Physalopteridae
E1213802
UNEXPLORED
Physalopteridae is a family of parasitic nematode worms within the order Spirurida, known for infecting the gastrointestinal tracts of various vertebrate hosts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Physalopteridae canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16441678 — 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: Physalopteridae Context triple: [Spirurida, includesFamily, Physalopteridae]
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A.
Pholidae
Pholidae is a family of elongated, often eel-like marine fishes commonly known as gunnels, found in cold and temperate coastal waters of the Northern Hemisphere.
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B.
Plectrogeniidae
Plectrogeniidae is a small family of marine ray-finned fishes within the order Scorpaeniformes, known for their bottom-dwelling habits and spiny, often well-camouflaged bodies.
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C.
Gempylidae
Gempylidae is a family of predatory, often deep-sea marine fishes commonly known as snake mackerels and escolars.
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D.
Nemonychidae
Nemonychidae is a family of primitive weevils known for feeding primarily on conifer pollen and representing one of the most basal lineages within the weevil superfamily.
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E.
Pnoepygidae
Pnoepygidae is a small family of tiny, elusive passerine birds known as cupwings, found mainly in montane forests of South and Southeast Asia.
- 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: Physalopteridae Target entity description: Physalopteridae is a family of parasitic nematode worms within the order Spirurida, known for infecting the gastrointestinal tracts of various vertebrate hosts.
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A.
Pholidae
Pholidae is a family of elongated, often eel-like marine fishes commonly known as gunnels, found in cold and temperate coastal waters of the Northern Hemisphere.
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B.
Plectrogeniidae
Plectrogeniidae is a small family of marine ray-finned fishes within the order Scorpaeniformes, known for their bottom-dwelling habits and spiny, often well-camouflaged bodies.
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C.
Gempylidae
Gempylidae is a family of predatory, often deep-sea marine fishes commonly known as snake mackerels and escolars.
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D.
Nemonychidae
Nemonychidae is a family of primitive weevils known for feeding primarily on conifer pollen and representing one of the most basal lineages within the weevil superfamily.
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E.
Pnoepygidae
Pnoepygidae is a small family of tiny, elusive passerine birds known as cupwings, found mainly in montane forests of South and Southeast Asia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.