Monograptus uniformis
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Monograptus uniformis is an extinct graptolite species widely used as a key index fossil for defining the Silurian–Devonian boundary in stratigraphy.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Monograptus uniformis canonical | 2 |
| Monograptus uniformis uniformis | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21808556 — 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: Monograptus uniformis Context triple: [Klonk Section, primaryMarkerFossil, Monograptus uniformis]
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A.
Capnoides
Capnoides is a small genus of flowering plants in the poppy order Papaverales, known for delicate, often tubular flowers and typically found in temperate regions.
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B.
Charniodiscus
Charniodiscus is an extinct genus of frond-like marine organisms from the Ediacaran Period, known from soft-bodied fossils that represent some of the earliest complex multicellular life.
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C.
Odontogriphus
Odontogriphus is an extinct, soft-bodied Cambrian marine organism known from Burgess Shale fossils and notable for its simple, slug-like form and early mollusc-like feeding apparatus.
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D.
Horaichthys
Horaichthys is a genus of small ricefish within the family Adrianichthyidae, comprising freshwater fishes native to parts of South and Southeast Asia.
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E.
Marrella
Marrella is an extinct, small, soft-bodied arthropod known from the Burgess Shale, notable for its distinctive spined head shield and importance in understanding early Cambrian marine ecosystems.
- 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: Monograptus uniformis Target entity description: Monograptus uniformis is an extinct graptolite species widely used as a key index fossil for defining the Silurian–Devonian boundary in stratigraphy.
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A.
Capnoides
Capnoides is a small genus of flowering plants in the poppy order Papaverales, known for delicate, often tubular flowers and typically found in temperate regions.
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B.
Charniodiscus
Charniodiscus is an extinct genus of frond-like marine organisms from the Ediacaran Period, known from soft-bodied fossils that represent some of the earliest complex multicellular life.
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C.
Odontogriphus
Odontogriphus is an extinct, soft-bodied Cambrian marine organism known from Burgess Shale fossils and notable for its simple, slug-like form and early mollusc-like feeding apparatus.
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D.
Horaichthys
Horaichthys is a genus of small ricefish within the family Adrianichthyidae, comprising freshwater fishes native to parts of South and Southeast Asia.
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E.
Marrella
Marrella is an extinct, small, soft-bodied arthropod known from the Burgess Shale, notable for its distinctive spined head shield and importance in understanding early Cambrian marine ecosystems.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Monograptus uniformis