Phaeista
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Phaeista is a taxonomic superclass that groups together certain brown algae within the class Phaeophyceae.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Phaeista canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13530077 — 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: Phaeista Context triple: [Phaeophyceae, superclass, Phaeista]
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A.
Iphemache
Iphemache is a minor figure in Greek mythology known primarily as one of the daughters of Thestius, king of Pleuron in Aetolia.
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B.
Phaenarete
Phaenarete was an Athenian midwife best known as the mother of the philosopher Socrates.
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C.
Pterelaus
Pterelaus is a mythological king in Greek legend, known for his golden, immortality-granting hair and his conflict with Amphitryon over the kingdom of the Taphians.
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D.
Phylacus
Phylacus is a figure from Greek mythology known as a leader of the Magnetes, a Thessalian people mentioned in epic tradition.
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E.
Laophonte
Laophonte is a minor figure in Greek mythology known primarily as one of the daughters of the Aetolian king Thestius.
- 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: Phaeista Target entity description: Phaeista is a taxonomic superclass that groups together certain brown algae within the class Phaeophyceae.
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A.
Iphemache
Iphemache is a minor figure in Greek mythology known primarily as one of the daughters of Thestius, king of Pleuron in Aetolia.
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B.
Phaenarete
Phaenarete was an Athenian midwife best known as the mother of the philosopher Socrates.
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C.
Pterelaus
Pterelaus is a mythological king in Greek legend, known for his golden, immortality-granting hair and his conflict with Amphitryon over the kingdom of the Taphians.
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D.
Phylacus
Phylacus is a figure from Greek mythology known as a leader of the Magnetes, a Thessalian people mentioned in epic tradition.
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E.
Laophonte
Laophonte is a minor figure in Greek mythology known primarily as one of the daughters of the Aetolian king Thestius.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
algal taxon
ⓘ
taxonomic superclass ⓘ |
| belongsToGroup | heterokont algae ⓘ |
| cellType | eukaryotic ⓘ |
| cellWallComponent |
alginates
ⓘ
cellulose ⓘ |
| chlorophyllType |
chlorophyll a
ⓘ
chlorophyll c ⓘ |
| class | Phaeophyceae ⓘ |
| containsChloroplasts | true ⓘ |
| containsOrganismsWith |
holdfast stipes and blades
ⓘ
multicellular thalli ⓘ |
| division | Ochrophyta ⓘ |
| domain |
Eukaryota
ⓘ
linked to:
Eukarya
|
| ecologicalRole |
habitat former
ⓘ
primary producer ⓘ |
| flagellaType | heterokont flagella ⓘ |
| habitat |
coastal waters
ⓘ
marine environment ⓘ |
| hasColor | brown ⓘ |
| hasPigment | fucoxanthin ⓘ |
| includes | brown algae ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Phaeophyceae ⓘ |
| kingdom | Chromista ⓘ |
| lifeCycle | alternation of generations ⓘ |
| motileStage | biflagellate zoospores ⓘ |
| photosynthetic | true ⓘ |
| phylum | Ochrophyta ⓘ |
| reproductionType |
asexual reproduction
ⓘ
sexual reproduction ⓘ |
| storageProduct |
laminarin
ⓘ
mannitol ⓘ |
| superkingdom | Eukaryota ⓘ |
| taxonGroup | brown algae ⓘ |
| taxonomicRank | superclass ⓘ |
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: Phaeista Description of subject: Phaeista is a taxonomic superclass that groups together certain brown algae within the class Phaeophyceae.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.