Zoophagus pectosporus (Drechsler) M.W. Dick
(a fungus)

Interactions where Zoophagus pectosporus 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 UK/Ireland Aphelenchus avenae a nematode Aphelenchida: Aphelenchidae British records, El Amin, E., N. & Webster, J., 1980
 /Fungi/Zygomycota/Zygomycetes/Zoopagales/Zoopagaceae/Zoophagus pectosporus/Zoophagus pectosporusa fungus Animal / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Animalia/Nematoda/Secernentea/Aphelenchida/Aphelenchidae/Aphelenchus avenae/Aphelenchus avenaea nematode

Author & YearTitleSource
El Amin, E., N. & Webster, J., 1980British recordsTBMS Vol 74 (3): 633-635.

Zoophagus pectosporus (a fungus) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Zoophagus pectosporus (a fungus) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesZoophagus pectosporus (a fungus)
FamilyZOOPAGACEAE (a family of pin moulds)
OrderZOOPAGALES (an order of pin moulds)
ClassZYGOMYCETES (pin moulds)
PhylumZYGOMYCOTA (pin moulds)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Zoophagus pectosporus (a fungus)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
El Amin, E., N. & Webster, J. 1980 British records TBMS Vol 74 (3): 633-635.

Zoophagus pectosporus (a fungus) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Zoophagus pectosporus (a fungus):

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