Ascobolus
E1588813
UNEXPLORED
Ascobolus is a genus of small, often brightly colored cup fungi in the phylum Ascomycota, commonly found on dung and decaying organic matter.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ascobolus canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23508464 — 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: Ascobolus Context triple: [Pezizales, includesGenus, Ascobolus]
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A.
Aspidella
Aspidella is a disc-shaped Ediacaran fossil genus interpreted as one of the earliest known macroscopic organisms, possibly representing holdfasts or simple benthic life forms.
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B.
Olivella
Olivella is a small municipality in the Garraf comarca of Catalonia, Spain, known for its rural character and proximity to the Garraf Natural Park.
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C.
Anesidora
Anesidora is an epithet of the Greek goddess Demeter that emphasizes her role as the giver of gifts, especially the bounty of the earth.
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D.
Aeolid
An Aeolid is a descendant of Aeolus in Greek mythology, belonging to a legendary family line often associated with kings and heroes.
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E.
Chalcomedusa
Chalcomedusa is a figure in Greek mythology known as the wife of Laertes and mother of Odysseus in some traditions.
- 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: Ascobolus Target entity description: Ascobolus is a genus of small, often brightly colored cup fungi in the phylum Ascomycota, commonly found on dung and decaying organic matter.
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A.
Aspidella
Aspidella is a disc-shaped Ediacaran fossil genus interpreted as one of the earliest known macroscopic organisms, possibly representing holdfasts or simple benthic life forms.
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B.
Olivella
Olivella is a small municipality in the Garraf comarca of Catalonia, Spain, known for its rural character and proximity to the Garraf Natural Park.
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C.
Anesidora
Anesidora is an epithet of the Greek goddess Demeter that emphasizes her role as the giver of gifts, especially the bounty of the earth.
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D.
Aeolid
An Aeolid is a descendant of Aeolus in Greek mythology, belonging to a legendary family line often associated with kings and heroes.
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E.
Chalcomedusa
Chalcomedusa is a figure in Greek mythology known as the wife of Laertes and mother of Odysseus in some traditions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.