CHARADRIIFORMES
(plovers and sea birds)

Interactions where CHARADRIIFORMES is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

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

Filters:

Affected Part 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 Summary
is ectoparasitised by imago UK/Ireland Ornithomya avicularia a flat fly Diptera: Hippoboscidae Keds, Flat-Flies and Bat-Flies (Diptera: Hippoboscidae and Nycteribiidae), Hutson, A.M., 1984
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Hippoboscidae/Ornithomya avicularia/Ornithomya aviculariaa flat flyimago Animal / parasite / ectoparasiteUK and/or Eire /Animalia/Chordata/Aves/Charadriiformes/Charadriiformesplovers and sea birds imago ectoparasitises
is ectoparasitised by imago UK/Ireland Ornithomya chloropus a flat fly Diptera: Hippoboscidae Keds, Flat-Flies and Bat-Flies (Diptera: Hippoboscidae and Nycteribiidae), Hutson, A.M., 1984
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Hippoboscidae/Ornithomya chloropus/Ornithomya chloropusa flat flyimago Animal / parasite / ectoparasiteUK and/or Eire /Animalia/Chordata/Aves/Charadriiformes/Charadriiformesplovers and sea birds imago ectoparasitises
(soil-mixed) soil-mixed guano dung may support fruitbody Stropharia semiglobata Dung Roundhead Agaricales: Strophariaceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Stropharia semiglobata/Stropharia semiglobatadung roundheadfruitbody Animal / dung / saprobe /Animalia/Chordata/Aves/Charadriiformes/Charadriiformesplovers and sea birdssoil-mixedguano fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of soil-mixed guano
bone bone dead is eaten by gymnothecium Nannizzia ossicola an ascomycete Onygenales: Arthrodermataceae Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Eurotiomycetes/Onygenales/Arthrodermataceae/Nannizzia ossicola/Nannizzia ossicolaan ascomycetegymnothecium Animal / carrion / dead animal feeder /Animalia/Chordata/Aves/Charadriiformes/Charadriiformesplovers and sea birdsbone gymnothecium feeds on dead bone
feather feather animal debris may support gymnothecium Nannizzia ossicola an ascomycete Onygenales: Arthrodermataceae Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Eurotiomycetes/Onygenales/Arthrodermataceae/Nannizzia ossicola/Nannizzia ossicolaan ascomycetegymnothecium Animal / dung / debris saprobe /Animalia/Chordata/Aves/Charadriiformes/Charadriiformesplovers and sea birdsfeather gymnothecium feeds on animal debris feather

Author & YearTitleSource
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 246pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Hutson, A.M., 1984Keds, Flat-Flies and Bat-Flies (Diptera: Hippoboscidae and Nycteribiidae)Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects , Vol 10. Part 7, 40pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota517pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

CHARADRIIFORMES (plovers and sea birds) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

CHARADRIIFORMES (plovers and sea birds) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa
No of
interactions
No of
references
Family 2 subtaxa 1 trophisms 1 references
Family 1 subtaxa 4 references
Family 3 subtaxa 6 references
Family 5 subtaxa 13 trophisms 3 references
Family 1 subtaxa 1 references
Family 6 subtaxa 8 references
Family 1 subtaxa 1 references
Genus 1 subtaxa 1 references
Taxonomic hierarchy:
OrderCHARADRIIFORMES (plovers and sea birds)
ClassAVES (birds)
SuperclassTETRAPODA (a superclass of unassigneds)
PhylumCHORDATA (vertebrates)
SuperphylumDEUTEROSTOMIA (deuterostomes)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for CHARADRIIFORMES (plovers and sea birds)

CHARADRIIFORMES (plovers and sea birds) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to CHARADRIIFORMES (plovers and sea birds):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 414 images of CHARADRIIFORMES (plovers and sea birds)
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