| Affected Part |
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Summary |
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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 |
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is ectoparasitised by adult |
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Hippobosca equina |
a flat fly |
Diptera: Hippoboscidae |
Keds, Flat-Flies and Bat-Flies (Diptera: Hippoboscidae and Nycteribiidae), Hutson, A.M., 1984
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Hippoboscidae/Hippobosca equina/ | Hippobosca equina | a flat fly | | | | adult |
Animal / parasite / ectoparasite | | UK and/or Eire |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | | | Major |
| | adult ectoparasitises |
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dung may contain larva |
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Musca autumnalis |
Face Fly, Autumn House-fly |
Diptera: Muscidae |
Diptera: Cyclorrapha Calyptrata Sect (b) Muscidae, Fonseca, E.C.M. d’Assis, 1968
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Muscidae/Musca autumnalis/ | Musca autumnalis | face fly, autumn house-fly | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / associate | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | | | |
| | larva inhabits dung of |
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dung may contain larva |
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Polietes steinii |
a muscid fly |
Diptera: Muscidae |
Diptera: Cyclorrapha Calyptrata Sect (b) Muscidae, Fonseca, E.C.M. d’Assis, 1968
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Muscidae/Polietes steinii/ | Polietes steinii | a muscid fly | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / associate | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | | | Sole |
| | larva inhabits dung of |
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has blood sucked by |
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Lyctocoris campestris |
The Debris Bug |
Hemiptera: Anthocoridae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Anthocoridae/Lyctocoris (Lyctocoris) campestris/ | Lyctocoris (Lyctocoris) campestris | the debris bug | | | | |
Animal / parasite / ectoparasite / blood sucker | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | | | |
| | sucks the blood of |
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may be infected by Microsporum anamorph |
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Microsporum equinum |
an anamorphic animal disease |
Onygenales: Arthrodermataceae |
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Eurotiomycetes/Onygenales/Arthrodermataceae/Microsporum equinum/ | Microsporum equinum | an anamorphic animal disease | | | | Microsporum anamorph |
Animal / pathogen | | UK and/or Eire |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | | | |
| | Microsporum anamorph infects |
| (decayed, strawy) |
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decayed, strawy manure dung may support fruitbody |
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Lysurus cruciatus |
Lizard’s Claw |
Phallales: Phallaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Phallales/Phallaceae/Lysurus cruciatus/ | Lysurus cruciatus | lizard's claw | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | decayed, strawy | | manure | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of decayed, strawy manure |
| (decayed) |
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decayed stable waste dung may support fruitbody |
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Conocybe percincta |
a conecap |
Agaricales: Bolbitiaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Bolbitiaceae/Conocybe percincta/ | Conocybe percincta | a conecap | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | decayed | | stable waste | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of decayed stable waste |
| (decayed) |
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decayed stable waste dung may support fruitbody |
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Conocybe siennophylla |
a conecap |
Agaricales: Bolbitiaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Bolbitiaceae/Conocybe siennophylla/ | Conocybe siennophylla | a conecap | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | decayed | | stable waste | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of decayed stable waste |
| brain |
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brain is endoparasitised by hydatid cyst |
|
|
Echinococcus granulosus |
a tapeworm |
Tetraphyllidea: Taeniidae |
Identification of Animal Parasites, Avery, R.A., 1974
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/Animalia/Platyhelminthes/Cestoda/Tetraphyllidea/Taeniidae/Echinococcus granulosus/ | Echinococcus granulosus | a tapeworm | | | | hydatid cyst |
Animal / parasite / endoparasite | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | brain | | |
| | hydatid cyst endoparasitises brain |
| dung |
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dung may attract imago |
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Typhaeus typhoeus |
Minotaur Beetle |
Coleoptera: Geotrupidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Geotrupidae/Typhaeus typhoeus/ | Typhaeus typhoeus | Minotaur beetle | | | | imago |
Animal / associate | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | imago is associated with dung |
| dung |
|
dung animal debris may support larva |
|
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Acrossus luridus |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Acrossus luridus/ | Acrossus luridus | a dung beetle | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / debris saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | larva feeds on animal debris dung |
