Asarcornis
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Asarcornis is a genus of ducks in the family Anatidae that includes the rare and endangered white-winged wood duck.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Asarcornis scutulata | 4 |
| Asarcornis canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7017277 — 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: Asarcornis Context triple: [white-winged wood duck, genus, Asarcornis]
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A.
Saraguros
The Saraguros are an Indigenous Kichwa-speaking people of the Ecuadorian Andes known for their distinctive black-and-white traditional dress, communal land practices, and strong cultural continuity.
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B.
Leptonychotes
Leptonychotes is a genus of true seals best known for the Weddell seal, a large Antarctic species adapted to life in extreme polar marine environments.
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C.
Horornis
Horornis is a genus of small Old World warblers in the family Cettiidae, comprising several skulking, insectivorous songbird species found mainly in Asia and the Pacific.
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D.
Gymnogyps
Gymnogyps is a genus of large New World vultures best known for including the critically endangered California condor.
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E.
Hemispingus
Hemispingus is a genus of small Neotropical songbirds known as tanagers, typically found in Andean forest habitats.
- 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: Asarcornis Target entity description: Asarcornis is a genus of ducks in the family Anatidae that includes the rare and endangered white-winged wood duck.
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A.
Saraguros
The Saraguros are an Indigenous Kichwa-speaking people of the Ecuadorian Andes known for their distinctive black-and-white traditional dress, communal land practices, and strong cultural continuity.
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B.
Leptonychotes
Leptonychotes is a genus of true seals best known for the Weddell seal, a large Antarctic species adapted to life in extreme polar marine environments.
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C.
Horornis
Horornis is a genus of small Old World warblers in the family Cettiidae, comprising several skulking, insectivorous songbird species found mainly in Asia and the Pacific.
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D.
Gymnogyps
Gymnogyps is a genus of large New World vultures best known for including the critically endangered California condor.
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E.
Hemispingus
Hemispingus is a genus of small Neotropical songbirds known as tanagers, typically found in Andean forest habitats.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
duck
ⓘ
genus ⓘ species ⓘ taxon ⓘ |
| class |
Aves
ⓘ
Aves ⓘ |
| commonName |
Asarcornis
ⓘ
white-winged wood duck ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | endangered ⓘ |
| describedAs | genus of ducks ⓘ |
| family |
Anatidae
ⓘ
Anatidae ⓘ |
| genus | Asarcornis ⓘ |
| hasMember | white-winged wood duck ⓘ |
| includesTaxon |
Asarcornis scutulata
ⓘ
linked to:
Asarcornis
|
| kingdom |
Animalia
ⓘ
Animalia ⓘ |
| notableFor | including the rare and endangered white-winged wood duck ⓘ |
| order |
Anseriformes
ⓘ
Anseriformes ⓘ |
| parentTaxon | Anatidae ⓘ |
| phylum |
Chordata
ⓘ
Chordata ⓘ |
| subfamily |
Anatinae
ⓘ
linked to:
Anatidae
|
| taxonRank |
genus
ⓘ
species ⓘ |
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: Asarcornis Description of subject: Asarcornis is a genus of ducks in the family Anatidae that includes the rare and endangered white-winged wood duck.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Asarcornis
linked to: Asarcornis
linked to: Asarcornis
linked to: Asarcornis
subject linked to:
Asarcornis