Triple

T8632004
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sciurini E204424 entity
Predicate includesTaxon P1393 FINISHED
Object Hesperosciurus
Hesperosciurus is a genus of tree squirrels within the tribe Sciurini, comprising several North American species commonly known as pine or Douglas squirrels.
 E747080 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Hesperosciurus | Statement: [Sciurini, includesTaxon, Hesperosciurus]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Hesperosciurus
Context triple: [Sciurini, includesTaxon, Hesperosciurus]
  • A. Ictidomys
    Ictidomys is a genus of ground squirrels native to North America, known for their burrowing behavior and distinctive striped or patterned fur.
  • B. Tamiasciurus
    Tamiasciurus is a genus of small, vocal North American tree squirrels commonly known as red squirrels, noted for their territorial behavior and conifer seed caching.
  • C. Heliosciurus
    Heliosciurus is a genus of African sun squirrels known for their diurnal, arboreal habits and often brightly colored fur.
  • D. Oreamnos
    Oreamnos is a genus of North American mountain goats known for their thick white coats and exceptional climbing ability on steep, rocky terrain.
  • E. Microsciurus
    Microsciurus is a genus of small Neotropical dwarf squirrels found in Central and South American forests.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Hesperosciurus
Triple: [Sciurini, includesTaxon, Hesperosciurus]
Generated description
Hesperosciurus is a genus of tree squirrels within the tribe Sciurini, comprising several North American species commonly known as pine or Douglas squirrels.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Hesperosciurus
Target entity description: Hesperosciurus is a genus of tree squirrels within the tribe Sciurini, comprising several North American species commonly known as pine or Douglas squirrels.
  • A. Ictidomys
    Ictidomys is a genus of ground squirrels native to North America, known for their burrowing behavior and distinctive striped or patterned fur.
  • B. Tamiasciurus chosen
    Tamiasciurus is a genus of small, vocal North American tree squirrels commonly known as red squirrels, noted for their territorial behavior and conifer seed caching.
  • C. Heliosciurus
    Heliosciurus is a genus of African sun squirrels known for their diurnal, arboreal habits and often brightly colored fur.
  • D. Oreamnos
    Oreamnos is a genus of North American mountain goats known for their thick white coats and exceptional climbing ability on steep, rocky terrain.
  • E. Microsciurus
    Microsciurus is a genus of small Neotropical dwarf squirrels found in Central and South American forests.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69ca834b903c8190add96cc651e1a477 completed March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc4742a89081909f9f7b3621e50b40 completed March 31, 2026, 10:14 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cf284362b4819085da7cd74139100d completed April 3, 2026, 2:38 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cf2bcff84881908a7985fdf8189583 completed April 3, 2026, 2:54 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cf2ca1ddac8190a36367e6bba8e3c8 completed April 3, 2026, 2:57 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:27 p.m.