Triple

T9611586
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Catostomidae E232113 entity
Predicate notableGenus P12304 FINISHED
Object Catostomus
Catostomus is a genus of freshwater suckers, primarily native to North America, known for their bottom-feeding habits and importance in river and lake ecosystems.
 E232113 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: Catostomus | Statement: [Catostomidae, notableGenus, Catostomus]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Catostomus
Context triple: [Catostomidae, notableGenus, Catostomus]
  • A. Catostomidae
    Catostomidae is a family of freshwater fishes commonly known as suckers, characterized by their bottom-feeding habits and specialized mouths adapted for scraping food from substrates.
  • B. Entosphenus
    Entosphenus is a genus of jawless, eel-like lampreys that includes several parasitic and anadromous species found primarily in North American freshwater and coastal marine environments.
  • C. Ichthyomyzon
    Ichthyomyzon is a genus of lampreys, a group of jawless, eel-like parasitic or non-parasitic fishes found primarily in freshwater habitats of North America.
  • D. Epigonichthys
    Epigonichthys is a genus of small, eel-like lancelets within the subphylum Cephalochordata, known for their simple, fish-like bodies that provide key insights into early chordate evolution.
  • E. Triplophysa
    Triplophysa is a genus of small, bottom-dwelling freshwater loaches native mainly to high-altitude streams and rivers across Central and East Asia.
  • 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: Catostomus
Triple: [Catostomidae, notableGenus, Catostomus]
Generated description
Catostomus is a genus of freshwater suckers, primarily native to North America, known for their bottom-feeding habits and importance in river and lake ecosystems.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Catostomus
Target entity description: Catostomus is a genus of freshwater suckers, primarily native to North America, known for their bottom-feeding habits and importance in river and lake ecosystems.
  • A. Catostomidae chosen
    Catostomidae is a family of freshwater fishes commonly known as suckers, characterized by their bottom-feeding habits and specialized mouths adapted for scraping food from substrates.
  • B. Entosphenus
    Entosphenus is a genus of jawless, eel-like lampreys that includes several parasitic and anadromous species found primarily in North American freshwater and coastal marine environments.
  • C. Ichthyomyzon
    Ichthyomyzon is a genus of lampreys, a group of jawless, eel-like parasitic or non-parasitic fishes found primarily in freshwater habitats of North America.
  • D. Epigonichthys
    Epigonichthys is a genus of small, eel-like lancelets within the subphylum Cephalochordata, known for their simple, fish-like bodies that provide key insights into early chordate evolution.
  • E. Triplophysa
    Triplophysa is a genus of small, bottom-dwelling freshwater loaches native mainly to high-altitude streams and rivers across Central and East Asia.
  • 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_69ca8485a90c819094fe40b42fde9d70 completed March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd9a87764481909ab96cd2ab96d14b completed April 1, 2026, 10:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d179513f9081909bcd9a456c640ba3 completed April 4, 2026, 8:49 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d17b87ec6c8190a265bdbb6855dca5 completed April 4, 2026, 8:58 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d17beebd748190b85d7bd549276197 completed April 4, 2026, 9 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:09 p.m.