Cervus canadensis
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Cervus canadensis is a large North American deer species commonly known as elk or wapiti, recognized for its impressive antlers and bugling calls.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cervus canadensis canonical | 3 |
| North American elk | 1 |
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
deer
ⓘ
mammal ⓘ species ⓘ |
| activityPattern | crepuscular ⓘ |
| antlersPresentIn | males ⓘ |
| antlersShed | annually ⓘ |
| averageLifespanWild | 10 to 15 years ⓘ |
| bodyLength | about 2.1 to 2.4 meters ⓘ |
| bodyMassFemale | up to about 225 kilograms ⓘ |
| bodyMassMale | up to about 320 kilograms ⓘ |
| breedingSeason | autumn ⓘ |
| class | Mammalia ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo | Cervus elaphus ⓘ |
| commonName |
elk
ⓘ
wapiti ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | important in Indigenous North American cultures ⓘ |
| diet | herbivorous ⓘ |
| eats |
forbs
ⓘ
grasses ⓘ shrubs ⓘ tree bark ⓘ tree leaves ⓘ |
| family | Cervidae ⓘ |
| femaleCalled | cow ⓘ |
| forms | herds ⓘ |
| genus | Cervus ⓘ |
| gestationPeriod | about 240 days ⓘ |
| habitat |
forests
ⓘ
grasslands ⓘ woodlands ⓘ |
| hasSexualDimorphism | true ⓘ |
| introducedTo |
Argentina
ⓘ
Australia ⓘ Chile ⓘ New Zealand ⓘ |
| IUCNStatus | Least Concern ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| maleCalled | bull ⓘ |
| matingSystem | polygynous ⓘ |
| maximumLifespanCaptivity | over 20 years ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Asia
ⓘ
North America ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
bugling vocalizations of males
ⓘ
large branching antlers in males ⓘ |
| order | Artiodactyla ⓘ |
| parentTaxon | Cervus ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | sexual reproduction ⓘ |
| shoulderHeight | about 1.2 to 1.5 meters ⓘ |
| socialBehavior | gregarious ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| usedFor |
meat
ⓘ
recreational hunting ⓘ velvet antler ⓘ |
| youngCalled | calf ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Cervus canadensis Description of subject: Cervus canadensis is a large North American deer species commonly known as elk or wapiti, recognized for its impressive antlers and bugling calls.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
North American elk