Nannosciurinae
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Nannosciurinae is a subfamily of squirrels comprising several small, tree-dwelling rodent genera found primarily in Southeast Asia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Nannosciurinae canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9502215 — 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: Nannosciurinae Context triple: [Prosciurillus, subfamily, Nannosciurinae]
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A.
Nannosciurus
Nannosciurus is a genus of small Neotropical squirrels in the tribe Sciurini, found primarily in Central and South American forests.
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B.
Callosciurinae
Callosciurinae is a subfamily of squirrels that includes many colorful tree squirrel species native primarily to Southeast Asia.
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C.
Sciurillinae
Sciurillinae is a small subfamily of squirrels that includes some of the tiniest and most primitive tree-dwelling squirrel species found in South America.
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D.
Syntheosciurus
Syntheosciurus is a small genus of tree squirrels in the tribe Sciurini, known from Central American montane forests.
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E.
Sciurinae
Sciurinae is a subfamily of squirrels that includes tree squirrels and flying squirrels found across much of the world.
- 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: Nannosciurinae Target entity description: Nannosciurinae is a subfamily of squirrels comprising several small, tree-dwelling rodent genera found primarily in Southeast Asia.
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A.
Nannosciurus
Nannosciurus is a genus of small Neotropical squirrels in the tribe Sciurini, found primarily in Central and South American forests.
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B.
Callosciurinae
Callosciurinae is a subfamily of squirrels that includes many colorful tree squirrel species native primarily to Southeast Asia.
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C.
Sciurillinae
Sciurillinae is a small subfamily of squirrels that includes some of the tiniest and most primitive tree-dwelling squirrel species found in South America.
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D.
Syntheosciurus
Syntheosciurus is a small genus of tree squirrels in the tribe Sciurini, known from Central American montane forests.
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E.
Sciurinae
Sciurinae is a subfamily of squirrels that includes tree squirrels and flying squirrels found across much of the world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
subfamily
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| class | Mammalia ⓘ |
| commonName | nannosciurine squirrels ⓘ |
| containsTaxon |
Callosciurus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dremomys NERFINISHED ⓘ Epixerus NERFINISHED ⓘ Exilisciurus NERFINISHED ⓘ Exilisciurus exilis NERFINISHED ⓘ Funambulus NERFINISHED ⓘ Glyphotes NERFINISHED ⓘ Guerlinguetus NERFINISHED ⓘ Hadrosciurus ⓘ Heliosciurus NERFINISHED ⓘ Hesperosciurus NERFINISHED ⓘ Hyosciurus NERFINISHED ⓘ Lariscus NERFINISHED ⓘ Leptosciurus NERFINISHED ⓘ Menetes NERFINISHED ⓘ Microsciurus NERFINISHED ⓘ Myosciurus NERFINISHED ⓘ Nannosciurus NERFINISHED ⓘ Nannosciurus melanotis NERFINISHED ⓘ Neosciurus NERFINISHED ⓘ Otosciurus NERFINISHED ⓘ Paraxerus NERFINISHED ⓘ Prosciurillus NERFINISHED ⓘ Protoxerus NERFINISHED ⓘ Rheithrosciurus NERFINISHED ⓘ Rubrisciurus NERFINISHED ⓘ Sciurillus NERFINISHED ⓘ Sciurus NERFINISHED ⓘ Simosciurus NERFINISHED ⓘ Spermophilopsis NERFINISHED ⓘ Sundasciurus NERFINISHED ⓘ Sundasciurus tenuis NERFINISHED ⓘ Syntheosciurus NERFINISHED ⓘ Tamiasciurus NERFINISHED ⓘ Tamiops NERFINISHED ⓘ Tenes NERFINISHED ⓘ Urosciurus ⓘ |
| diet |
fruits
ⓘ
insects ⓘ omnivorous ⓘ seeds ⓘ |
| distribution | Southeast Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| family | Sciuridae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitat |
tree canopy
ⓘ
tropical forest ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| lifestyle | arboreal ⓘ |
| order | Rodentia ⓘ |
| parentTaxon |
Sciuridae
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sciurinae NERFINISHED ⓘ squirrel ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| taxonRank | subfamily ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Nannosciurinae Description of subject: Nannosciurinae is a subfamily of squirrels comprising several small, tree-dwelling rodent genera found primarily in Southeast Asia.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.