| dung |
|
dung may shelter imago |
|
|
Acrossus luridus |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Acrossus luridus/ | Acrossus luridus | a dung beetle | | | | imago |
Animal / resting place / under | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | imago may be found under dung |
| dung |
|
dung animal debris may support larva |
|
|
Aphodius scrofa |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Aphodius (Trichonotulus) scrofa/ | Aphodius (Trichonotulus) scrofa | a dung beetle | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / debris saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | Major |
| | larva feeds on animal debris dung |
| dung |
|
dung may shelter imago |
|
|
Aphodius scrofa |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Aphodius (Trichonotulus) scrofa/ | Aphodius (Trichonotulus) scrofa | a dung beetle | | | | imago |
Animal / resting place / under | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | Major |
| | imago may be found under dung |
| dung |
|
dung animal debris may support larva |
|
|
Chilothorax conspurcatus |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Chilothorax conspurcatus/ | Chilothorax conspurcatus | a dung beetle | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / debris saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | Major |
| | larva feeds on animal debris dung |
| dung |
|
dung may shelter imago |
|
|
Chilothorax conspurcatus |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Chilothorax conspurcatus/ | Chilothorax conspurcatus | a dung beetle | | | | imago |
Animal / resting place / under | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | Major |
| | imago may be found under dung |
| dung |
|
dung animal debris may support larva |
|
|
Colobopterus erraticus |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Colobopterus erraticus/ | Colobopterus erraticus | a dung beetle | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / debris saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | Major |
| | larva feeds on animal debris dung |
| dung |
|
dung may shelter imago |
|
|
Colobopterus erraticus |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Colobopterus erraticus/ | Colobopterus erraticus | a dung beetle | | | | imago |
Animal / resting place / under | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | Major |
| | imago may be found under dung |
| dung |
|
dung animal debris may support larva |
|
|
Labarrus lividus |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Labarrus lividus/ | Labarrus lividus | a dung beetle | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / debris saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | larva feeds on animal debris dung |
| dung |
|
dung may shelter imago |
|
|
Labarrus lividus |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Labarrus lividus/ | Labarrus lividus | a dung beetle | | | | imago |
Animal / resting place / under | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | imago may be found under dung |
| dung |
|
dung animal debris may support larva |
|
|
Nimbus contaminatus |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Nimbus contaminatus/ | Nimbus contaminatus | a dung beetle | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / debris saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | Major |
| | larva feeds on animal debris dung |
| dung |
|
dung may shelter imago |
|
|
Nimbus contaminatus |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Nimbus contaminatus/ | Nimbus contaminatus | a dung beetle | | | | imago |
Animal / resting place / under | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | Major |
| | imago may be found under dung |
| dung |
|
dung animal debris may support larva |
|
|
Nimbus obliteratus |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Nimbus obliteratus/ | Nimbus obliteratus | a dung beetle | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / debris saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | Major |
| | larva feeds on animal debris dung |
| dung |
|
dung may shelter imago |
|
|
Nimbus obliteratus |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Nimbus obliteratus/ | Nimbus obliteratus | a dung beetle | | | | imago |
Animal / resting place / under | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | Major |
| | imago may be found under dung |
| dung |
|
dung animal debris may support larva |
|
|
Otophorus haemorrhoidalis |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Otophorus haemorrhoidalis/ | Otophorus haemorrhoidalis | a dung beetle | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / debris saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | Major |
| | larva feeds on animal debris dung |
| dung |
|
dung may shelter imago |
|
|
Otophorus haemorrhoidalis |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Otophorus haemorrhoidalis/ | Otophorus haemorrhoidalis | a dung beetle | | | | imago |
Animal / resting place / under | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | Major |
| | imago may be found under dung |
| dung |
|
dung animal debris may support larva |
|
|
Plagiogonus arenarius |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Plagiogonus arenarius/ | Plagiogonus arenarius | a dung beetle | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / debris saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | larva feeds on animal debris dung |
| dung |
|
dung may shelter imago |
|
|
Plagiogonus arenarius |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Plagiogonus arenarius/ | Plagiogonus arenarius | a dung beetle | | | | imago |
Animal / resting place / under | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | imago may be found under dung |
