Verrucariales
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Verrucariales is an order of mostly lichen-forming ascomycete fungi, many of which inhabit rocks and extreme terrestrial environments.
All labels observed (1)
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| Verrucariales canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23508367 — 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: Verrucariales Context triple: [Eurotiomycetes, containsOrder, Verrucariales]
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A.
Melanosporales
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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B.
Lecanorales
Lecanorales is a large order of mostly lichen-forming ascomycete fungi that includes many common crustose, foliose, and fruticose lichens found worldwide.
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C.
Helotiales
Helotiales is a large order of ascomycete fungi that includes many plant-associated species, ranging from important pathogens to saprobes in diverse terrestrial ecosystems.
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D.
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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E.
Calosphaeriales
Calosphaeriales is an order of ascomycete fungi within the class Sordariomycetes, characterized by small, often wood-inhabiting perithecial species.
- 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: Verrucariales Target entity description: Verrucariales is an order of mostly lichen-forming ascomycete fungi, many of which inhabit rocks and extreme terrestrial environments.
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A.
Melanosporales
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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B.
Lecanorales
Lecanorales is a large order of mostly lichen-forming ascomycete fungi that includes many common crustose, foliose, and fruticose lichens found worldwide.
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C.
Helotiales
Helotiales is a large order of ascomycete fungi that includes many plant-associated species, ranging from important pathogens to saprobes in diverse terrestrial ecosystems.
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D.
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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E.
Calosphaeriales
Calosphaeriales is an order of ascomycete fungi within the class Sordariomycetes, characterized by small, often wood-inhabiting perithecial species.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.