Pelodiscus
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Pelodiscus is a genus of softshell turtles native to East Asia, best known for including the widely distributed Chinese softshell turtle.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Pelodiscus canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15060273 — 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: Pelodiscus Context triple: [Trionychidae, notableGenus, Pelodiscus]
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A.
Gyrinocheilus
Gyrinocheilus is a genus of freshwater algae-eating fish commonly known as Chinese algae eaters, popular in aquariums for their ability to control algae growth.
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B.
Cheilopogon
Cheilopogon is a genus of flying fishes known for their enlarged pectoral fins that allow them to glide above the ocean surface.
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C.
Aspidoras
Aspidoras is a genus of small, armored freshwater catfish native to South America, commonly kept in aquariums for their peaceful nature and bottom-dwelling behavior.
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D.
Notopterus
Notopterus is a genus of freshwater knifefishes native to South and Southeast Asia, known for their elongated, laterally compressed bodies and undulating fin movements.
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E.
Hoplichthys
Hoplichthys is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes known commonly as ghost flatheads, found in deep waters of the Indo-Pacific region.
- 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: Pelodiscus Target entity description: Pelodiscus is a genus of softshell turtles native to East Asia, best known for including the widely distributed Chinese softshell turtle.
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A.
Gyrinocheilus
Gyrinocheilus is a genus of freshwater algae-eating fish commonly known as Chinese algae eaters, popular in aquariums for their ability to control algae growth.
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B.
Cheilopogon
Cheilopogon is a genus of flying fishes known for their enlarged pectoral fins that allow them to glide above the ocean surface.
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C.
Aspidoras
Aspidoras is a genus of small, armored freshwater catfish native to South America, commonly kept in aquariums for their peaceful nature and bottom-dwelling behavior.
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D.
Notopterus
Notopterus is a genus of freshwater knifefishes native to South and Southeast Asia, known for their elongated, laterally compressed bodies and undulating fin movements.
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E.
Hoplichthys
Hoplichthys is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes known commonly as ghost flatheads, found in deep waters of the Indo-Pacific region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.