Bos mutus
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Bos mutus is the wild yak, a large long-haired bovine native to the high-altitude regions of the Himalayas and the Tibetan Plateau.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bos mutus canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9672321 — 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: Bos mutus Context triple: [Bos, includesSpecies, Bos mutus]
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A.
Budorcas
Budorcas is a genus of large, goat-antelope-like mammals best known for the takin, a robust, shaggy ungulate native to the mountainous regions of Asia.
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B.
Mümling
The Mümling is a river in the Odenwald region of Germany that flows through Hesse and Bavaria before joining the Main.
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C.
Buota
Buota is a village located on Tarawa Atoll in the Pacific island nation of Kiribati.
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D.
Dubochet
Dubochet is a Swiss surname most notably borne by Jacques Dubochet, the Nobel Prize–winning biophysicist recognized for his pioneering work in cryo-electron microscopy.
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E.
Boso
Boso is the fictional dialogue partner and student of Anselm of Canterbury in the theological treatise "Cur Deus Homo," representing the questioning layperson in discussions about the Incarnation and Atonement.
- 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: Bos mutus Target entity description: Bos mutus is the wild yak, a large long-haired bovine native to the high-altitude regions of the Himalayas and the Tibetan Plateau.
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A.
Budorcas
Budorcas is a genus of large, goat-antelope-like mammals best known for the takin, a robust, shaggy ungulate native to the mountainous regions of Asia.
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B.
Mümling
The Mümling is a river in the Odenwald region of Germany that flows through Hesse and Bavaria before joining the Main.
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C.
Buota
Buota is a village located on Tarawa Atoll in the Pacific island nation of Kiribati.
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D.
Dubochet
Dubochet is a Swiss surname most notably borne by Jacques Dubochet, the Nobel Prize–winning biophysicist recognized for his pioneering work in cryo-electron microscopy.
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E.
Boso
Boso is the fictional dialogue partner and student of Anselm of Canterbury in the theological treatise "Cur Deus Homo," representing the questioning layperson in discussions about the Incarnation and Atonement.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
species
ⓘ
wild yak ⓘ |
| adaptation |
broad hooves for rough terrain
ⓘ
dense underfur ⓘ large lungs and heart for high altitude ⓘ thick insulating coat ⓘ |
| binomialName | Bos mutus ⓘ |
| bodyLength | about 2.5–3.3 m ⓘ |
| bodyMassFemale | about 300–400 kg ⓘ |
| bodyMassMale | up to about 1000 kg ⓘ |
| class | Mammalia ⓘ |
| coat | long hair ⓘ |
| coatColor | usually dark brown or black ⓘ |
| commonName | wild yak ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | Vulnerable ⓘ |
| describedBy | Carl Linnaeus ⓘ |
| describedInYear | 1766 ⓘ |
| diet | herbivorous ⓘ |
| domain |
Eukaryota
ⓘ
linked to:
Eukarya
|
| domesticatedRelative | domestic yak ⓘ |
| family | Bovidae ⓘ |
| feedsOn |
grasses
ⓘ
sedges ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution |
Bhutan
ⓘ
China ⓘ India ⓘ Nepal ⓘ |
| gestationPeriod | about 8–9 months ⓘ |
| groupName | herd ⓘ |
| habitat |
alpine meadows
ⓘ
cold steppe ⓘ high-altitude grasslands ⓘ |
| horns | present in both sexes ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Himalayas
ⓘ
Qinghai-Tibet Plateau ⓘ
linked to:
Tibetan Plateau
Tibetan Plateau ⓘ |
| offspringPerBirth | usually one calf ⓘ |
| order | Artiodactyla ⓘ |
| parentTaxon | Bos ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Bos grunniens ⓘ |
| reproduction | sexual reproduction ⓘ |
| socialStructure | gregarious ⓘ |
| tailLength | about 60–100 cm ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| threat |
habitat degradation
ⓘ
hunting ⓘ hybridization with domestic yak ⓘ |
| typicalElevation | 3000–6000 m ⓘ |
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: Bos mutus Description of subject: Bos mutus is the wild yak, a large long-haired bovine native to the high-altitude regions of the Himalayas and the Tibetan Plateau.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.