golden langur
E162725
The golden langur is a rare, leaf-eating Old World monkey native to the forests of Bhutan and northeastern India, notable for its striking golden-orange fur and endangered conservation status.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| golden langur canonical | 3 |
| Gee’s golden langur | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1418555 — 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: golden langur Context triple: [Manas National Park, habitatFor, golden langur]
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A.
Thomas’s leaf monkey
Thomas’s leaf monkey is a distinctive, long-tailed colobine primate native to the forests of northern Sumatra, known for its striking facial markings and arboreal, leaf-eating lifestyle.
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B.
proboscis monkey
The proboscis monkey is a large, long-nosed Old World monkey native to the mangrove forests and riverine habitats of Borneo, known for its distinctive pendulous nose and strong swimming ability.
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C.
Bornean orangutan
The Bornean orangutan is a critically endangered great ape native to the rainforests of Borneo, known for its distinctive reddish-brown fur and highly intelligent, largely solitary arboreal lifestyle.
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D.
Ailuropoda melanoleuca
Ailuropoda melanoleuca is the giant panda, a distinctive black-and-white bear native to China and known for its bamboo-based diet.
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E.
Javan lutung
The Javan lutung is an endangered leaf-eating monkey native to the island of Java and nearby regions in Indonesia, known for its long tail and distinctive dark or orange fur.
- 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: golden langur Target entity description: The golden langur is a rare, leaf-eating Old World monkey native to the forests of Bhutan and northeastern India, notable for its striking golden-orange fur and endangered conservation status.
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A.
Thomas’s leaf monkey
Thomas’s leaf monkey is a distinctive, long-tailed colobine primate native to the forests of northern Sumatra, known for its striking facial markings and arboreal, leaf-eating lifestyle.
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B.
proboscis monkey
The proboscis monkey is a large, long-nosed Old World monkey native to the mangrove forests and riverine habitats of Borneo, known for its distinctive pendulous nose and strong swimming ability.
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C.
Bornean orangutan
The Bornean orangutan is a critically endangered great ape native to the rainforests of Borneo, known for its distinctive reddish-brown fur and highly intelligent, largely solitary arboreal lifestyle.
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D.
Ailuropoda melanoleuca
Ailuropoda melanoleuca is the giant panda, a distinctive black-and-white bear native to China and known for its bamboo-based diet.
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E.
Javan lutung
The Javan lutung is an endangered leaf-eating monkey native to the island of Java and nearby regions in Indonesia, known for its long tail and distinctive dark or orange fur.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
leaf-eating primate
ⓘ
species of Old World monkey ⓘ |
| activityPattern | diurnal ⓘ |
| class | Mammalia ⓘ |
| commonName |
golden langur
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Gee’s golden langur
golden langur ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | Endangered ⓘ |
| conservationStatusSystem |
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
ⓘ
surface form:
IUCN Red List
|
| describedBy | H. Khajuria ⓘ |
| describedInYear | 1956 ⓘ |
| diet |
flowers
ⓘ
fruits ⓘ leaves ⓘ seeds ⓘ |
| dietType | folivorous ⓘ |
| distinctiveFeature |
black face with pale framing fur
ⓘ
golden to cream-colored fur ⓘ long tail ⓘ |
| family | Cercopithecidae ⓘ |
| foundInProtectedArea |
Manas National Park
ⓘ
Royal Manas National Park ⓘ |
| genus | Trachypithecus ⓘ |
| geographicFeatureOfRange | foothills of the Himalayas ⓘ |
| habitat |
evergreen and semi-evergreen forests
ⓘ
subtropical forests ⓘ tropical moist deciduous forests ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| locomotion | quadrupedal ⓘ |
| movement | arboreal ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Edward Pritchard Gee ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Assam
ⓘ
surface form:
Assam, India
Bhutan ⓘ northeastern India ⓘ |
| order | Primates ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| rangeCountry |
Bhutan
ⓘ
India ⓘ |
| reproduction | gives birth to a single infant after gestation of about 6–7 months ⓘ |
| scientificName |
Trachypithecus
ⓘ
surface form:
Trachypithecus geei
|
| socialStructure |
groups with one adult male and multiple females
ⓘ
multi-female groups ⓘ |
| subfamily | Colobinae ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| threat |
habitat fragmentation
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habitat loss ⓘ human–wildlife conflict ⓘ hunting ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: golden langur Description of subject: The golden langur is a rare, leaf-eating Old World monkey native to the forests of Bhutan and northeastern India, notable for its striking golden-orange fur and endangered conservation status.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Gee’s golden langur