Lithobates
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Lithobates is a genus of true frogs that includes many North and Central American species commonly found in aquatic and semi-aquatic habitats.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lithobates canonical | 1 |
| Rana catesbeiana | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12355859 — 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: Lithobates Context triple: [Ranidae, containsGenus, Lithobates]
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A.
Ranidae
Ranidae is a large and widespread family of “true frogs,” characterized by their smooth skin, long legs, and strong jumping abilities, and found on every continent except Antarctica.
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B.
Rana draytonii
Rana draytonii is a threatened species of large, semi-aquatic frog native to California and the western United States, known for its distinctive reddish hind legs and importance in local wetland ecosystems.
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C.
Bufo
Bufo is a genus of so-called “true toads,” comprising many common, warty-skinned terrestrial toad species found across much of the world.
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D.
Ambystoma
Ambystoma is a genus of mole salamanders known for their robust bodies, terrestrial habits, and in some species remarkable regenerative abilities.
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E.
Rhinella
Rhinella is a genus of true toads native mainly to Central and South America, which includes the well-known cane toad among its species.
- 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: Lithobates Target entity description: Lithobates is a genus of true frogs that includes many North and Central American species commonly found in aquatic and semi-aquatic habitats.
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A.
Ranidae
Ranidae is a large and widespread family of “true frogs,” characterized by their smooth skin, long legs, and strong jumping abilities, and found on every continent except Antarctica.
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B.
Rana draytonii
Rana draytonii is a threatened species of large, semi-aquatic frog native to California and the western United States, known for its distinctive reddish hind legs and importance in local wetland ecosystems.
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C.
Bufo
Bufo is a genus of so-called “true toads,” comprising many common, warty-skinned terrestrial toad species found across much of the world.
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D.
Ambystoma
Ambystoma is a genus of mole salamanders known for their robust bodies, terrestrial habits, and in some species remarkable regenerative abilities.
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E.
Rhinella
Rhinella is a genus of true toads native mainly to Central and South America, which includes the well-known cane toad among its species.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Rana catesbeiana