Rotiferophthora G.L. Barron
(a genus of rotifer parasitic ascomycetes)

Interactions where Rotiferophthora is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction 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
is endoparasitoid of Foreign ROTIFERA rotifers Endoparasites of soil nematodes and rotifers 1: the common and the rare, Glockling, S.L. & Holbrook, G.P., 2003
Fungi which attack rotifers, Glockling, S.L., 1996
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Cordycipitaceae/Rotiferophthora/Rotiferophthoraa genus of rotifer parasitic ascomycetes Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoidForeign /Animalia/Rotifera/Rotiferarotifers

Author & YearTitleSource
Glockling, S.L. & Holbrook, G.P., 2003Endoparasites of soil nematodes and rotifers 1: the common and the rareMycologist Vol 17 (4): 150-154.
Glockling, S.L., 1996Fungi which attack rotifersMycologist Vol 10 (1): 29-30.

Rotiferophthora (a genus of rotifer parasitic ascomycetes) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Rotiferophthora (a genus of rotifer parasitic ascomycetes) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusRotiferophthora (a genus of rotifer parasitic ascomycetes)
FamilyCORDYCIPITACEAE (a family of ascomycetes)
OrderHYPOCREALES (an order of ascomycetes and lichens)
SubclassSORDARIOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ascomycetes and lichens)
ClassSORDARIOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Rotiferophthora (a genus of rotifer parasitic ascomycetes)

Rotiferophthora (a genus of rotifer parasitic ascomycetes) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Glockling, S.L. 1996 Fungi which attack rotifers Mycologist Vol 10 (1): 29-30.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Rotiferophthora (a genus of rotifer parasitic ascomycetes):

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