Corynascus
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Corynascus is a genus of fungi in the family Chaetomiaceae, comprising soil-dwelling species often associated with the decomposition of organic matter.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Corynascus canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23205788 — 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: Corynascus Context triple: [Chaetomiaceae, containsGenus, Corynascus]
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A.
Ceriosporopsis
Ceriosporopsis is a genus of marine fungi known for inhabiting and decomposing submerged wood and plant debris in oceanic environments.
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B.
Trichosphaeria
Trichosphaeria is a genus of ascomycete fungi known for its saprobic species that decompose plant material, particularly wood and bark.
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C.
Choiromyces
Choiromyces is a genus of truffle-like fungi known for forming underground, often edible fruiting bodies within the family Tuberaceae.
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D.
Kohlmeyeriella
Kohlmeyeriella is a genus of marine fungi within the order Lulworthiales, known for inhabiting and decomposing submerged wood and other marine substrates.
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E.
Phialophoropsis
Phialophoropsis is a genus of fungi in the family Ceratocystidaceae, comprising species associated with plant material and wood.
- 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: Corynascus Target entity description: Corynascus is a genus of fungi in the family Chaetomiaceae, comprising soil-dwelling species often associated with the decomposition of organic matter.
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A.
Ceriosporopsis
Ceriosporopsis is a genus of marine fungi known for inhabiting and decomposing submerged wood and plant debris in oceanic environments.
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B.
Trichosphaeria
Trichosphaeria is a genus of ascomycete fungi known for its saprobic species that decompose plant material, particularly wood and bark.
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C.
Choiromyces
Choiromyces is a genus of truffle-like fungi known for forming underground, often edible fruiting bodies within the family Tuberaceae.
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D.
Kohlmeyeriella
Kohlmeyeriella is a genus of marine fungi within the order Lulworthiales, known for inhabiting and decomposing submerged wood and other marine substrates.
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E.
Phialophoropsis
Phialophoropsis is a genus of fungi in the family Ceratocystidaceae, comprising species associated with plant material and wood.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.