Pitheciidae
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Pitheciidae is a family of New World monkeys that includes sakis, uakaris, and titis, known for their diverse facial features and specialized diets.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Capuchin order | 1 |
| Pitheciidae canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12283580 — 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: Pitheciidae Context triple: [New World monkeys, includesFamily, Pitheciidae]
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A.
Hylobatidae
Hylobatidae is the family of lesser apes, commonly known as gibbons, small arboreal primates native to the forests of Southeast Asia.
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B.
Cercopithecidae
Cercopithecidae is the family of Old World monkeys, a diverse group of primates native to Africa and Asia that includes baboons, macaques, and colobus monkeys.
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C.
Cercopithecoidea
Cercopithecoidea is the superfamily of Old World monkeys, including baboons, macaques, and related species native to Africa and Asia.
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D.
Ateles
Ateles is a genus of New World monkeys commonly known as spider monkeys, characterized by their long limbs and prehensile tails adapted for an arboreal lifestyle in Central and South American forests.
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E.
Saimiri
Saimiri is a genus of small, agile New World monkeys commonly known as squirrel monkeys, native to the tropical forests of Central and South America.
- 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: Pitheciidae Target entity description: Pitheciidae is a family of New World monkeys that includes sakis, uakaris, and titis, known for their diverse facial features and specialized diets.
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A.
Hylobatidae
Hylobatidae is the family of lesser apes, commonly known as gibbons, small arboreal primates native to the forests of Southeast Asia.
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B.
Cercopithecidae
Cercopithecidae is the family of Old World monkeys, a diverse group of primates native to Africa and Asia that includes baboons, macaques, and colobus monkeys.
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C.
Cercopithecoidea
Cercopithecoidea is the superfamily of Old World monkeys, including baboons, macaques, and related species native to Africa and Asia.
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D.
Ateles
Ateles is a genus of New World monkeys commonly known as spider monkeys, characterized by their long limbs and prehensile tails adapted for an arboreal lifestyle in Central and South American forests.
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E.
Saimiri
Saimiri is a genus of small, agile New World monkeys commonly known as squirrel monkeys, native to the tropical forests of Central and South America.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Capuchin order