Tupaia nicobarica
E1068004
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Tupaia nicobarica is a small, insectivorous mammal endemic to India’s Nicobar Islands, belonging to the tree shrew family Tupaiidae.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tupaia nicobarica canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13887837 — 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: Tupaia nicobarica Context triple: [Nicobar tree shrew, binomialName, Tupaia nicobarica]
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A.
Nandinia binotata
Nandinia binotata, commonly known as the African palm civet, is a small, nocturnal, tree-dwelling carnivoran native to sub-Saharan Africa.
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B.
Aldabra drongo
The Aldabra drongo is a bird species of drongo endemic to the remote Aldabra Atoll in the Indian Ocean, known for its glossy black plumage and complex vocalizations.
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C.
Nancowry
Nancowry is a dialect of the Nicobarese language spoken by indigenous communities in the Nicobar Islands of India.
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D.
Kadavu musk parrot
The Kadavu musk parrot is a brightly colored, musk-scented parrot species native to the Fijian island of Kadavu and known for its distinctive green and red plumage.
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E.
Tangara cabanisi
Tangara cabanisi, commonly known as Cabanis's tanager, is a small, brightly colored Neotropical songbird in the tanager family found in South American forests.
- 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: Tupaia nicobarica Target entity description: Tupaia nicobarica is a small, insectivorous mammal endemic to India’s Nicobar Islands, belonging to the tree shrew family Tupaiidae.
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A.
Nandinia binotata
Nandinia binotata, commonly known as the African palm civet, is a small, nocturnal, tree-dwelling carnivoran native to sub-Saharan Africa.
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B.
Aldabra drongo
The Aldabra drongo is a bird species of drongo endemic to the remote Aldabra Atoll in the Indian Ocean, known for its glossy black plumage and complex vocalizations.
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C.
Nancowry
Nancowry is a dialect of the Nicobarese language spoken by indigenous communities in the Nicobar Islands of India.
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D.
Kadavu musk parrot
The Kadavu musk parrot is a brightly colored, musk-scented parrot species native to the Fijian island of Kadavu and known for its distinctive green and red plumage.
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E.
Tangara cabanisi
Tangara cabanisi, commonly known as Cabanis's tanager, is a small, brightly colored Neotropical songbird in the tanager family found in South American forests.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.