rhodes.
C. Prosciurillus
Prosciurillus is a genus of small squirrels native to Sulawesi and nearby Indonesian islands, known for their arboreal habits and limited geographic range.
D. Aeromys
Aeromys is a genus of large flying squirrels native to Southeast Asia, known for their gliding membranes and nocturnal, arboreal lifestyle.
E. Lagorchestes
Lagorchestes is a genus of small, fast-moving Australian marsupials commonly known as hare-wallabies, belonging to the kangaroo family.
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: Crypturellus
Target entity description: Crypturellus is a genus of small to medium-sized ground-dwelling tinamous native to Central and South American forests and shrublands.

A. Bassariscus
Bassariscus is a small genus of nocturnal, omnivorous mammals best known for including the ringtail and cacomistle, which resemble slender raccoons with long, banded tails.
B. Cercaphus
Cercaphus is a figure from Greek mythology known primarily as a descendant of the nymph Rhode and a member of the early mythic rulers associated with the island of Rhodes.
C. Prosciurillus
Prosciurillus is a genus of small squirrels native to Sulawesi and nearby Indonesian islands, known for their arboreal habits and limited geographic range.
D. Aeromys
Aeromys is a genus of large flying squirrels native to Southeast Asia, known for their gliding membranes and nocturnal, arboreal lifestyle.
E. Lagorchestes
Lagorchestes is a genus of small, fast-moving Australian marsupials commonly known as hare-wallabies, belonging to the kangaroo family.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (59)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	genus of birds ⓘ taxon ⓘ
class	Aves ⓘ
commonName	forest tinamous ⓘ
describedBy	Carl Eduard Hellmayr ⓘ
diet	fruits ⓘ invertebrates ⓘ omnivorous ⓘ seeds ⓘ
distributionRegion	Amazon Basin ⓘ Andean foothills ⓘ Atlantic Forest ⓘ linked to: Atlantic Forest biome Central American lowland forests ⓘ
ecologicalNiche	ground-dwelling birds ⓘ
etymology	from Greek "kryptos" (hidden) and Latin "urellus" (diminutive of tail) ⓘ
family	Tinamidae ⓘ
habitat	shrublands ⓘ subtropical forests ⓘ tropical forests ⓘ
includesSpecies	Crypturellus adelophus ⓘ linked to: Crypturellus Crypturellus atrocapillus ⓘ linked to: Crypturellus Crypturellus bartletti ⓘ linked to: Crypturellus Crypturellus berlepschi ⓘ linked to: Crypturellus Crypturellus boucardi ⓘ linked to: Crypturellus Crypturellus brevirostris ⓘ linked to: Crypturellus Crypturellus casiquiare ⓘ linked to: Crypturellus Crypturellus cinereus ⓘ linked to: Crypturellus Crypturellus cinnamomeus ⓘ linked to: Crypturellus Crypturellus columbianus ⓘ linked to: Crypturellus Crypturellus dichrous ⓘ linked to: Crypturellus Crypturellus duidae ⓘ linked to: Crypturellus Crypturellus erythropus ⓘ linked to: Crypturellus Crypturellus kerriae ⓘ linked to: Crypturellus Crypturellus noctivagus ⓘ linked to: Crypturellus Crypturellus obsoletus ⓘ linked to: Crypturellus Crypturellus occidentalis ⓘ linked to: Crypturellus Crypturellus pallidus ⓘ linked to: Crypturellus Crypturellus parvirostris ⓘ linked to: Crypturellus Crypturellus ptaritepui ⓘ linked to: Crypturellus Crypturellus saltuarius ⓘ linked to: Crypturellus Crypturellus soui ⓘ linked to: Crypturellus Crypturellus soui soui (as a subspecies) ⓘ linked to: Crypturellus Crypturellus strigulosus ⓘ linked to: Crypturellus Crypturellus tataupa ⓘ linked to: Crypturellus Crypturellus transfasciatus ⓘ linked to: Crypturellus Crypturellus undulatus ⓘ linked to: Crypturellus Crypturellus variegatus ⓘ linked to: Crypturellus
kingdom	Animalia ⓘ
locomotion	capable of flight but reluctant flyers ⓘ primarily terrestrial ⓘ
nativeTo	Central America ⓘ South America ⓘ
order	Tinamiformes ⓘ
parentalCare	male incubates eggs and cares for chicks ⓘ
phylum	Chordata ⓘ
reproduction	egg-laying ⓘ
taxonRank	genus ⓘ
typicalBodySize	small to medium-sized ⓘ
yearDescribed	1924 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (29)

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

Tinamidae → hasMember → Crypturellus ⓘ

Crypturellus → includesSpecies → Crypturellus soui ⓘ

linked to: Crypturellus

Crypturellus → includesSpecies → Crypturellus cinereus ⓘ

linked to: Crypturellus

Crypturellus → includesSpecies → Crypturellus tataupa ⓘ

linked to: Crypturellus

Crypturellus → includesSpecies → Crypturellus parvirostris ⓘ

linked to: Crypturellus

Crypturellus → includesSpecies → Crypturellus noctivagus ⓘ

linked to: Crypturellus

Crypturellus → includesSpecies → Crypturellus undulatus ⓘ

linked to: Crypturellus

Crypturellus → includesSpecies → Crypturellus obsoletus ⓘ

linked to: Crypturellus

Crypturellus → includesSpecies → Crypturellus strigulosus ⓘ

linked to: Crypturellus

Crypturellus → includesSpecies → Crypturellus variegatus ⓘ

linked to: Crypturellus

Crypturellus → includesSpecies → Crypturellus brevirostris ⓘ

linked to: Crypturellus

Crypturellus → includesSpecies → Crypturellus casiquiare ⓘ

linked to: Crypturellus

Crypturellus → includesSpecies → Crypturellus transfasciatus ⓘ

linked to: Crypturellus

Crypturellus → includesSpecies → Crypturellus erythropus ⓘ

linked to: Crypturellus

Crypturellus → includesSpecies → Crypturellus boucardi ⓘ

linked to: Crypturellus

Crypturellus → includesSpecies → Crypturellus kerriae ⓘ

linked to: Crypturellus

Crypturellus → includesSpecies → Crypturellus berlepschi ⓘ

linked to: Crypturellus

Crypturellus → includesSpecies → Crypturellus ptaritepui ⓘ

linked to: Crypturellus

Crypturellus → includesSpecies → Crypturellus atrocapillus ⓘ

linked to: Crypturellus

Crypturellus → includesSpecies → Crypturellus duidae ⓘ

linked to: Crypturellus

Crypturellus → includesSpecies → Crypturellus bartletti ⓘ

linked to: Crypturellus

Crypturellus → includesSpecies → Crypturellus saltuarius ⓘ

linked to: Crypturellus

Crypturellus → includesSpecies → Crypturellus cinnamomeus ⓘ

linked to: Crypturellus

Crypturellus → includesSpecies → Crypturellus pallidus ⓘ

linked to: Crypturellus

Crypturellus → includesSpecies → Crypturellus columbianus ⓘ

linked to: Crypturellus

Crypturellus → includesSpecies → Crypturellus adelophus ⓘ

linked to: Crypturellus

Crypturellus → includesSpecies → Crypturellus occidentalis ⓘ

linked to: Crypturellus

Crypturellus → includesSpecies → Crypturellus dichrous ⓘ

linked to: Crypturellus

Crypturellus → includesSpecies → Crypturellus soui soui (as a subspecies) ⓘ

linked to: Crypturellus

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Referenced by (29)

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