cracids
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Cracids are a family of Neotropical game birds that includes guans, chachalacas, and curassows, known for their arboreal habits and loud vocalizations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| cracids canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2946647 — 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: cracids Context triple: [Penelope, belongsToGroup, cracids]
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A.
Crax
Crax is a genus of large, ground-dwelling curassows—game birds native to Central and South American forests—known for their distinctive crests and sexual dimorphism.
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B.
Reduncinae
Reduncinae is a subfamily of African antelopes within the Bovidae family, including species such as reedbucks, kobs, and waterbucks that are typically associated with wetland and grassland habitats.
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C.
Acrivos
Acrivos is a Greek-origin surname most notably associated with Andreas Acrivos, a prominent chemical engineer and fluid dynamicist.
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D.
Curicaueri
Curicaueri is the principal fire and sun god of the Purépecha (Tarascan) people of western Mexico, central to their state religion and royal lineage.
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E.
cocrico
The cocrico is a game bird species native to the Caribbean, recognized as a national symbol of Trinidad and Tobago.
- 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: cracids Target entity description: Cracids are a family of Neotropical game birds that includes guans, chachalacas, and curassows, known for their arboreal habits and loud vocalizations.
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A.
Crax
Crax is a genus of large, ground-dwelling curassows—game birds native to Central and South American forests—known for their distinctive crests and sexual dimorphism.
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B.
Reduncinae
Reduncinae is a subfamily of African antelopes within the Bovidae family, including species such as reedbucks, kobs, and waterbucks that are typically associated with wetland and grassland habitats.
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C.
Acrivos
Acrivos is a Greek-origin surname most notably associated with Andreas Acrivos, a prominent chemical engineer and fluid dynamicist.
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D.
Curicaueri
Curicaueri is the principal fire and sun god of the Purépecha (Tarascan) people of western Mexico, central to their state religion and royal lineage.
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E.
cocrico
The cocrico is a game bird species native to the Caribbean, recognized as a national symbol of Trinidad and Tobago.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird family
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| activityPattern | diurnal ⓘ |
| behavior | arboreal ⓘ |
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| commonName | cracids ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | many species threatened ⓘ |
| diet |
frugivorous
ⓘ
omnivorous ⓘ |
| distribution |
Neotropical realm
ⓘ
surface form:
Neotropics
|
| economicUse | game birds ⓘ |
| foragingStratum |
canopy
ⓘ
understory ⓘ |
| hasSubfamily |
Cracinae
ⓘ
Ortalisinae ⓘ Penelopinae ⓘ |
| includesCommonGroup |
chachalacas
ⓘ
curassows ⓘ guans ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| morphology |
long tail
ⓘ
relatively large body size ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Central America
ⓘ
South America ⓘ southern North America ⓘ |
| notableTrait |
broad wings
ⓘ
loud vocalizations ⓘ strong legs ⓘ |
| order | Galliformes ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| primaryFoodItems |
fruits
ⓘ
invertebrates ⓘ leaves ⓘ seeds ⓘ |
| representativeGenus |
Crax
ⓘ
Ortalis ⓘ Penelope ⓘ |
| reproduction | egg-laying ⓘ |
| roleInEcosystem | seed dispersers ⓘ |
| socialBehavior | often live in small groups ⓘ |
| taxonRank | family ⓘ |
| threat |
habitat loss
ⓘ
hunting pressure ⓘ |
| typicalHabitat |
subtropical forest
ⓘ
tropical forest ⓘ |
| vocalizationType |
booming calls
ⓘ
loud choruses ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: cracids Description of subject: Cracids are a family of Neotropical game birds that includes guans, chachalacas, and curassows, known for their arboreal habits and loud vocalizations.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.