Ancylostomatoidea
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Ancylostomatoidea is a superfamily of parasitic nematode worms that includes important hookworm species infecting the intestines of humans and other mammals.
All labels observed (1)
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| Ancylostomatoidea canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17638707 — 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: Ancylostomatoidea Context triple: [Strongylida, includesSuperfamily, Ancylostomatoidea]
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A.
Ancylostomatidae
Ancylostomatidae is a family of parasitic hookworms that infect the intestines of mammals, including humans, often causing anemia and other gastrointestinal diseases.
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B.
Spirurida
Spirurida is an order of parasitic roundworms (nematodes) that includes many species infecting humans and animals, often transmitted by arthropod vectors.
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C.
Ancylostoma
Ancylostoma is a genus of parasitic hookworms that infect the intestines of mammals, including humans, often causing anemia and other gastrointestinal symptoms.
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D.
Eugnathostomata
Eugnathostomata is a major clade of jawed vertebrates that includes most living fishes and all tetrapods, characterized by more advanced jaw and skeletal features than other gnathostomes.
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E.
Ascaridida
Ascaridida is an order of parasitic roundworms that commonly infect the intestines of vertebrates, including humans and domestic animals.
- 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: Ancylostomatoidea Target entity description: Ancylostomatoidea is a superfamily of parasitic nematode worms that includes important hookworm species infecting the intestines of humans and other mammals.
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A.
Ancylostomatidae
Ancylostomatidae is a family of parasitic hookworms that infect the intestines of mammals, including humans, often causing anemia and other gastrointestinal diseases.
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B.
Spirurida
Spirurida is an order of parasitic roundworms (nematodes) that includes many species infecting humans and animals, often transmitted by arthropod vectors.
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C.
Ancylostoma
Ancylostoma is a genus of parasitic hookworms that infect the intestines of mammals, including humans, often causing anemia and other gastrointestinal symptoms.
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D.
Eugnathostomata
Eugnathostomata is a major clade of jawed vertebrates that includes most living fishes and all tetrapods, characterized by more advanced jaw and skeletal features than other gnathostomes.
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E.
Ascaridida
Ascaridida is an order of parasitic roundworms that commonly infect the intestines of vertebrates, including humans and domestic animals.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.