Trichomonas muris
(a trichomonad)

Interactions where Trichomonas muris 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
		endoparasitises large intestine			Microtus agrestis	Field Vole	Rodentia: Cricetidae	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	/Protozoa/Mastigophora (Class)/Trichomonas muris/	Trichomonas muris	a trichomonad					Animal / parasite / endoparasite		UK and/or Eire	/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Rodentia/Cricetidae/Microtus agrestis/	Microtus agrestis	field vole			large intestine
		endoparasitises caecum			Microtus agrestis	Field Vole	Rodentia: Cricetidae	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	/Protozoa/Mastigophora (Class)/Trichomonas muris/	Trichomonas muris	a trichomonad					Animal / parasite / endoparasite		UK and/or Eire	/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Rodentia/Cricetidae/Microtus agrestis/	Microtus agrestis	field vole			caecum
		endoparasitises large intestine			Myodes glareolus	Bank Vole	Rodentia: Cricetidae	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	/Protozoa/Mastigophora (Class)/Trichomonas muris/	Trichomonas muris	a trichomonad					Animal / parasite / endoparasite		UK and/or Eire	/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Rodentia/Cricetidae/Myodes glareolus/	Myodes glareolus	bank vole			large intestine
		endoparasitises caecum			Myodes glareolus	Bank Vole	Rodentia: Cricetidae	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	/Protozoa/Mastigophora (Class)/Trichomonas muris/	Trichomonas muris	a trichomonad					Animal / parasite / endoparasite		UK and/or Eire	/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Rodentia/Cricetidae/Myodes glareolus/	Myodes glareolus	bank vole			caecum
		endoparasitises large intestine			Apodemus sylvaticus	Wood Mouse, Long-tailed Field-mouse	Rodentia: Muridae	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	/Protozoa/Mastigophora (Class)/Trichomonas muris/	Trichomonas muris	a trichomonad					Animal / parasite / endoparasite		UK and/or Eire	/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Rodentia/Muridae/Apodemus sylvaticus/	Apodemus sylvaticus	wood mouse, long-tailed field-mouse			large intestine
		endoparasitises caecum			Apodemus sylvaticus	Wood Mouse, Long-tailed Field-mouse	Rodentia: Muridae	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	/Protozoa/Mastigophora (Class)/Trichomonas muris/	Trichomonas muris	a trichomonad					Animal / parasite / endoparasite		UK and/or Eire	/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Rodentia/Muridae/Apodemus sylvaticus/	Apodemus sylvaticus	wood mouse, long-tailed field-mouse			caecum

Author & Year	Title	Source
Canning, E.U., Cox, F.E.G., Croll, N.A. & Lyons, K.M., 1973	The Natural History of Slapton Ley Nature Reserve: VI Studies on Parasites	Field Studies 3: 681-718.

Trichomonas muris (a trichomonad) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

PROTOZOA
(protists, single-celled organisms)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Trichomonas muris (a trichomonad)
Genus	Trichomonas (trichomonads)
Class	MASTIGOPHORA (CLASS) (flagellates)
Subkingdom	SARCOMASTIGOPHORA (rhizopods and flagellates)
Kingdom	PROTOZOA (protists, single-celled organisms)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Trichomonas muris (a trichomonad) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

SARCOMASTIGOPHORA
(rhizopods and flagellates)

PROTOZOA
(protists, single-celled organisms)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Trichomonas muris (a trichomonad):

SARCOMASTIGOPHORA
(rhizopods and flagellates)

PROTOZOA
(protists, single-celled organisms)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

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