Geoemyda japonica
E1032549
Geoemyda japonica, commonly known as the Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle, is a small, forest-dwelling turtle species endemic to Japan’s Ryukyu Islands and considered threatened by habitat loss and collection.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Geoemyda japonica canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13286670 — 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: Geoemyda japonica Context triple: [Geoemydidae, containsTaxon, Geoemyda japonica]
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A.
Nipponia
Nipponia is a bird genus in the ibis family, best known for including the endangered crested ibis.
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B.
Oryzoborus torridus
Oryzoborus torridus is a species of seed-eating neotropical bird commonly known as a seedeater and classified within the tanager family.
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C.
Gekū
Gekū is one of the two main shrines of the Ise Grand Shrine complex in Japan, traditionally dedicated to the Shinto deity of food, clothing, and shelter.
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D.
Yokadouma
Yokadouma is a town in eastern Cameroon that serves as an important local administrative and commercial center near the country's forested border regions.
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E.
Kodo
Kodo is the main lecture and assembly hall of the historic Yakushi-ji Buddhist temple in Nara, Japan.
- 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: Geoemyda japonica Target entity description: Geoemyda japonica, commonly known as the Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle, is a small, forest-dwelling turtle species endemic to Japan’s Ryukyu Islands and considered threatened by habitat loss and collection.
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A.
Nipponia
Nipponia is a bird genus in the ibis family, best known for including the endangered crested ibis.
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B.
Oryzoborus torridus
Oryzoborus torridus is a species of seed-eating neotropical bird commonly known as a seedeater and classified within the tanager family.
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C.
Gekū
Gekū is one of the two main shrines of the Ise Grand Shrine complex in Japan, traditionally dedicated to the Shinto deity of food, clothing, and shelter.
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D.
Yokadouma
Yokadouma is a town in eastern Cameroon that serves as an important local administrative and commercial center near the country's forested border regions.
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E.
Kodo
Kodo is the main lecture and assembly hall of the historic Yakushi-ji Buddhist temple in Nara, Japan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
animal
ⓘ
reptile ⓘ turtle species ⓘ vertebrate ⓘ |
| belongsToBiogeographicRealm | Palearctic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| binomialName | Geoemyda japonica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bodySize | small ⓘ |
| class | Reptilia ⓘ |
| commonName | Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conservationConcern | restricted range ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | threatened ⓘ |
| describedAs | Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diet | omnivorous ⓘ |
| distributionStatus | endemic ⓘ |
| ecologicalNiche | forest floor turtle ⓘ |
| endemicTo |
Japan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ryukyu Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| family | Geoemydidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundInCountry | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genus | Geoemyda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicLocation |
Okinawa Islands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ryukyu Archipelago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitat |
forest
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leaf litter ⓘ stream-side forest ⓘ |
| hasCommonName | Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle ⓘ |
| isCollectedForPetTrade | true ⓘ |
| isForestDwelling | true ⓘ |
| isThreatenedByHumanActivities | true ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| locomotion | terrestrial ⓘ |
| nativeRange | Ryukyu Islands, Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| order | Testudines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| shellType | hard-shelled ⓘ |
| species | Geoemyda japonica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| threat |
collection
ⓘ
habitat loss ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Geoemyda japonica Description of subject: Geoemyda japonica, commonly known as the Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle, is a small, forest-dwelling turtle species endemic to Japan’s Ryukyu Islands and considered threatened by habitat loss and collection.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.