| dung |
|
dung animal debris may support |
 |
|
Podops inuncta |
European Turtlebug, Turtle Bug |
Hemiptera: Pentatomidae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Pentatomidae/Podops inuncta/ | Podops inuncta | european turtlebug, turtle bug | | | | |
Animal / dung / debris saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | ? | | dung | | |
| | feeds on animal debris dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support pseudothecium |
|
|
Delitschia chaetomoides |
an ascomycete |
Pleosporales: Delitschiaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Delitschiaceae/Delitschia chaetomoides/ | Delitschia chaetomoides | an ascomycete | | | | pseudothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | pseudothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support pseudothecium |
|
|
Delitschia didyma |
an ascomycete |
Pleosporales: Delitschiaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Delitschiaceae/Delitschia didyma/ | Delitschia didyma | an ascomycete | | | | pseudothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | pseudothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support pseudothecium |
|
|
Delitschia niesslii |
an ascomycete |
Pleosporales: Delitschiaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Delitschiaceae/Delitschia niesslii/ | Delitschia niesslii | an ascomycete | | | | pseudothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | pseudothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support pseudothecium |
|
|
Delitschia patagonica |
an ascomycete |
Pleosporales: Delitschiaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Delitschiaceae/Delitschia patagonica/ | Delitschia patagonica | an ascomycete | | | | pseudothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | pseudothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support mostly immersed pseudothecium |
|
|
Preussia antarctica |
an ascomycete |
Pleosporales: Sporormiaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Sporormiaceae/Preussia antarctica/ | Preussia antarctica | an ascomycete | | mostly immersed | | pseudothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | mostly immersed pseudothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support mostly immersed pseudothecium |
|
|
Sporormiella australis |
an ascomycete |
Pleosporales: Sporormiaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Sporormiaceae/Sporormiella australis/ | Sporormiella australis | an ascomycete | | mostly immersed | | pseudothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | mostly immersed pseudothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support mostly immersed pseudothecium |
|
|
Sporormiella grandispora |
an ascomycete |
Pleosporales: Sporormiaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Sporormiaceae/Sporormiella grandispora/ | Sporormiella grandispora | an ascomycete | | mostly immersed | | pseudothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | mostly immersed pseudothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support mostly immersed pseudothecium |
|
|
Sporormiella leporina |
an ascomycete |
Pleosporales: Sporormiaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Sporormiaceae/Sporormiella leporina/ | Sporormiella leporina | an ascomycete | | mostly immersed | | pseudothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | mostly immersed pseudothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support mostly immersed pseudothecium |
|
|
Sporormiella megalospora |
an ascomycete |
Pleosporales: Sporormiaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Sporormiaceae/Sporormiella megalospora/ | Sporormiella megalospora | an ascomycete | | mostly immersed | | pseudothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | mostly immersed pseudothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support mostly immersed pseudothecium |
|
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Sporormiella minima |
an ascomycete |
Pleosporales: Sporormiaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Sporormiaceae/Sporormiella minima/ | Sporormiella minima | an ascomycete | | mostly immersed | | pseudothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | mostly immersed pseudothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support effuse colony of Gilmaniella dematiaceous anamorph |
|
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Gilmaniella humicola |
a dematiaceous ascomycete |
|
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Gilmaniella humicola/ | Gilmaniella humicola | a dematiaceous ascomycete | | effuse | colony | Gilmaniella dematiaceous anamorph |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | effuse colony of Gilmaniella dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support perithecium |
|
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Pyxidiophora grovei |
an ascomycete |
Pyxidiophorales: Pyxidiophoraceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Laboulbeniomycetes/Pyxidiophorales/Pyxidiophoraceae/Pyxidiophora grovei/ | Pyxidiophora grovei | an ascomycete | | | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support solitary or clustered, sessile apothecium |
|
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Pezizella albula |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Pezizella albula/ | Pezizella albula | a discomycete | | solitary or clustered, sessile | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | solitary or clustered, sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support long-stalked apothecium |
|
