Rana tsushimensis
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Rana tsushimensis is a species of true frog endemic to Tsushima Island in Japan, known for inhabiting streams and forested wetlands.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rana tsushimensis canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12355919 — 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: Rana tsushimensis Context triple: [Rana, includesSpecies, Rana tsushimensis]
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A.
Rana kukunoris
Rana kukunoris is a species of true frog native to high-altitude regions of the Tibetan Plateau in China.
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B.
Rana ridibunda
Rana ridibunda, commonly known as the marsh frog, is a widespread European water frog species typically found in wetlands, ponds, and rivers.
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C.
Rana tagoi
Rana tagoi is a species of true frog native to East Asia, particularly Japan, known for inhabiting cool, fast-flowing mountain streams.
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D.
Rana amurensis
Rana amurensis, commonly known as the Amur brown frog, is a cold-tolerant amphibian native to northeastern Asia, particularly found in Russia, China, and Korea.
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E.
Rana japonica
Rana japonica, commonly known as the Japanese brown frog, is a small amphibian native to Japan’s lowland forests and rice fields.
- 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: Rana tsushimensis Target entity description: Rana tsushimensis is a species of true frog endemic to Tsushima Island in Japan, known for inhabiting streams and forested wetlands.
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A.
Rana kukunoris
Rana kukunoris is a species of true frog native to high-altitude regions of the Tibetan Plateau in China.
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B.
Rana ridibunda
Rana ridibunda, commonly known as the marsh frog, is a widespread European water frog species typically found in wetlands, ponds, and rivers.
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C.
Rana tagoi
Rana tagoi is a species of true frog native to East Asia, particularly Japan, known for inhabiting cool, fast-flowing mountain streams.
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D.
Rana amurensis
Rana amurensis, commonly known as the Amur brown frog, is a cold-tolerant amphibian native to northeastern Asia, particularly found in Russia, China, and Korea.
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E.
Rana japonica
Rana japonica, commonly known as the Japanese brown frog, is a small amphibian native to Japan’s lowland forests and rice fields.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
amphibian
ⓘ
species of frog ⓘ |
| activityPattern | mainly nocturnal ⓘ |
| belongsToBiogeographicRealm | Palearctic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| breedingHabitat |
pools
ⓘ
streams ⓘ |
| class | Amphibia ⓘ |
| commonName | Tsushima brown frog NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conservationConcern | limited geographic range ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| diet |
insects
ⓘ
other small invertebrates ⓘ |
| distribution | restricted to Tsushima Island ⓘ |
| ectothermic | true ⓘ |
| endemicTo | Tsushima Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| family | Ranidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundIn | freshwater ecosystems ⓘ |
| foundInBiome | temperate broadleaf and mixed forests ⓘ |
| genus | Rana ⓘ |
| habitat |
forested wetlands
ⓘ
montane forests ⓘ riparian zones ⓘ streams ⓘ |
| hasBackbone | true ⓘ |
| hasLifeCycle | metamorphosis from tadpole to adult ⓘ |
| hasSkin | moist glandular skin ⓘ |
| hasVertebralColumn | true ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| lifeStage |
adult frog
ⓘ
tadpole ⓘ |
| locomotion | saltatory ⓘ |
| nativeRange | Tsushima Island, Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| order | Anura ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | oviparous ⓘ |
| reproductiveMode | aquatic larvae ⓘ |
| reproductiveSeason |
early summer
ⓘ
spring ⓘ |
| respiration |
cutaneous respiration
ⓘ
pulmonary respiration ⓘ |
| sympatricWith |
Bufo torrenticola
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
other stream-dwelling amphibians of Tsushima ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| threat |
habitat degradation
ⓘ
habitat loss ⓘ |
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: Rana tsushimensis Description of subject: Rana tsushimensis is a species of true frog endemic to Tsushima Island in Japan, known for inhabiting streams and forested wetlands.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.