Chytriomyces confervae (Wille) A. Batko
(a chytrid)

Interactions where Chytriomyces confervae 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 Foreign Tribonema a genus of filamentous algae Tribonematales: Tribonemataceae A taxonomic summary of Chytriomyces (Chytridiomycota), Letcher, P.M. & Powell, M.J., 2002
 /Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Chytridiales/Chytriomycetaceae/Chytriomyces confervae/Chytriomyces confervaea chytrid Foodplant / parasiteForeign /Chromista/Ochrophyta/Xanthophyceae/Tribonematales/Tribonemataceae/Tribonema/Tribonemaa genus of filamentous algae
parasitises UK/Ireland Tribonema viride a filamentous alga Tribonematales: Tribonemataceae Annotated list of British Aquatic Chytrids, Canter, H.M., 1953
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
 /Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Chytridiales/Chytriomycetaceae/Chytriomyces confervae/Chytriomyces confervaea chytrid Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Chromista/Ochrophyta/Xanthophyceae/Tribonematales/Tribonemataceae/Tribonema viride/Tribonema viridea filamentous alga

Author & YearTitleSource
Canter, H.M., 1953Annotated list of British Aquatic ChytridsTBMS Vol 36 (4): 278-301.
Dennis, R.W.G., 1995Fungi of the South East England383pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Letcher, P.M. & Powell, M.J., 2002A taxonomic summary of Chytriomyces (Chytridiomycota)Mycotaxon Vol 84: 447-487.

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

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesChytriomyces confervae (a chytrid)
GenusChytriomyces (a genus of chytrids)
FamilyCHYTRIOMYCETACEAE (a family of fungi)
OrderCHYTRIDIALES (chytrids)
ClassCHYTRIDIOMYCETES (chytridomycete fungi, chytrids)
PhylumCHYTRIDIOMYCOTA (chytridomycete fungi, chytrids)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Chytriomyces confervae (a chytrid)

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

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

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