Lophotibis
E716810
Lophotibis is a genus of ibises, best known for the Madagascar crested ibis, and is endemic to Madagascar.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lophotibis canonical | 2 |
| Lophotibis cristata | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8184907 — 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: Lophotibis Context triple: [Threskiornithidae, containsGenus, Lophotibis]
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A.
Enteropneusta
Enteropneusta is a class of marine hemichordates commonly known as acorn worms, characterized by their burrowing lifestyle and worm-like bodies with a distinct proboscis, collar, and trunk.
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B.
Neopilina
Neopilina is a genus of deep-sea mollusks considered living fossils, providing key insights into the evolution and ancestral features of molluscan groups.
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C.
Acoela
Acoela are simple, small, worm-like marine animals lacking a true gut, considered among the most basal and primitive bilaterian animals.
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D.
Histriomastix
Histriomastix is a late-Elizabethan satirical play, often attributed to John Marston, that fiercely criticizes the moral corruption and excesses of contemporary theatre and society.
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E.
Aenictogiton
Aenictogiton is a little-known genus of African army ants within the subfamily Dorylinae, notable for its rarity and poorly understood biology.
- 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: Lophotibis Target entity description: Lophotibis is a genus of ibises, best known for the Madagascar crested ibis, and is endemic to Madagascar.
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A.
Enteropneusta
Enteropneusta is a class of marine hemichordates commonly known as acorn worms, characterized by their burrowing lifestyle and worm-like bodies with a distinct proboscis, collar, and trunk.
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B.
Neopilina
Neopilina is a genus of deep-sea mollusks considered living fossils, providing key insights into the evolution and ancestral features of molluscan groups.
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C.
Acoela
Acoela are simple, small, worm-like marine animals lacking a true gut, considered among the most basal and primitive bilaterian animals.
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D.
Histriomastix
Histriomastix is a late-Elizabethan satirical play, often attributed to John Marston, that fiercely criticizes the moral corruption and excesses of contemporary theatre and society.
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E.
Aenictogiton
Aenictogiton is a little-known genus of African army ants within the subfamily Dorylinae, notable for its rarity and poorly understood biology.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
genus
ⓘ
species ⓘ taxon ⓘ |
| belongsToGroup | ibises ⓘ |
| class |
Aves
ⓘ
Aves ⓘ |
| commonName |
Madagascar crested ibis
ⓘ
lophotibis ⓘ |
| containsTaxon |
Lophotibis cristata
ⓘ
linked to:
Lophotibis
|
| describedAs | genus of ibises ⓘ |
| endemicTo |
Madagascar
ⓘ
Madagascar ⓘ |
| family |
Threskiornithidae
ⓘ
Threskiornithidae ⓘ |
| genus | Lophotibis ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution | Madagascar ⓘ |
| habitat | forests of Madagascar ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Madagascar crested ibis
ⓘ
linked to:
Madagascar ibis
|
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| nativeTo | Madagascar ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Madagascar crested ibis
ⓘ
linked to:
Madagascar ibis
|
| order | Pelecaniformes ⓘ |
| parentTaxon | Threskiornithidae ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
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: Lophotibis Description of subject: Lophotibis is a genus of ibises, best known for the Madagascar crested ibis, and is endemic to Madagascar.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.