Chondrus crispus Stackhouse, 1797
(Irish Moss, Carrageen)

Interactions where Chondrus crispus 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
cystocarpic pustule (blackened)		blackened cystocarpic pustule is parasitised by immersed perithecium			Lautitia danica	a marine ascomycete	Pleosporales: Phaeosphaeriaceae	Notes on marine Pyrenomycetes, Cotton, A.D., 1907 Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Three species of Didymosphaeria on marine algae: D. danica (Berlese) comb. nov., D. pelvetiana Suth. and D. fucicola Suth., Wilson, I.M. & Knoyle, J.M., 1961 Notes on some Marine Fungi, Wilson, I.M., 1951	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Phaeosphaeriaceae/Lautitia danica/	Lautitia danica	a marine ascomycete		immersed		perithecium	Foodplant / parasite		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Rhodophyta/Florideophyceae/Gigartinales/Gigartinaceae/Chondrus crispus/	Chondrus crispus	irish moss, carrageen		blackened	cystocarpic pustule					immersed perithecium parasitises blackened cystocarpic pustule
cystocarpic pustule (blackened)		blackened cystocarpic pustule is parasitised by immersed pycnidium of anamorph			Lautitia danica	a marine ascomycete	Pleosporales: Phaeosphaeriaceae	Notes on marine Pyrenomycetes, Cotton, A.D., 1907 Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Three species of Didymosphaeria on marine algae: D. danica (Berlese) comb. nov., D. pelvetiana Suth. and D. fucicola Suth., Wilson, I.M. & Knoyle, J.M., 1961 Notes on some Marine Fungi, Wilson, I.M., 1951	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Phaeosphaeriaceae/Lautitia danica/	Lautitia danica	a marine ascomycete		immersed	pycnidium	anamorph	Foodplant / parasite		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Rhodophyta/Florideophyceae/Gigartinales/Gigartinaceae/Chondrus crispus/	Chondrus crispus	irish moss, carrageen		blackened	cystocarpic pustule					immersed pycnidium of anamorph parasitises blackened cystocarpic pustule
tetrasporic pustule (blackened)		blackened tetrasporic pustule is parasitised by immersed perithecium			Lautitia danica	a marine ascomycete	Pleosporales: Phaeosphaeriaceae	Notes on marine Pyrenomycetes, Cotton, A.D., 1907 Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Three species of Didymosphaeria on marine algae: D. danica (Berlese) comb. nov., D. pelvetiana Suth. and D. fucicola Suth., Wilson, I.M. & Knoyle, J.M., 1961 Notes on some Marine Fungi, Wilson, I.M., 1951	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Phaeosphaeriaceae/Lautitia danica/	Lautitia danica	a marine ascomycete		immersed		perithecium	Foodplant / parasite		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Rhodophyta/Florideophyceae/Gigartinales/Gigartinaceae/Chondrus crispus/	Chondrus crispus	irish moss, carrageen		blackened	tetrasporic pustule					immersed perithecium parasitises blackened tetrasporic pustule
tetrasporic pustule (blackened)		blackened tetrasporic pustule is parasitised by immersed pycnidium of anamorph			Lautitia danica	a marine ascomycete	Pleosporales: Phaeosphaeriaceae	Notes on marine Pyrenomycetes, Cotton, A.D., 1907 Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Three species of Didymosphaeria on marine algae: D. danica (Berlese) comb. nov., D. pelvetiana Suth. and D. fucicola Suth., Wilson, I.M. & Knoyle, J.M., 1961 Notes on some Marine Fungi, Wilson, I.M., 1951	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Phaeosphaeriaceae/Lautitia danica/	Lautitia danica	a marine ascomycete		immersed	pycnidium	anamorph	Foodplant / parasite		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Rhodophyta/Florideophyceae/Gigartinales/Gigartinaceae/Chondrus crispus/	Chondrus crispus	irish moss, carrageen		blackened	tetrasporic pustule					immersed pycnidium of anamorph parasitises blackened tetrasporic pustule
thallus (moribund, washed up, moist)		moribund, washed up, moist thallus is decayed by Scolecobasidium anamorph			Scolecobasidium salinum	a marine anamorphic fungus	Pleosporales: Pleosporaceae	Observations on marine algicolous fungi, including the hyphomycete Sigmoidea marina sp. nov., Haythorn, J.M., Jones, E.B.G. & Harrison, J.L., 1980	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Pleosporaceae/Scolecobasidium salinum/	Scolecobasidium salinum	a marine anamorphic fungus				Scolecobasidium anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Rhodophyta/Florideophyceae/Gigartinales/Gigartinaceae/Chondrus crispus/	Chondrus crispus	irish moss, carrageen		moribund, washed up, moist	thallus					Scolecobasidium anamorph is saprobic on moribund, washed up, moist thallus

Author & Year	Title	Source
Cotton, A.D., 1907	Notes on marine Pyrenomycetes	TBMS Vol 03: 92-99, Pl iv.
Dennis, R.W.G., 1995	Fungi of the South East England	383pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Haythorn, J.M., Jones, E.B.G. & Harrison, J.L., 1980	Observations on marine algicolous fungi, including the hyphomycete Sigmoidea marina sp. nov.	TBMS Vol 74 (3): 615-623.
Wilson, I.M. & Knoyle, J.M., 1961	Three species of Didymosphaeria on marine algae: D. danica (Berlese) comb. nov., D. pelvetiana Suth. and D. fucicola Suth.	TBMS Vol 44 (1): 55-71.
Wilson, I.M., 1951	Notes on some Marine Fungi	TBMS Vol 34 (4): 540-543.

Chondrus crispus (Irish Moss, Carrageen) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

PLANTAE
(plants)

Seaweeds
(differentiated, multicellular, marine algae)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Chondrus crispus (Irish Moss, Carrageen)
Family	GIGARTINACEAE (a family of red seaweeds)
Order	GIGARTINALES (an order of red seaweeds)
Class	FLORIDEOPHYCEAE (a class of red seaweeds)
Phylum	RHODOPHYTA (red seaweeds)
Subkingdom	BILIPHYTA (red seaweeds)
Kingdom	PLANTAE (plants)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Chondrus crispus is also a member of:
Seaweeds - differentiated, multicellular, marine algae (via Rhodophyta)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Rhodophyta)
Macrophytes - multi-cellular plants (via Seaweeds)

NBN

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Chondrus crispus (Irish Moss, Carrageen)

Chondrus crispus (Irish Moss, Carrageen) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

GIGARTINALES
(an order of red seaweeds)

RHODOPHYTA
(red seaweeds)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Seaweeds
(differentiated, multicellular, marine algae)

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Chondrus crispus (Irish Moss, Carrageen):

GIGARTINALES
(an order of red seaweeds)

RHODOPHYTA
(red seaweeds)

BILIPHYTA
(red seaweeds)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Seaweeds
(differentiated, multicellular, marine algae)

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