Melanosporales
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Melanosporales is an order of fungi within the class Sordariomycetes, characterized by darkly pigmented, often ornamented spores and typically found as saprobes or parasites on various substrates.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Melanosporales canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22758087 — 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: Melanosporales Context triple: [Hypocreomycetidae, hasMember, Melanosporales]
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A.
Orbiliomycetes
Orbiliomycetes is a class of filamentous ascomycete fungi, many of which are known for forming tiny cup-like fruiting bodies and, in some species, specialized structures that trap and consume nematodes.
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B.
Chromatiales
Chromatiales is an order of purple sulfur bacteria within the Gammaproteobacteria, known for performing anoxygenic photosynthesis using reduced sulfur compounds.
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C.
Calosphaeriales
Calosphaeriales is an order of ascomycete fungi within the class Sordariomycetes, characterized by small, often wood-inhabiting perithecial species.
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D.
Pleosporales
Pleosporales is a large order of ascomycete fungi that includes many plant-pathogenic and saprobic species found in diverse terrestrial habitats.
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E.
Leotiomycetes
Leotiomycetes is a class of filamentous ascomycete fungi that includes many plant pathogens and saprobes, characterized by producing their spores in apothecia or similar cup-like fruiting bodies.
- 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: Melanosporales Target entity description: Melanosporales is an order of fungi within the class Sordariomycetes, characterized by darkly pigmented, often ornamented spores and typically found as saprobes or parasites on various substrates.
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A.
Orbiliomycetes
Orbiliomycetes is a class of filamentous ascomycete fungi, many of which are known for forming tiny cup-like fruiting bodies and, in some species, specialized structures that trap and consume nematodes.
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B.
Chromatiales
Chromatiales is an order of purple sulfur bacteria within the Gammaproteobacteria, known for performing anoxygenic photosynthesis using reduced sulfur compounds.
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C.
Calosphaeriales
Calosphaeriales is an order of ascomycete fungi within the class Sordariomycetes, characterized by small, often wood-inhabiting perithecial species.
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D.
Pleosporales
Pleosporales is a large order of ascomycete fungi that includes many plant-pathogenic and saprobic species found in diverse terrestrial habitats.
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E.
Leotiomycetes
Leotiomycetes is a class of filamentous ascomycete fungi that includes many plant pathogens and saprobes, characterized by producing their spores in apothecia or similar cup-like fruiting bodies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.