Mougeotia
E910047
Mougeotia is a genus of filamentous green algae known for its distinctive flat chloroplasts that can rotate within the cell to optimize light capture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mougeotia canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11180400 — 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: Mougeotia Context triple: [Zygnematophyceae, includesGenus, Mougeotia]
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A.
Sewellia
Sewellia is a genus of small, bottom-dwelling hillstream loaches known for their flattened bodies and adaptation to fast-flowing freshwater habitats in Southeast Asia.
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B.
Pothia
Pothia is the main town and administrative center of the Greek island of Kalymnos, known for its colorful hillside houses and harbor.
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C.
Daldinia
Daldinia is a genus of ascomycete fungi best known for its charcoal-like, concentric fruiting bodies often found on dead or dying wood.
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D.
Rhodelia
Rhodelia is an unincorporated rural community located in Meade County, Kentucky, United States.
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E.
Glossolepis
Glossolepis is a genus of rainbowfish known for its brightly colored, laterally compressed freshwater species native to New Guinea and nearby regions.
- 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: Mougeotia Target entity description: Mougeotia is a genus of filamentous green algae known for its distinctive flat chloroplasts that can rotate within the cell to optimize light capture.
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A.
Sewellia
Sewellia is a genus of small, bottom-dwelling hillstream loaches known for their flattened bodies and adaptation to fast-flowing freshwater habitats in Southeast Asia.
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B.
Pothia
Pothia is the main town and administrative center of the Greek island of Kalymnos, known for its colorful hillside houses and harbor.
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C.
Daldinia
Daldinia is a genus of ascomycete fungi best known for its charcoal-like, concentric fruiting bodies often found on dead or dying wood.
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D.
Rhodelia
Rhodelia is an unincorporated rural community located in Meade County, Kentucky, United States.
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E.
Glossolepis
Glossolepis is a genus of rainbowfish known for its brightly colored, laterally compressed freshwater species native to New Guinea and nearby regions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
genus
ⓘ
green alga ⓘ |
| belongsToGroup | charophyte algae ⓘ |
| cellWallComponent | cellulose ⓘ |
| class | Zygnematophyceae ⓘ |
| discoveredIn | 19th century ⓘ |
| division | Chlorophyta ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole | primary producer ⓘ |
| family | Zygnemataceae ⓘ |
| forms | zygospore ⓘ |
| foundIn |
freshwater biofilms
ⓘ
periphyton communities ⓘ |
| habitat |
freshwater lakes
ⓘ
freshwater ponds ⓘ freshwater streams ⓘ wet soils ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | chloroplast rotation to optimize light capture ⓘ |
| hasCellStructure |
elongated cylindrical cells
ⓘ
filamentous thallus ⓘ |
| hasCellularOrganization | eukaryotic ⓘ |
| hasChloroplastFeature | chloroplasts can rotate within the cell ⓘ |
| hasChloroplastMorphology |
flat chloroplasts
ⓘ
plate-like chloroplasts ⓘ |
| hasOrganelle |
chloroplast
ⓘ
nucleus ⓘ vacuole ⓘ |
| hasResearchUse |
study of cytoskeleton-dependent organelle movement
ⓘ
study of light-induced chloroplast orientation ⓘ |
| isA |
filamentous alga
ⓘ
freshwater alga ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| locomotionType | non-motile filaments ⓘ |
| nutritionType | photoautotrophic ⓘ |
| order |
Zygnematales
ⓘ
linked to:
Zygnematophyceae
|
| performs | photosynthesis ⓘ |
| phylum | Chlorophyta ⓘ |
| pigment |
chlorophyll a
ⓘ
chlorophyll b ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Spirogyra
ⓘ
Zygnema ⓘ |
| reproductionType |
asexual reproduction
ⓘ
sexual reproduction ⓘ |
| sexualReproductionMode | conjugation ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| usedAs |
model organism for chloroplast movement
ⓘ
model organism for photobiology studies ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Mougeotia Description of subject: Mougeotia is a genus of filamentous green algae known for its distinctive flat chloroplasts that can rotate within the cell to optimize light capture.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.