Chilopoda
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Chilopoda is the class of arthropods commonly known as centipedes, characterized by elongated segmented bodies with one pair of legs per segment and a predatory lifestyle.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chilopoda canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4387949 — 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: Chilopoda Context triple: [Myriapoda, includesClass, Chilopoda]
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A.
Myriapoda
Myriapoda is a subphylum of many-legged arthropods that includes centipedes and millipedes, characterized by elongated segmented bodies with numerous pairs of legs.
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B.
Amblypygi
Amblypygi is an order of arachnids known as whip spiders or tailless whip scorpions, characterized by flat bodies, raptorial pedipalps, and extremely elongated front legs used as sensory organs.
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C.
Chelicerata
Chelicerata is a major subphylum of arthropods that includes spiders, scorpions, ticks, mites, and horseshoe crabs, characterized by having chelicerae (mouthparts) instead of mandibles.
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D.
Schizomida
Schizomida is a small order of tiny, soil-dwelling arachnids resembling short-tailed whip scorpions, known for their cryptic lifestyles in leaf litter and caves.
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E.
Solifugae
Solifugae are a distinctive order of fast-moving, predatory arachnids commonly known as camel spiders or wind scorpions, characterized by large chelicerae and a preference for arid environments.
- 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: Chilopoda Target entity description: Chilopoda is the class of arthropods commonly known as centipedes, characterized by elongated segmented bodies with one pair of legs per segment and a predatory lifestyle.
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A.
Myriapoda
Myriapoda is a subphylum of many-legged arthropods that includes centipedes and millipedes, characterized by elongated segmented bodies with numerous pairs of legs.
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B.
Amblypygi
Amblypygi is an order of arachnids known as whip spiders or tailless whip scorpions, characterized by flat bodies, raptorial pedipalps, and extremely elongated front legs used as sensory organs.
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C.
Chelicerata
Chelicerata is a major subphylum of arthropods that includes spiders, scorpions, ticks, mites, and horseshoe crabs, characterized by having chelicerae (mouthparts) instead of mandibles.
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D.
Schizomida
Schizomida is a small order of tiny, soil-dwelling arachnids resembling short-tailed whip scorpions, known for their cryptic lifestyles in leaf litter and caves.
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E.
Solifugae
Solifugae are a distinctive order of fast-moving, predatory arachnids commonly known as camel spiders or wind scorpions, characterized by large chelicerae and a preference for arid environments.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
class
ⓘ
taxonomicClass ⓘ |
| avoids | aquaticHabitats ⓘ |
| commonName | centipedes ⓘ |
| describedBy |
PierreAndréLatreille
ⓘ
linked to:
Pierre André Latreille
|
| describedInYear | 1817 ⓘ |
| developmentType | directDevelopment ⓘ |
| dietIncludes |
insects
ⓘ
otherArthropods ⓘ smallInvertebrates ⓘ |
| fertilizationType | internalFertilization ⓘ |
| forcipulesDerivedFrom | firstLegPair ⓘ |
| forcipulesFunction | venomDelivery ⓘ |
| foundIn |
subtropicalRegions
ⓘ
temperateRegions ⓘ tropicalRegions ⓘ |
| habitat |
leafLitter
ⓘ
rottingWood ⓘ soil ⓘ underStones ⓘ |
| hasAntennae | onePairOfAntennae ⓘ |
| hasAppendages | jointedAppendages ⓘ |
| hasBodyPlan |
elongatedBody
ⓘ
segmentedBody ⓘ |
| hasCirculatorySystem | openCirculatorySystem ⓘ |
| hasCuticle | waterPermeableCuticle ⓘ |
| hasExoskeleton | chitinousExoskeleton ⓘ |
| hasEyes | simpleEyes ⓘ |
| hasLegPairsPerTrunkSegment | one ⓘ |
| hasLifestyle | predatory ⓘ |
| hasMetamorphosis | no ⓘ |
| hasMouthparts | forcipules ⓘ |
| hasNervousSystem | ventralNerveCord ⓘ |
| hasOddNumberOfLegPairs | true ⓘ |
| hasRespiration | trachealSystem ⓘ |
| hasSymmetry | bilateralSymmetry ⓘ |
| hasTagmata |
head
ⓘ
trunk ⓘ |
| includesOrder |
Geophilomorpha
ⓘ
Lithobiomorpha ⓘ Scolopendromorpha ⓘ Scutigeromorpha ⓘ |
| is |
carnivorous
ⓘ
terrestrial ⓘ |
| isSensitiveTo | desiccation ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| legPairsRange | from15ToMoreThan170Pairs ⓘ |
| phylum | Arthropoda ⓘ |
| reproductionType | sexualReproduction ⓘ |
| subphylum | Myriapoda ⓘ |
| usesVenomFor | subduingPrey ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Chilopoda Description of subject: Chilopoda is the class of arthropods commonly known as centipedes, characterized by elongated segmented bodies with one pair of legs per segment and a predatory lifestyle.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.