Syspastospora parasitica (Tul.) P.F. Cannon & D. Hawksw.
(a pyrenomycete)

Interactions where Syspastospora parasitica 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
perithecium (scattered, mostly superficial)		scattered, mostly superficial perithecium parasitises			FUNGI	true fungi		Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Hypocreaceae/Syspastospora parasitica/	Syspastospora parasitica	a pyrenomycete		scattered, mostly superficial		perithecium	Fungus / parasite			/Fungi/	Fungi	true fungi					Minor
perithecium (scattered, mostly superficial)		scattered, mostly superficial perithecium parasitises			Sarcopodium circinatum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Hypocreaceae/Syspastospora parasitica/	Syspastospora parasitica	a pyrenomycete		scattered, mostly superficial		perithecium	Fungus / parasite			/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sarcopodium circinatum/	Sarcopodium circinatum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus
perithecium (scattered, mostly superficial)		scattered, mostly superficial perithecium parasitises			Beauveria bassiana	an anamorphic fungus	Hypocreales: Cordycipitaceae	Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Hypocreaceae/Syspastospora parasitica/	Syspastospora parasitica	a pyrenomycete		scattered, mostly superficial		perithecium	Fungus / parasite			/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Cordycipitaceae/Beauveria bassiana/	Beauveria bassiana	an anamorphic fungus
perithecium (scattered, mostly superficial)		scattered, mostly superficial perithecium parasitises			Paecilomyces farinosus	an anamorphic fungus	Hypocreales: Cordycipitaceae	Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Hypocreaceae/Syspastospora parasitica/	Syspastospora parasitica	a pyrenomycete		scattered, mostly superficial		perithecium	Fungus / parasite			/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Cordycipitaceae/Paecilomyces farinosus/	Paecilomyces farinosus	an anamorphic fungus					Major

Author & Year	Title	Source
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998	Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook	2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 246pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

Syspastospora parasitica (a pyrenomycete) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Syspastospora parasitica (a pyrenomycete) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Pyrenomycetes
(charcoal fungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Syspastospora parasitica (a pyrenomycete)
Family	HYPOCREACEAE (a family of pyrenomycetes)
Order	HYPOCREALES (an order of ascomycetes and lichens)
Subclass	SORDARIOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ascomycetes and lichens)
Class	SORDARIOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
Subphylum	PEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
Phylum	ASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Syspastospora parasitica is also a member of:
Pyrenomycetes - charcoal fungi (via Sordariomycetes)
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Ascomycota)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

NBN

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Syspastospora parasitica (a pyrenomycete)

Syspastospora parasitica (a pyrenomycete) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

HYPOCREACEAE
(a family of pyrenomycetes)

HYPOCREALES
(an order of ascomycetes and lichens)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Pyrenomycetes
(charcoal fungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Syspastospora parasitica (a pyrenomycete):

HYPOCREACEAE
(a family of pyrenomycetes)

HYPOCREALES
(an order of ascomycetes and lichens)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Pyrenomycetes
(charcoal fungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

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