Rhizophydium elyense Sparrow
(a chytrid (cellulose saprobe))

Interactions where Rhizophydium elyense 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').

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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 parasitised by UK/Ireland Chytriomyces vallesiacus a chytrid Chytridiales: Chytriomycetaceae A taxonomic summary of Chytriomyces (Chytridiomycota), Letcher, P.M. & Powell, M.J., 2002
 /Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Chytridiales/Chytriomycetaceae/Chytriomyces vallesiacus/Chytriomyces vallesiacusa chytrid Fungus / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Rhizophydiales/Rhizophydiaceae/Rhizophydium elyense/Rhizophydium elyensea chytrid (cellulose saprobe) parasitises
is parasitised by Foreign Chytriomyces willoughbyi a chytrid Chytridiales: Chytriomycetaceae A taxonomic summary of Chytriomyces (Chytridiomycota), Letcher, P.M. & Powell, M.J., 2002
 /Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Chytridiales/Chytriomycetaceae/Chytriomyces willoughbyi/Chytriomyces willoughbyia chytrid Fungus / parasiteForeign /Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Rhizophydiales/Rhizophydiaceae/Rhizophydium elyense/Rhizophydium elyensea chytrid (cellulose saprobe) parasitises

Rhizophydium elyense (a chytrid (cellulose saprobe) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Rhizophydium elyense (a chytrid (cellulose saprobe) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Author & YearTitleSource
Letcher, P.M. & Powell, M.J., 2002A taxonomic summary of Chytriomyces (Chytridiomycota)Mycotaxon Vol 84: 447-487.
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesRhizophydium elyense (a chytrid (cellulose saprobe))
GenusRhizophydium (a genus of chytrids)
FamilyRHIZOPHYDIACEAE (a family of fungi)
OrderRHIZOPHYDIALES (an order of fungi)
ClassCHYTRIDIOMYCETES (chytridomycete fungi, chytrids)
PhylumCHYTRIDIOMYCOTA (chytridomycete fungi, chytrids)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Rhizophydium elyense (a chytrid (cellulose saprobe)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Willoughby, L.G. 1961 The ecology of some lower fungi at Esthwaite Water TBMS Vol 44 (3): 305-332.

Rhizophydium elyense (a chytrid (cellulose saprobe) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Rhizophydium elyense (a chytrid (cellulose saprobe):

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