Diorchis Clerc, 1903
(a genus of tapeworms)

Interactions where Diorchis is the controlling partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see '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
fluke fluke endoparasitises small intestine UK/Ireland Fulica atra Coot, Common Coot Gruiformes: Rallidae The Natural History of Slapton Ley Nature Reserve: VI Studies on Parasites, Canning, E.U., Cox, F.E.G., Croll, N.A. & Lyons, K.M., 1973
 /Animalia/Platyhelminthes/Cestoda/Cyclophyllidea/Hymenolepididae/Diorchis/Diorchisa genus of tapewormsfluke Animal / parasite / endoparasiteUK and/or Eire /Animalia/Chordata/Aves/Gruiformes/Rallidae/Fulica atra/Fulica atracoot, common cootsmall intestine
cystocercoid cystocercoid endoparasitises haemocoel CypridopsisQuestionable a genus of mussel shrimps Podocopida: Cyprididae The Natural History of Slapton Ley Nature Reserve: VI Studies on Parasites, Canning, E.U., Cox, F.E.G., Croll, N.A. & Lyons, K.M., 1973
 /Animalia/Platyhelminthes/Cestoda/Cyclophyllidea/Hymenolepididae/Diorchis/Diorchisa genus of tapewormscystocercoid Animal / parasite / endoparasite /Animalia/Arthropoda/Ostracoda/Podocopida/Cyprididae/Cypridopsis/Cypridopsisa genus of mussel shrimps?haemocoel
hexacanth hexacanth endoparasitises gut CypridopsisQuestionable a genus of mussel shrimps Podocopida: Cyprididae The Natural History of Slapton Ley Nature Reserve: VI Studies on Parasites, Canning, E.U., Cox, F.E.G., Croll, N.A. & Lyons, K.M., 1973
 /Animalia/Platyhelminthes/Cestoda/Cyclophyllidea/Hymenolepididae/Diorchis/Diorchisa genus of tapewormshexacanth Animal / parasite / endoparasite /Animalia/Arthropoda/Ostracoda/Podocopida/Cyprididae/Cypridopsis/Cypridopsisa genus of mussel shrimps?gut
hexacanth hexacanth endoparasitises haemocoel CypridopsisQuestionable a genus of mussel shrimps Podocopida: Cyprididae The Natural History of Slapton Ley Nature Reserve: VI Studies on Parasites, Canning, E.U., Cox, F.E.G., Croll, N.A. & Lyons, K.M., 1973
 /Animalia/Platyhelminthes/Cestoda/Cyclophyllidea/Hymenolepididae/Diorchis/Diorchisa genus of tapewormshexacanth Animal / parasite / endoparasite /Animalia/Arthropoda/Ostracoda/Podocopida/Cyprididae/Cypridopsis/Cypridopsisa genus of mussel shrimps?haemocoel
cystocercoid cystocercoid endoparasitises haemocoel CyprisQuestionable a genus of mussel shrimps Podocopida: Cyprididae The Natural History of Slapton Ley Nature Reserve: VI Studies on Parasites, Canning, E.U., Cox, F.E.G., Croll, N.A. & Lyons, K.M., 1973
 /Animalia/Platyhelminthes/Cestoda/Cyclophyllidea/Hymenolepididae/Diorchis/Diorchisa genus of tapewormscystocercoid Animal / parasite / endoparasite /Animalia/Arthropoda/Ostracoda/Podocopida/Cyprididae/Cypris/Cyprisa genus of mussel shrimps?haemocoel
hexacanth hexacanth endoparasitises gut CyprisQuestionable a genus of mussel shrimps Podocopida: Cyprididae The Natural History of Slapton Ley Nature Reserve: VI Studies on Parasites, Canning, E.U., Cox, F.E.G., Croll, N.A. & Lyons, K.M., 1973
 /Animalia/Platyhelminthes/Cestoda/Cyclophyllidea/Hymenolepididae/Diorchis/Diorchisa genus of tapewormshexacanth Animal / parasite / endoparasite /Animalia/Arthropoda/Ostracoda/Podocopida/Cyprididae/Cypris/Cyprisa genus of mussel shrimps?gut
hexacanth hexacanth endoparasitises haemocoel CyprisQuestionable a genus of mussel shrimps Podocopida: Cyprididae The Natural History of Slapton Ley Nature Reserve: VI Studies on Parasites, Canning, E.U., Cox, F.E.G., Croll, N.A. & Lyons, K.M., 1973
 /Animalia/Platyhelminthes/Cestoda/Cyclophyllidea/Hymenolepididae/Diorchis/Diorchisa genus of tapewormshexacanth Animal / parasite / endoparasite /Animalia/Arthropoda/Ostracoda/Podocopida/Cyprididae/Cypris/Cyprisa genus of mussel shrimps?haemocoel

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

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see '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
egg is predated by Cypridopsis a genus of mussel shrimps Podocopida: Cyprididae The Natural History of Slapton Ley Nature Reserve: VI Studies on Parasites, Canning, E.U., Cox, F.E.G., Croll, N.A. & Lyons, K.M., 1973
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Ostracoda/Podocopida/Cyprididae/Cypridopsis/Cypridopsisa genus of mussel shrimps Animal / predator /Animalia/Platyhelminthes/Cestoda/Cyclophyllidea/Hymenolepididae/Diorchis/Diorchisa genus of tapewormsegg is predator of egg
egg is predated by Cypris a genus of mussel shrimps Podocopida: Cyprididae The Natural History of Slapton Ley Nature Reserve: VI Studies on Parasites, Canning, E.U., Cox, F.E.G., Croll, N.A. & Lyons, K.M., 1973
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Ostracoda/Podocopida/Cyprididae/Cypris/Cyprisa genus of mussel shrimps Animal / predator /Animalia/Platyhelminthes/Cestoda/Cyclophyllidea/Hymenolepididae/Diorchis/Diorchisa genus of tapewormsegg is predator of egg

Diorchis (a genus of tapeworms) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Author & YearTitleSource
Canning, E.U., Cox, F.E.G., Croll, N.A. & Lyons, K.M., 1973The Natural History of Slapton Ley Nature Reserve: VI Studies on ParasitesField Studies 3: 681-718.
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Diorchis inflata
a tapeworm
Species 1 trophisms
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusDiorchis (a genus of tapeworms)
FamilyHYMENOLEPIDIDAE (a family of tapeworms)
OrderCYCLOPHYLLIDEA (an order of tapeworms)
ClassCESTODA (tapeworms)
PhylumPLATYHELMINTHES (flatworms, tapeworms, flukes)
SuperphylumPROTOSTOMIA (protostomes)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Diorchis (a genus of tapeworms)

Diorchis (a genus of tapeworms) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Diorchis (a genus of tapeworms):

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