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Martininia panamaensis |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Martininia panamaensis/ | Martininia panamaensis | a discomycete | | long-stalked | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | long-stalked apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support sessile apothecium |
|
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Coprotus lacteus |
a discomycete |
Thelebolales: Thelebolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Thelebolales/Thelebolaceae/Coprotus lacteus/ | Coprotus lacteus | a discomycete | | sessile | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support sessile apothecium |
|
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Coprotus niveus |
a discomycete |
Thelebolales: Thelebolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Thelebolales/Thelebolaceae/Coprotus niveus/ | Coprotus niveus | a discomycete | | sessile | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support sessile apothecium |
|
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Coprotus sexdecimsporus |
a discomycete |
Thelebolales: Thelebolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Thelebolales/Thelebolaceae/Coprotus sexdecimsporus/ | Coprotus sexdecimsporus | a discomycete | | sessile | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support gregarious, partly immersed apothecium |
|
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Ryparobius pachyascus |
a discomycete |
Thelebolales: Thelebolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Thelebolales/Thelebolaceae/Ryparobius pachyascus/ | Ryparobius pachyascus | a discomycete | | gregarious, partly immersed | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | gregarious, partly immersed apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support gregarious, sometimes confluent apothecium |
|
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Thelebolus crustaceus |
a discomycete |
Thelebolales: Thelebolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Thelebolales/Thelebolaceae/Thelebolus crustaceus/ | Thelebolus crustaceus | a discomycete | | gregarious, sometimes confluent | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | gregarious, sometimes confluent apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support scattered or gregarious, sessile apothecium |
|
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Thelebolus polysporus |
a discomycete |
Thelebolales: Thelebolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Thelebolales/Thelebolaceae/Thelebolus polysporus/ | Thelebolus polysporus | a discomycete | | scattered or gregarious, sessile | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | scattered or gregarious, sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support apothecium |
|
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Thelebolus stercoreus |
a discomycete |
Thelebolales: Thelebolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Thelebolales/Thelebolaceae/Thelebolus stercoreus/ | Thelebolus stercoreus | a discomycete | | | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may contain Arthrobotrys anamorph |
|
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Arthrobotrys oligospora |
a nematode-trapping anamorphic fungus |
Orbiliales: Orbiliaceae |
Dactylella lobata, predacious on Nematodes., Duddington, C.L., 1951
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Orbiliomycetes/Orbiliales/Orbiliaceae/Arthrobotrys oligospora/ | Arthrobotrys oligospora | a nematode-trapping anamorphic fungus | | | | Arthrobotrys anamorph |
Animal / dung / associate | | UK and/or Eire |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | Arthrobotrys anamorph inhabits dung of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support apothecium |
|
|
Ascobolus albidus |
a discomycete |
Pezizales: Ascobolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Ascobolaceae/Ascobolus albidus/ | Ascobolus albidus | a discomycete | | | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support apothecium |
|
|
Ascobolus elegans |
a discomycete |
Pezizales: Ascobolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Ascobolaceae/Ascobolus elegans/ | Ascobolus elegans | a discomycete | | | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support sessile apothecium |
|
|
Ascobolus equinus |
a discomycete |
Pezizales: Ascobolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Ascobolaceae/Ascobolus equinus/ | Ascobolus equinus | a discomycete | | sessile | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support apothecium |
|
|
Ascobolus immersus |
an ascomycete fungus |
Pezizales: Ascobolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Ascobolaceae/Ascobolus immersus/ | Ascobolus immersus | an ascomycete fungus | | | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support apothecium |
|
|
Ascobolus leveillei |
a discomycete |
Pezizales: Ascobolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Ascobolaceae/Ascobolus leveillei/ | Ascobolus leveillei | a discomycete | | | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support apothecium |
|
|
Ascobolus mancus |
a discomycete |
Pezizales: Ascobolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Ascobolaceae/Ascobolus mancus/ | Ascobolus mancus | a discomycete | | | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support apothecium |
|
|
Ascobolus perplexans |
a discomycete |
Pezizales: Ascobolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Ascobolaceae/Ascobolus perplexans/ | Ascobolus perplexans | a discomycete | | | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support apothecium |
|
|
Ascobolus roseopurpurascens |
a discomycete |
Pezizales: Ascobolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Ascobolaceae/Ascobolus roseopurpurascens/ | Ascobolus roseopurpurascens | a discomycete | | | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support apothecium |
