Triple

T1742321
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Eutheria E38259 entity
Predicate includes P1393 FINISHED
Object Macroscelidea
Macroscelidea is an order of small, insectivorous African mammals commonly known as elephant shrews or sengis, characterized by their elongated snouts and swift, hopping locomotion.
E197978 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Macroscelidea | Statement: [Eutheria, includes, Macroscelidea]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Macroscelidea
Context triple: [Eutheria, includes, Macroscelidea]
  • A. Eulipotyphla
    Eulipotyphla is an order of small insectivorous mammals that includes shrews, moles, hedgehogs, and related species.
  • B. Peramelemorphia
    Peramelemorphia is an order of Australasian marsupials that includes bandicoots and bilbies, characterized by their pointed snouts, omnivorous diet, and burrowing habits.
  • C. Hyracoidea
    Hyracoidea is an order of small, herbivorous, rodent-like mammals known as hyraxes, native to Africa and the Middle East and closely related to elephants and manatees.
  • D. Afrosoricida
    Afrosoricida is an order of small insectivorous mammals, including tenrecs and golden moles, primarily found in Africa and Madagascar.
  • E. Scandentia
    Scandentia is an order of small, arboreal mammals known as treeshrews, native to tropical forests of Southeast Asia and once considered close relatives of primates.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Macroscelidea
Triple: [Eutheria, includes, Macroscelidea]
Generated description
Macroscelidea is an order of small, insectivorous African mammals commonly known as elephant shrews or sengis, characterized by their elongated snouts and swift, hopping locomotion.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Macroscelidea
Target entity description: Macroscelidea is an order of small, insectivorous African mammals commonly known as elephant shrews or sengis, characterized by their elongated snouts and swift, hopping locomotion.
  • A. Eulipotyphla
    Eulipotyphla is an order of small insectivorous mammals that includes shrews, moles, hedgehogs, and related species.
  • B. Peramelemorphia
    Peramelemorphia is an order of Australasian marsupials that includes bandicoots and bilbies, characterized by their pointed snouts, omnivorous diet, and burrowing habits.
  • C. Hyracoidea
    Hyracoidea is an order of small, herbivorous, rodent-like mammals known as hyraxes, native to Africa and the Middle East and closely related to elephants and manatees.
  • D. Afrosoricida
    Afrosoricida is an order of small insectivorous mammals, including tenrecs and golden moles, primarily found in Africa and Madagascar.
  • E. Scandentia
    Scandentia is an order of small, arboreal mammals known as treeshrews, native to tropical forests of Southeast Asia and once considered close relatives of primates.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69a8862b01a48190ab47209063af82d9 completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa63c6d21c8190809bedaa798e2b14 completed March 6, 2026, 5:19 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ada983dd8081908fdef7d343025a4f completed March 8, 2026, 4:53 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adab0295b8819092cb51082337b97b completed March 8, 2026, 4:59 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69adaea486d0819097357d881b70d114 completed March 8, 2026, 5:15 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:30 p.m.