Rhizophydium sphaerocystidis Canter
(a chytrid)

Interactions where Rhizophydium sphaerocystidis 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
parasitises UK/Ireland Sphaerocystis schroeteri an alga Tetrasporales: Palmellaceae Annotated list of British Aquatic Chytrids, Canter, H.M., 1953
 /Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Rhizophydiales/Rhizophydiaceae/Rhizophydium sphaerocystidis/Rhizophydium sphaerocystidisa chytrid Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Chlorophyta/Chlorophyceae/Tetrasporales/Palmellaceae/Sphaerocystis schroeteri/Sphaerocystis schroeterian alga
parasitises UK/Ireland Mucidosphaerium pulchellum an alga Chlorellales: Chlorellaceae Annotated list of British Aquatic Chytrids, Canter, H.M., 1953
 /Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Rhizophydiales/Rhizophydiaceae/Rhizophydium sphaerocystidis/Rhizophydium sphaerocystidisa chytrid Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Chlorophyta/Trebouxiophyceae/Chlorellales/Chlorellaceae/Mucidosphaerium pulchellum/Mucidosphaerium pulchelluman alga

Interactions where Rhizophydium sphaerocystidis is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Filters:

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 Septosperma anomala a chytrid Chytridiales: Chytridiaceae Annotated list of British Aquatic Chytrids, Canter, H.M., 1953
 /Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Chytridiales/Chytridiaceae/Septosperma anomala/Septosperma anomalaa chytrid Fungus / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Rhizophydiales/Rhizophydiaceae/Rhizophydium sphaerocystidis/Rhizophydium sphaerocystidisa chytrid parasitises

Author & YearTitleSource
Canter, H.M., 1953Annotated list of British Aquatic ChytridsTBMS Vol 36 (4): 278-301.

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

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesRhizophydium sphaerocystidis (a chytrid)
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 sphaerocystidis (a chytrid)

Rhizophydium sphaerocystidis (a chytrid) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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

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