|
|
Ascobolus stercorarius |
a discomycete |
Pezizales: Ascobolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Ascobolaceae/Ascobolus stercorarius/ | Ascobolus stercorarius | a discomycete | | | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support apothecium |
|
|
Ascobolus stictoideus |
a discomycete |
Pezizales: Ascobolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Ascobolaceae/Ascobolus stictoideus/ | Ascobolus stictoideus | a discomycete | | | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support solitary or gregarious, superficial, sessile apothecium |
|
|
Saccobolus citrinus |
a discomycete |
Pezizales: Ascobolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Ascobolaceae/Saccobolus citrinus/ | Saccobolus citrinus | a discomycete | | solitary or gregarious, superficial, sessile | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | solitary or gregarious, superficial, sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support scattered or gregarious, superficial, sessile apothecium |
|
|
Saccobolus depauperatus |
a discomycete |
Pezizales: Ascobolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Ascobolaceae/Saccobolus depauperatus/ | Saccobolus depauperatus | a discomycete | | scattered or gregarious, superficial, sessile | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | scattered or gregarious, superficial, sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support scattered or gregarious, superficial, sessile apothecium |
|
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Saccobolus dilutellus |
a discomycete |
Pezizales: Ascobolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Ascobolaceae/Saccobolus dilutellus/ | Saccobolus dilutellus | a discomycete | | scattered or gregarious, superficial, sessile | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | scattered or gregarious, superficial, sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support solitary or gregarious, superficial, sessile apothecium |
|
|
Saccobolus glaber |
a discomycete |
Pezizales: Ascobolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Ascobolaceae/Saccobolus glaber/ | Saccobolus glaber | a discomycete | | solitary or gregarious, superficial, sessile | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | solitary or gregarious, superficial, sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support scattered, superficial, sessile apothecium |
|
|
Saccobolus globuliferellus |
a discomycete |
Pezizales: Ascobolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Ascobolaceae/Saccobolus globuliferellus/ | Saccobolus globuliferellus | a discomycete | | scattered, superficial, sessile | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | scattered, superficial, sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support scattered or gregarious, superficial, sessile apothecium |
|
|
Saccobolus versicolor |
a discomycete |
Pezizales: Ascobolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Ascobolaceae/Saccobolus versicolor/ | Saccobolus versicolor | a discomycete | | scattered or gregarious, superficial, sessile | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | scattered or gregarious, superficial, sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support apothecium |
|
|
Thecotheus keithii |
a discomycete |
Pezizales: Ascobolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Ascobolaceae/Thecotheus keithii/ | Thecotheus keithii | a discomycete | | | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support apothecium |
|
|
Thecotheus pelletieri |
a discomycete |
Pezizales: Ascobolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Ascobolaceae/Thecotheus pelletieri/ | Thecotheus pelletieri | a discomycete | | | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support sessile apothecium |
|
|
Peziza fimeti |
a cup fungus |
Pezizales: Pezizaceae |
A Mycologist’s Diary, Robinson, K., 2007
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pezizaceae/Peziza fimeti/ | Peziza fimeti | a cup fungus | | sessile | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support colony of Oedocephalum anamorph |
|
|
Peziza vesiculosa |
Blistered Cup |
Pezizales: Pezizaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pezizaceae/Peziza vesiculosa/ | Peziza vesiculosa | blistered cup | | | colony | Oedocephalum anamorph |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | colony of Oedocephalum anamorph is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support solitary or gregarious, sessile apothecium |
 |
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Cheilymenia fimicola |
a discomycete |
Pezizales: Pyronemataceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pyronemataceae/Cheilymenia fimicola/ | Cheilymenia fimicola | a discomycete | | solitary or gregarious, sessile | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | Minor |
| | solitary or gregarious, sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support sessile, basally immersed apothecium |
|
|
Pseudombrophila equina |
a discomycete |
Pezizales: Pyronemataceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
Some new discomycete species: 5, Graddon, W.D., 1980
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pyronemataceae/Pseudombrophila equina/ | Pseudombrophila equina | a discomycete | | sessile, basally immersed | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | sessile, basally immersed apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support superficial, gregarious perithecium |
|
|
Hydropisphaera suffulta |
a pyrenomycete |
