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CHORDATA (vertebrates)

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Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #subtaxa #refs #webs

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Lever, C., 1977 (Introduced species) The Naturalized Animals of the British Isles

General Works

CHORDATA may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
EUMETAZOA
(metazoans)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with CHORDATA:

(living) living is ectoparasitised by larva Phormia regina - a blue bottle or green bottle (Diptera: Calliphoridae) van Emden, F.I.,, 1954
dead is eaten by larva Cynomya mortuorum - Dead Dog Fly (Diptera: Calliphoridae) Major van Emden, F.I.,, 1954
dead is eaten by larva Ravinia pernix - a flesh fly (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) van Emden, F.I.,, 1954
dead is eaten by larva Sarcophaga carnaria - a flesh fly (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) van Emden, F.I.,, 1954
dead is eaten by larva Sarcophaga jacobsoni - a flesh fly (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) van Emden, F.I.,, 1954
dead is eaten by Podops inuncta - European Turtlebug (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) UK/Ireland Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
is ectoparasitised by larva Phormia terraenovae - a blue bottle or green bottle (Diptera: Calliphoridae) van Emden, F.I.,, 1954
is parasitised by larva Calliphora - blue bottles (Diptera: Calliphoridae) van Emden, F.I.,, 1954
bone bone dead is eaten by gymnothecium Illosporium curreyi - an ascomycete Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
carcass (dried) dried carcass dead is eaten by Trox sabulosus - a hide beetle (Coleoptera: Trogidae) Jessop, L., 1986 [in sandy areas]
carrion carrion dead is eaten by larva Phormia regina - a blue bottle or green bottle (Diptera: Calliphoridae) van Emden, F.I.,, 1954
corpse corpse accommodates imago Oxyomus sylvestris - a scarab beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) Jessop, L., 1986
debris, carcass debris of carcass dead is eaten by Trox scaber - a hide beetle (Coleoptera: Trogidae) Jessop, L., 1986
detritus, esp bone, corpse (dry) dry detritus, esp bone of corpse dead is eaten by larva Trox perlatus - a hide beetle (Coleoptera: Trogidae) Jessop, L., 1986
flesh (decomposing) decomposing flesh dead is eaten by larva Lucilia sericata - Sheep Maggot Fly (Diptera: Calliphoridae) van Emden, F.I.,, 1954
gut gut is endoparasitised by larva Ravinia pernix - a flesh fly (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) van Emden, F.I.,, 1954
gut gut is endoparasitised by larva Sarcophaga carnaria - a flesh fly (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) van Emden, F.I.,, 1954
matter (dead) dead matter dead is eaten by larva Calliphora - blue bottles (Diptera: Calliphoridae) van Emden, F.I.,, 1954
matter (decaying) decaying matter dead is eaten by larva Calliphora - blue bottles (Diptera: Calliphoridae) van Emden, F.I.,, 1954
matter (decaying) decaying matter dung/debris may support larva Phormia terraenovae - a blue bottle or green bottle (Diptera: Calliphoridae) van Emden, F.I.,, 1954
matter (rotting) rotting matter dung/debris may support larva Lucilia sericata - Sheep Maggot Fly (Diptera: Calliphoridae) van Emden, F.I.,, 1954
wound wound is ectoparasitised by larva Lucilia sericata - Sheep Maggot Fly (Diptera: Calliphoridae) van Emden, F.I.,, 1954

Chordata may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)

References

Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998 Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook
Jessop, L., 1986 Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea)
Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959 Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles
van Emden, F.I.,, 1954 Diptera: Cyclorrhapha Calyptrata (I) Sect (a) Tachinidae and Calliphoridae
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