Monacrosporium doedycoides (Drechsler) R.C. Cooke & C.H. Dickinson
(a nematode-trapping fungus)

Interactions where Monacrosporium doedycoides 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
Monacrosporium anamorph constricting ring of Monacrosporium anamorph is predator of UK/Ireland NEMATODA roundworms, eelworms or nematodes Predacious fungi from rotten wood, Dixon, S.M., 1952
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Orbiliomycetes/Orbiliales/Orbiliaceae/Monacrosporium doedycoides/Monacrosporium doedycoidesa nematode-trapping fungusconstricting ringMonacrosporium anamorph Animal / predatorUK and/or Eire /Animalia/Nematoda/Nematodaroundworms, eelworms or nematodes
Monacrosporium anamorph Monacrosporium anamorph is saprobic on saturated, dead, rotting wood UK/Ireland [Trees] broadleaved and coniferous trees Predacious fungi from rotten wood, Dixon, S.M., 1952
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Orbiliomycetes/Orbiliales/Orbiliaceae/Monacrosporium doedycoides/Monacrosporium doedycoidesa nematode-trapping fungusMonacrosporium anamorph Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Trees/Treesbroadleaved and coniferous treessaturated, dead, rottingwood

Author & YearTitleSource
Dixon, S.M., 1952Predacious fungi from rotten woodTBMS Vol 35 (2): 144-148.

Monacrosporium doedycoides (a nematode-trapping fungus) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Monacrosporium doedycoides (a nematode-trapping fungus) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesMonacrosporium doedycoides (a nematode-trapping fungus)
GenusMonacrosporium (a genus of anamorphic fungi)
FamilyORBILIACEAE (glasscup discomycetes)
OrderORBILIALES (glasscups)
SubclassORBILIOMYCETIDAE (glasscups)
ClassORBILIOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
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 Monacrosporium doedycoides (a nematode-trapping fungus)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Dixon, S.M. 1952 Predacious fungi from rotten wood TBMS Vol 35 (2): 144-148.

Monacrosporium doedycoides (a nematode-trapping fungus) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Monacrosporium doedycoides (a nematode-trapping fungus):

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