Hypocreales: Bionectriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Bionectriaceae/Hydropisphaera suffulta/ | Hydropisphaera suffulta | a pyrenomycete | | superficial, gregarious | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | superficial, gregarious perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support stromatic perithecium |
|
|
Selinia pulchra |
a pyrenomycete |
Hypocreales: Bionectriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Bionectriaceae/Selinia pulchra/ | Selinia pulchra | a pyrenomycete | | stromatic | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | stromatic perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support perithecium |
|
|
Arcopilus aureus |
an ascomycete fungus |
Sordariales: Chaetomiaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Chaetomiaceae/Arcopilus aureus/ | Arcopilus aureus | an ascomycete fungus | | | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | Rare |
| | perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support partly immersed perithecium |
|
|
Arnium caballinum |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Arnium caballinum/ | Arnium caballinum | a pyrenomycete | | partly immersed | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | partly immersed perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support perithecium |
|
|
Arnium hirtum |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Arnium hirtum/ | Arnium hirtum | a pyrenomycete | | | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support perithecium |
|
|
Arnium mendax |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Arnium mendax/ | Arnium mendax | a pyrenomycete | | | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | Minor |
| | perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support perithecium |
|
|
Arnium olerum |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Arnium olerum/ | Arnium olerum | a pyrenomycete | | | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support basally immersed, mostly densely clustered perithecium |
|
|
Cercophora coprophila |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Cercophora coprophila/ | Cercophora coprophila | a pyrenomycete | | basally immersed, mostly densely clustered | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | Minor |
| | basally immersed, mostly densely clustered perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support basally immersed, scattered or in small groups perithecium |
|
|
Cercophora mirabilis |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Cercophora mirabilis/ | Cercophora mirabilis | a pyrenomycete | | basally immersed, scattered or in small groups | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | Minor |
| | basally immersed, scattered or in small groups perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support perithecium |
|
|
Echria macrotheca |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Echria macrotheca/ | Echria macrotheca | a pyrenomycete | | | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support superficial perithecium |
|
|
Podospora appendiculata |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Podospora appendiculata/ | Podospora appendiculata | a pyrenomycete | | superficial | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | superficial perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support partly immersed perithecium |
|
|
Podospora communis |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Podospora communis/ | Podospora communis | a pyrenomycete | | partly immersed | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | Minor |
| | partly immersed perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support perithecium |
|
|
Podospora conica |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Podospora conica/ | Podospora conica | a pyrenomycete | | | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support immersed, neck protruding perithecium |
|
|
Podospora curvicolla |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Podospora curvicolla/ | Podospora curvicolla | a pyrenomycete | | immersed, neck protruding | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | Minor |
| | immersed, neck protruding perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support partly immersed perithecium |
|
|
Podospora decipiens |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Podospora decipiens/ | Podospora decipiens | a pyrenomycete | | partly immersed | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | Major |
| | partly immersed perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support partly immersed perithecium |
|
|
Podospora ellisiana |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Podospora ellisiana/ | Podospora ellisiana | a pyrenomycete | | partly immersed | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | partly immersed perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support partly immersed perithecium |
|
|
Podospora fimiseda |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Podospora fimiseda/ | Podospora fimiseda | a pyrenomycete | | partly immersed | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | partly immersed perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support partly immersed perithecium |
|
|
Podospora intestinacea |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Podospora intestinacea/ | Podospora intestinacea | a pyrenomycete | | partly immersed | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | partly immersed perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support mostly crowded,partly immersed apothecium |
|
|
Podospora myriospora |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Podospora myriospora/ | Podospora myriospora | a pyrenomycete | | mostly crowded,partly immersed | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | mostly crowded,partly immersed apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support partly immersed perithecium |
