Stegodon
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Stegodon is an extinct genus of large, elephant-like proboscideans known for their long, nearly straight tusks and distinctive ridged molars, which lived across Asia and parts of Africa from the Miocene to the Pleistocene.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Stegodon canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15120357 — 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: Stegodon Context triple: [Proboscidea, includesExtinctGenus, Stegodon]
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A.
Stegodibelodon
Stegodibelodon is an extinct genus of prehistoric elephant-like proboscideans known from fossil remains in Africa.
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B.
Mammoth
The Mammoth is an extinct, large, shaggy-haired elephant-like mammal known for its long curved tusks and adaptation to Ice Age environments.
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C.
Mammoth
Mammoth is a super-strong, muscle-bound supervillain and member of the H.I.V.E. Five in the DC Comics/Teen Titans universe.
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D.
Mammoth
Mammoth is a professional box lacrosse team based in Denver, Colorado, competing in the National Lacrosse League.
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E.
Stegodontidae
Stegodontidae is an extinct family of proboscideans related to elephants, known for their long, low-crowned molars and widespread presence in Asia and Africa during the Miocene to Pleistocene epochs.
- 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: Stegodon Target entity description: Stegodon is an extinct genus of large, elephant-like proboscideans known for their long, nearly straight tusks and distinctive ridged molars, which lived across Asia and parts of Africa from the Miocene to the Pleistocene.
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A.
Stegodibelodon
Stegodibelodon is an extinct genus of prehistoric elephant-like proboscideans known from fossil remains in Africa.
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B.
Mammoth
The Mammoth is an extinct, large, shaggy-haired elephant-like mammal known for its long curved tusks and adaptation to Ice Age environments.
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C.
Mammoth
Mammoth is a super-strong, muscle-bound supervillain and member of the H.I.V.E. Five in the DC Comics/Teen Titans universe.
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D.
Mammoth
Mammoth is a professional box lacrosse team based in Denver, Colorado, competing in the National Lacrosse League.
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E.
Stegodontidae
Stegodontidae is an extinct family of proboscideans related to elephants, known for their long, low-crowned molars and widespread presence in Asia and Africa during the Miocene to Pleistocene epochs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.