Scaphopoda
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Scaphopoda is a class of marine molluscs known as tusk shells, characterized by their elongated, tubular shells and burrowing lifestyle in soft sea-floor sediments.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Scaphopoda canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18024047 — 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: Scaphopoda Context triple: [Conchifera, includesTaxon, Scaphopoda]
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A.
Brachiopoda
Brachiopoda is a phylum of marine invertebrates with bivalve-like shells that are hinged top-to-bottom and are known from both modern oceans and an extensive fossil record.
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B.
Monoplacophora
Monoplacophora is a small, primitive class of deep-sea molluscs characterized by a single cap-like shell and serially repeated internal organs, offering key insights into molluscan and bilaterian evolution.
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C.
Caenogastropoda
Caenogastropoda is a major and highly diverse clade of marine, freshwater, and terrestrial snails and slugs within the class Gastropoda.
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D.
Vetigastropoda
Vetigastropoda is a major clade of mostly marine gastropod mollusks that includes many primitive sea snails characterized by often nacreous shells and distinctive anatomical features.
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E.
Conchifera
Conchifera is a major subphylum of mollusks characterized by typically having a single, often external shell, encompassing classes such as bivalves, gastropods, and cephalopods.
- 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: Scaphopoda Target entity description: Scaphopoda is a class of marine molluscs known as tusk shells, characterized by their elongated, tubular shells and burrowing lifestyle in soft sea-floor sediments.
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A.
Brachiopoda
Brachiopoda is a phylum of marine invertebrates with bivalve-like shells that are hinged top-to-bottom and are known from both modern oceans and an extensive fossil record.
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B.
Monoplacophora
Monoplacophora is a small, primitive class of deep-sea molluscs characterized by a single cap-like shell and serially repeated internal organs, offering key insights into molluscan and bilaterian evolution.
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C.
Caenogastropoda
Caenogastropoda is a major and highly diverse clade of marine, freshwater, and terrestrial snails and slugs within the class Gastropoda.
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D.
Vetigastropoda
Vetigastropoda is a major clade of mostly marine gastropod mollusks that includes many primitive sea snails characterized by often nacreous shells and distinctive anatomical features.
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E.
Conchifera
Conchifera is a major subphylum of mollusks characterized by typically having a single, often external shell, encompassing classes such as bivalves, gastropods, and cephalopods.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.