Microstomatidae
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Microstomatidae is a family of small, deep-sea smelts known for their slender, elongated bodies and occurrence in midwater oceanic habitats.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Microstomatidae canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16615396 — 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: Microstomatidae Context triple: [Osmeriformes, includesFamily, Microstomatidae]
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A.
Mitrospingidae
Mitrospingidae is a small family of Neotropical passerine birds that was formerly grouped with tanagers but is now recognized as distinct based on genetic and morphological evidence.
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B.
Moronidae
Moronidae is a family of temperate bass fishes that includes several popular game and food species found in freshwater and coastal marine environments.
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C.
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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D.
Trichodontidae
Trichodontidae is a small family of marine ray-finned fishes, commonly known as sandfishes, found in cold coastal waters of the North Pacific.
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E.
Cynoglossidae
Cynoglossidae is a family of flatfishes commonly known as tonguefishes, characterized by their elongated, tongue-shaped bodies and bottom-dwelling marine habits.
- 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: Microstomatidae Target entity description: Microstomatidae is a family of small, deep-sea smelts known for their slender, elongated bodies and occurrence in midwater oceanic habitats.
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A.
Mitrospingidae
Mitrospingidae is a small family of Neotropical passerine birds that was formerly grouped with tanagers but is now recognized as distinct based on genetic and morphological evidence.
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B.
Moronidae
Moronidae is a family of temperate bass fishes that includes several popular game and food species found in freshwater and coastal marine environments.
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C.
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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D.
Trichodontidae
Trichodontidae is a small family of marine ray-finned fishes, commonly known as sandfishes, found in cold coastal waters of the North Pacific.
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E.
Cynoglossidae
Cynoglossidae is a family of flatfishes commonly known as tonguefishes, characterized by their elongated, tongue-shaped bodies and bottom-dwelling marine habits.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.