Chytridium versatile Scherff.
(a chytrid)

Interactions where Chytridium versatile is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage		Summary			Taxon	Vernacular	Classification	References	Darwin Classification of Active Taxon	Active Taxon	Active Vernacular	Active Taxon Uncertain	Active State	Active Part	Active Stage	Relationship	Relationship Uncertain	Relationship Geography	Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon	Passive Taxon	Passive Vernacular	Passive Taxon Uncertain	Passive State	Passive Part	Passive Stage	Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon	Indoors etc	Season
		parasitises			BACILLARIOPHYCEAE	diatoms		Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995	/Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Chytridiales/Chytridiaceae/Chytridium versatile/	Chytridium versatile	a chytrid					Foodplant / parasite		UK and/or Eire	/Chromista/Ochrophyta/Bacillariophyceae/	Bacillariophyceae	diatoms
		parasitises			Fragilaria crotonensis	a diatom	Fragilariales: Fragilariaceae	Annotated list of British Aquatic Chytrids, Canter, H.M., 1953	/Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Chytridiales/Chytridiaceae/Chytridium versatile/	Chytridium versatile	a chytrid					Foodplant / parasite		UK and/or Eire	/Chromista/Ochrophyta/Bacillariophyceae/Fragilariales/Fragilariaceae/Fragilaria crotonensis/	Fragilaria crotonensis	a diatom
		parasitises			Synedra	a genus of diatoms	Fragilariales: Fragilariaceae	Annotated list of British Aquatic Chytrids, Canter, H.M., 1953	/Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Chytridiales/Chytridiaceae/Chytridium versatile/	Chytridium versatile	a chytrid					Foodplant / parasite		UK and/or Eire	/Chromista/Ochrophyta/Bacillariophyceae/Fragilariales/Fragilariaceae/Synedra/	Synedra	a genus of diatoms
		parasitises			Tabellaria	a genus of diatoms	Tabellariales: Tabellariaceae	Annotated list of British Aquatic Chytrids, Canter, H.M., 1953	/Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Chytridiales/Chytridiaceae/Chytridium versatile/	Chytridium versatile	a chytrid					Foodplant / parasite		UK and/or Eire	/Chromista/Ochrophyta/Bacillariophyceae/Tabellariales/Tabellariaceae/Tabellaria/	Tabellaria	a genus of diatoms	?
		parasitises			Tabellaria fenestrata var asterionelloides	a diatom	Tabellariales: Tabellariaceae	Annotated list of British Aquatic Chytrids, Canter, H.M., 1953	/Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Chytridiales/Chytridiaceae/Chytridium versatile/	Chytridium versatile	a chytrid					Foodplant / parasite		UK and/or Eire	/Chromista/Ochrophyta/Bacillariophyceae/Tabellariales/Tabellariaceae/Tabellaria fenestrata var. asterionelloides/	Tabellaria fenestrata var. asterionelloides	a diatom

Author & Year	Title	Source
Canter, H.M., 1953	Annotated list of British Aquatic Chytrids	TBMS Vol 36 (4): 278-301.
Dennis, R.W.G., 1995	Fungi of the South East England	383pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Chytridium versatile (a chytrid) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Chytridium versatile (a chytrid) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

Subtaxon				Rank	Featured subtaxa	No of interactions	No of references
Chytridium versatile var aculis a chytrid				Variety		1 trophisms

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Chytridium versatile (a chytrid)
Genus	Chytridium (a genus of chytridiomycete fungi)
Family	CHYTRIDIACEAE (a family of chytrids)
Order	CHYTRIDIALES (chytrids)
Class	CHYTRIDIOMYCETES (chytridomycete fungi, chytrids)
Phylum	CHYTRIDIOMYCOTA (chytridomycete fungi, chytrids)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Chytridium versatile is also a member of:
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Chytridiomycota)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

NBN

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Chytridium versatile (a chytrid)

Chytridium versatile (a chytrid) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Chytridium
(a genus of chytridiomycete fungi)

CHYTRIDIALES
(chytrids)

CHYTRIDIOMYCOTA
(chytridomycete fungi, chytrids)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Chytridium versatile (a chytrid):

Chytridium
(a genus of chytridiomycete fungi)

CHYTRIDIALES
(chytrids)

CHYTRIDIOMYCETES
(chytridomycete fungi, chytrids)

CHYTRIDIOMYCOTA
(chytridomycete fungi, chytrids)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

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