Arthoniomycetes
E661918
Arthoniomycetes is a class of mostly lichen-forming ascomycete fungi characterized by crust-like growth on bark, leaves, and rocks.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Arthoniomycetes canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6156605 — 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: Arthoniomycetes Context triple: [Pezizomycotina, includes, Arthoniomycetes]
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A.
Orbiliomycetes
Orbiliomycetes is a class of filamentous ascomycete fungi, many of which are known for forming tiny cup-like fruiting bodies and, in some species, specialized structures that trap and consume nematodes.
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B.
Leotiomycetes
Leotiomycetes is a class of filamentous ascomycete fungi that includes many plant pathogens and saprobes, characterized by producing their spores in apothecia or similar cup-like fruiting bodies.
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C.
Calosphaeriales
Calosphaeriales is an order of ascomycete fungi within the class Sordariomycetes, characterized by small, often wood-inhabiting perithecial species.
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D.
Pezizomycotina
Pezizomycotina is a major subphylum of filamentous ascomycete fungi that includes many ecologically and economically important molds, plant pathogens, and decomposers.
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E.
Pezizomycetes
Pezizomycetes is a class of ascomycete fungi that includes many cup fungi and truffle-forming species.
- 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: Arthoniomycetes Target entity description: Arthoniomycetes is a class of mostly lichen-forming ascomycete fungi characterized by crust-like growth on bark, leaves, and rocks.
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A.
Orbiliomycetes
Orbiliomycetes is a class of filamentous ascomycete fungi, many of which are known for forming tiny cup-like fruiting bodies and, in some species, specialized structures that trap and consume nematodes.
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B.
Leotiomycetes
Leotiomycetes is a class of filamentous ascomycete fungi that includes many plant pathogens and saprobes, characterized by producing their spores in apothecia or similar cup-like fruiting bodies.
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C.
Calosphaeriales
Calosphaeriales is an order of ascomycete fungi within the class Sordariomycetes, characterized by small, often wood-inhabiting perithecial species.
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D.
Pezizomycotina
Pezizomycotina is a major subphylum of filamentous ascomycete fungi that includes many ecologically and economically important molds, plant pathogens, and decomposers.
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E.
Pezizomycetes
Pezizomycetes is a class of ascomycete fungi that includes many cup fungi and truffle-forming species.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
class of fungi
ⓘ
taxonomic class ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Ascomycota ⓘ |
| cellType | eukaryotic ⓘ |
| cellWallComponent | chitin ⓘ |
| characteristic |
ascomycete fungi
ⓘ
crust-like growth forms ⓘ mostly lichen-forming ⓘ |
| distribution | worldwide ⓘ |
| division | Ascomycota ⓘ |
| domain |
Eukaryota
ⓘ
linked to:
Eukarya
|
| ecologicalRole |
epiphytes on bark and leaves
ⓘ
lichen symbionts ⓘ |
| growthForm | crustose ⓘ |
| habitat |
corticolous (growing on bark)
ⓘ
foliicolous (growing on leaves) ⓘ saxicolous (growing on rocks) ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Arthoniales
ⓘ
Lichenostigmatales ⓘ |
| higherClassification |
Fungi
ⓘ
Pezizomycotina ⓘ |
| includes |
lichen-forming fungi
ⓘ
non-lichenized fungi ⓘ |
| kingdom | Fungi ⓘ |
| notableOrder |
Arthoniales
ⓘ
Lichenostigmatales ⓘ |
| nutritionType | heterotrophic ⓘ |
| reproductionType | sexual reproduction via ascospores ⓘ |
| scientificName | Arthoniomycetes ⓘ |
| sporeType | ascospores ⓘ |
| subdivision | Pezizomycotina ⓘ |
| symbiosisType | lichenized with algae or cyanobacteria ⓘ |
| taxonRank | class ⓘ |
| typicalSubstrate |
bark
ⓘ
leaves ⓘ rocks ⓘ |
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: Arthoniomycetes Description of subject: Arthoniomycetes is a class of mostly lichen-forming ascomycete fungi characterized by crust-like growth on bark, leaves, and rocks.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.