Halidrys
E1039907
Halidrys is a genus of brown seaweeds in the order Fucales, known for its branched, buoyant thalli found in temperate marine waters.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Halidrys canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13409804 — 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: Halidrys Context triple: [Sargassaceae, familyOf, Halidrys]
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A.
Palibothra
Palibothra is the ancient Greek name for Pataliputra, the historic capital city of several major Indian empires located near modern-day Patna in Bihar, India.
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B.
Thrylos
Thrylos is the popular nickname of Greek football club Olympiacos FC, reflecting its legendary status and storied success.
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C.
Hidraot
Hidraot is a sorcerer-king and the uncle of the enchantress Armide in Torquato Tasso’s epic poem "Jerusalem Delivered."
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D.
Malthopsis
Malthopsis is a genus of deep-sea batfishes known for their flattened bodies and modified pectoral fins that allow them to "walk" along the ocean floor.
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E.
Garrodia
Garrodia is a genus of small seabirds known as storm petrels within the family Hydrobatidae.
- 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: Halidrys Target entity description: Halidrys is a genus of brown seaweeds in the order Fucales, known for its branched, buoyant thalli found in temperate marine waters.
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A.
Palibothra
Palibothra is the ancient Greek name for Pataliputra, the historic capital city of several major Indian empires located near modern-day Patna in Bihar, India.
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B.
Thrylos
Thrylos is the popular nickname of Greek football club Olympiacos FC, reflecting its legendary status and storied success.
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C.
Hidraot
Hidraot is a sorcerer-king and the uncle of the enchantress Armide in Torquato Tasso’s epic poem "Jerusalem Delivered."
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D.
Malthopsis
Malthopsis is a genus of deep-sea batfishes known for their flattened bodies and modified pectoral fins that allow them to "walk" along the ocean floor.
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E.
Garrodia
Garrodia is a genus of small seabirds known as storm petrels within the family Hydrobatidae.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
brown alga genus
ⓘ
genus ⓘ taxon ⓘ |
| belongsToDomain |
Eukaryota
ⓘ
linked to:
Eukarya
|
| buoyancyStructure | gas-filled tissues ⓘ |
| cellWallComponent |
alginic acid
ⓘ
cellulose ⓘ |
| class | Phaeophyceae ⓘ |
| color | brown ⓘ |
| containsPhotosyntheticOrganelles | chloroplasts ⓘ |
| containsSpecies | Halidrys siliquosa ⓘ |
| distribution | temperate North Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole | primary producer ⓘ |
| family | Cystoseiraceae ⓘ |
| foundIn |
intertidal zone
ⓘ
subtidal zone ⓘ |
| growthForm | macroalga ⓘ |
| habitat |
marine waters
ⓘ
temperate seas ⓘ |
| hasCommonName | brown seaweed ⓘ |
| isMotile | false ⓘ |
| isMulticellular | true ⓘ |
| kingdom | Chromista ⓘ |
| lifeCycle | diploid-dominant ⓘ |
| nutritionType | photoautotroph ⓘ |
| occursIn | rocky shore environments ⓘ |
| order | Fucales ⓘ |
| photosyntheticPigment |
chlorophyll a
ⓘ
chlorophyll c ⓘ fucoxanthin ⓘ |
| phylum | Ochrophyta ⓘ |
| reproductionType |
asexual reproduction
ⓘ
sexual reproduction ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| thallusProperty | buoyant ⓘ |
| thallusType | branched ⓘ |
| trophicLevel | primary producer ⓘ |
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: Halidrys Description of subject: Halidrys is a genus of brown seaweeds in the order Fucales, known for its branched, buoyant thalli found in temperate marine waters.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.