Alouatta
E821461
Alouatta is a genus of large New World howler monkeys known for their loud vocalizations and arboreal lifestyle in Central and South American forests.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alouatta canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9706319 — 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: Alouatta Context triple: [Atelidae, includesTaxon, Alouatta]
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A.
Hylobates
Hylobates is a genus of small arboreal apes commonly known as gibbons, native to the forests of Southeast Asia and known for their brachiation and loud, complex vocalizations.
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B.
Leontopithecus
Leontopithecus is a genus of small, brightly colored New World monkeys commonly known as lion tamarins, native to the Atlantic coastal forests of Brazil.
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C.
Presbytis
Presbytis is a genus of Old World leaf monkeys native to Southeast Asia, known for their arboreal lifestyle and folivorous diet.
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D.
Crax daubentoni
Crax daubentoni is a species of curassow, a large terrestrial bird in the family Cracidae native to tropical forests of northern South America.
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E.
Brachyteles
Brachyteles is a genus of large South American primates known as woolly spider monkeys or muriquis, recognized for their long limbs, prehensile tails, and highly social behavior in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest.
- 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: Alouatta Target entity description: Alouatta is a genus of large New World howler monkeys known for their loud vocalizations and arboreal lifestyle in Central and South American forests.
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A.
Hylobates
Hylobates is a genus of small arboreal apes commonly known as gibbons, native to the forests of Southeast Asia and known for their brachiation and loud, complex vocalizations.
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B.
Leontopithecus
Leontopithecus is a genus of small, brightly colored New World monkeys commonly known as lion tamarins, native to the Atlantic coastal forests of Brazil.
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C.
Presbytis
Presbytis is a genus of Old World leaf monkeys native to Southeast Asia, known for their arboreal lifestyle and folivorous diet.
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D.
Crax daubentoni
Crax daubentoni is a species of curassow, a large terrestrial bird in the family Cracidae native to tropical forests of northern South America.
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E.
Brachyteles
Brachyteles is a genus of large South American primates known as woolly spider monkeys or muriquis, recognized for their long limbs, prehensile tails, and highly social behavior in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
genus
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| activityPattern | diurnal ⓘ |
| behavior | arboreal ⓘ |
| class | Mammalia ⓘ |
| commonName |
howler monkeys
ⓘ
howlers ⓘ |
| communicationFunction |
group cohesion
ⓘ
territorial advertisement ⓘ |
| conservationConcern | some species threatened ⓘ |
| describedAs | large New World monkeys ⓘ |
| diet |
folivorous
ⓘ
herbivorous ⓘ |
| family | Atelidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution | Neotropics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMemberSpecies |
Alouatta belzebul
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Alouatta caraya NERFINISHED ⓘ Alouatta discolor NERFINISHED ⓘ Alouatta guariba NERFINISHED ⓘ Alouatta juara NERFINISHED ⓘ Alouatta macconnelli NERFINISHED ⓘ Alouatta palliata NERFINISHED ⓘ Alouatta pigra NERFINISHED ⓘ Alouatta sara NERFINISHED ⓘ Alouatta seniculus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| infraorder | Simiiformes ⓘ |
| inhabits |
rainforests
ⓘ
tropical forests ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| lifestyle | arboreal ⓘ |
| locomotion | quadrupedal ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Central America
ⓘ
South America ⓘ |
| notableFor |
howling calls
ⓘ
loud vocalizations ⓘ |
| order | Primates ⓘ |
| parentTaxon |
Alouattinae
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Atelidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parvorder | Platyrrhini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | viviparous ⓘ |
| socialStructure | group-living ⓘ |
| suborder | Haplorhini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| superfamily | Ateloidea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tailType | prehensile tail ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| threat | habitat loss ⓘ |
| vocalizationType | long-distance calls ⓘ |
| vocalOrganSpecialization | enlarged hyoid bone ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Alouatta Description of subject: Alouatta is a genus of large New World howler monkeys known for their loud vocalizations and arboreal lifestyle in Central and South American forests.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.