Portunidae
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Portunidae is a family of swimming crabs known for their flattened, paddle-like hind legs and importance in marine ecosystems and fisheries worldwide.
All labels observed (1)
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| Portunidae canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22286114 — 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: Portunidae Context triple: [Chesapeake Bay blue crabs, family, Portunidae]
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A.
Oceanitidae
Oceanitidae is a family of small seabirds known as southern storm petrels, typically found over open oceans in the Southern Hemisphere.
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B.
Luvaridae
Luvaridae is a small family of large, deep-bodied marine fishes best known for the louvar (Luvarus imperialis), a rare and distinctive pelagic species found in warm oceans worldwide.
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C.
Palinuridae
Palinuridae is a family of spiny lobsters characterized by their long antennae, robust bodies, and lack of large claws, found in warm and temperate seas worldwide.
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D.
Phascolosomatida
Phascolosomatida is an order of unsegmented marine worms within the phylum Sipuncula, characterized by a retractable introvert and a burrowing lifestyle in soft sediments or crevices.
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E.
Scaridae
Scaridae is a family of brightly colored marine fish commonly known as parrotfishes, recognized for their beak-like teeth and important role in coral reef 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: Portunidae Target entity description: Portunidae is a family of swimming crabs known for their flattened, paddle-like hind legs and importance in marine ecosystems and fisheries worldwide.
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A.
Oceanitidae
Oceanitidae is a family of small seabirds known as southern storm petrels, typically found over open oceans in the Southern Hemisphere.
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B.
Luvaridae
Luvaridae is a small family of large, deep-bodied marine fishes best known for the louvar (Luvarus imperialis), a rare and distinctive pelagic species found in warm oceans worldwide.
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C.
Palinuridae
Palinuridae is a family of spiny lobsters characterized by their long antennae, robust bodies, and lack of large claws, found in warm and temperate seas worldwide.
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D.
Phascolosomatida
Phascolosomatida is an order of unsegmented marine worms within the phylum Sipuncula, characterized by a retractable introvert and a burrowing lifestyle in soft sediments or crevices.
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E.
Scaridae
Scaridae is a family of brightly colored marine fish commonly known as parrotfishes, recognized for their beak-like teeth and important role in coral reef ecosystems.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.