Heterakinae (sometimes classified within Ascarididae in older systems)
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Heterakinae is a subfamily of parasitic roundworms (nematodes) that infect the intestines of various vertebrate hosts, particularly birds and small mammals.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Heterakinae (sometimes classified within Ascarididae in older systems) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16318680 — 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: Heterakinae (sometimes classified within Ascarididae in older systems) Context triple: [Ascarididae, containsTaxon, Heterakinae (sometimes classified within Ascarididae in older systems)]
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A.
Heterenchelyidae
Heterenchelyidae is a family of eels within the order Anguilliformes, commonly known as mud eels, characterized by their elongated bodies and burrowing habits in soft substrates.
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B.
Asioninae
Asioninae is a subfamily of typical owls that includes medium-sized, often long-eared species within the family Strigidae.
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C.
Pseudaspininae
Pseudaspininae is a subfamily of freshwater ray-finned fishes within the carp-like family Leuciscidae, comprising several genera of small to medium-sized minnows found primarily in Eurasian waters.
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D.
Aspredininae
Aspredininae is a subfamily of banjo catfishes, a group of bottom-dwelling freshwater fishes native mainly to South American river systems.
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E.
Brachycistidinae
Brachycistidinae is a subfamily of parasitic wasps known for their underground-dwelling larvae that typically develop on beetle hosts in arid and semi-arid regions.
- 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: Heterakinae (sometimes classified within Ascarididae in older systems) Target entity description: Heterakinae is a subfamily of parasitic roundworms (nematodes) that infect the intestines of various vertebrate hosts, particularly birds and small mammals.
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A.
Heterenchelyidae
Heterenchelyidae is a family of eels within the order Anguilliformes, commonly known as mud eels, characterized by their elongated bodies and burrowing habits in soft substrates.
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B.
Asioninae
Asioninae is a subfamily of typical owls that includes medium-sized, often long-eared species within the family Strigidae.
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C.
Pseudaspininae
Pseudaspininae is a subfamily of freshwater ray-finned fishes within the carp-like family Leuciscidae, comprising several genera of small to medium-sized minnows found primarily in Eurasian waters.
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D.
Aspredininae
Aspredininae is a subfamily of banjo catfishes, a group of bottom-dwelling freshwater fishes native mainly to South American river systems.
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E.
Brachycistidinae
Brachycistidinae is a subfamily of parasitic wasps known for their underground-dwelling larvae that typically develop on beetle hosts in arid and semi-arid regions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Ascarididae
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containsTaxon
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Heterakinae (sometimes classified within Ascarididae in older systems)
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