Diplophlyctis laevis
(a chytrid)

Interactions where Diplophlyctis laevis 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
(internal) internal parasitises moribund leaf fragment UK/IrelandCaptivity Avena sativa Oat Poales: Poaceae Annotated list of British Aquatic Chytrids, Canter, H.M., 1953
 /Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Chytridiales/Endochytriaceae/Diplophlyctis laevis/Diplophlyctis laevisa chytridinternal Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Avena sativa/Avena sativaoatmoribundleaf fragment Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced
(internal) internal parasitises moribund internode UK/Ireland Chara a genus of stoneworts Charales: Characeae Annotated list of British Aquatic Chytrids, Canter, H.M., 1953
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
The life-history of Diplophlyctis laevis, Richards, M., 1951
 /Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Chytridiales/Endochytriaceae/Diplophlyctis laevis/Diplophlyctis laevisa chytridinternal Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Charophyceae/Charales/Characeae/Chara/Charaa genus of stonewortsmoribundinternode
(internal) internal parasitises dead cell Foreign Cladophora a genus of filamentous green freshwater algae and seaweeds Cladophorales: Cladophoraceae The life-history of Diplophlyctis laevis, Richards, M., 1951
 /Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Chytridiales/Endochytriaceae/Diplophlyctis laevis/Diplophlyctis laevisa chytridinternal Foodplant / parasiteForeign /Plantae/Chlorophyta/Ulvophyceae/Cladophorales/Cladophoraceae/Cladophora/Cladophoraa genus of filamentous green freshwater algae and seaweedsdeadcell

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

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

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
Richards, M., 1951The life-history of Diplophlyctis laevisTBMS Vol 34 (4): 483-488+IN6.
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesDiplophlyctis laevis (a chytrid)
GenusDiplophlyctis (a genus of chytrids)
FamilyENDOCHYTRIACEAE (a family of chytrids)
OrderCHYTRIDIALES (chytrids)
ClassCHYTRIDIOMYCETES (chytridomycete fungi, chytrids)
PhylumCHYTRIDIOMYCOTA (chytridomycete fungi, chytrids)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Richards, M. 1951 The life-history of Diplophlyctis laevis TBMS Vol 34 (4): 483-488+IN6.

Diplophlyctis laevis (a chytrid) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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

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