|
|
Podospora perplexens |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Podospora perplexens/ | Podospora perplexens | a pyrenomycete | | partly immersed | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | partly immersed perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support partly immersed perithecium |
|
|
Podospora pleiospora |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Podospora pleiospora/ | Podospora pleiospora | a pyrenomycete | | partly immersed | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | partly immersed perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support partly immersed perithecium |
|
|
Podospora pyriformis |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Podospora pyriformis/ | Podospora pyriformis | a pyrenomycete | | partly immersed | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | partly immersed perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support perithecium |
|
|
Schizothecium glutinans |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Schizothecium glutinans/ | Schizothecium glutinans | a pyrenomycete | | | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support perithecium |
|
|
Schizothecium hispidulum |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Schizothecium hispidulum/ | Schizothecium hispidulum | a pyrenomycete | | | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support perithecium |
|
|
Schizothecium pilosum |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Schizothecium pilosum/ | Schizothecium pilosum | a pyrenomycete | | | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support perithecium |
|
|
Schizothecium vesticola |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Schizothecium vesticola/ | Schizothecium vesticola | a pyrenomycete | | | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support scattered, superficial cleistothecium |
|
|
Zopfiella erostrata |
an ascomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Zopfiella erostrata/ | Zopfiella erostrata | an ascomycete | | scattered, superficial | | cleistothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | scattered, superficial cleistothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support perithecium |
|
|
Zygospermella striata |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Zygospermella striata/ | Zygospermella striata | a pyrenomycete | | | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support partly immersed perithecium |
|
|
Triangularia pauciseta |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Podosporaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Podosporaceae/Triangularia pauciseta/ | Triangularia pauciseta | a pyrenomycete | | partly immersed | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | partly immersed perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support partly immersed perithecium |
|
|
Triangularia setosa |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Podosporaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Podosporaceae/Triangularia setosa/ | Triangularia setosa | a pyrenomycete | | partly immersed | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | partly immersed perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support gregarious perithecium |
|
|
Sordaria fimicola |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Sordariaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Sordariaceae/Sordaria fimicola/ | Sordaria fimicola | a pyrenomycete | | gregarious | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | gregarious perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support mostly grouped perithecium |
|
|
Sordaria humana |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Sordariaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Sordariaceae/Sordaria humana/ | Sordaria humana | a pyrenomycete | | mostly grouped | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | mostly grouped perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support mostly grouped perithecium |
|
|
Sordaria lappae |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Sordariaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Sordariaceae/Sordaria lappae/ | Sordaria lappae | a pyrenomycete | | mostly grouped | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | mostly grouped perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support grouped perithecium |
|
|
Sordaria macrospora |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Sordariaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Sordariaceae/Sordaria macrospora/ | Sordaria macrospora | a pyrenomycete | | grouped | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | grouped perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support immersed perithecium |
|
|
Hypocopra stephanophora |
a pyrenomycete |
Xylariales: Xylariaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Hypocopra stephanophora/ | Hypocopra stephanophora | a pyrenomycete | | immersed | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | immersed perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support immersed perithecium |
|
|
Hypocopra stercoraria |
a pyrenomycete |
Xylariales: Xylariaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Hypocopra stercoraria/ | Hypocopra stercoraria | a pyrenomycete | | immersed | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | immersed perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung of esp. maritime dung may support stalked stroma |
 |
|
Poronia erici |
Dung Button |
Xylariales: Xylariaceae |
New European and Australian records of Poronia erici Lohmeyer and Benkert, and a fairy tale concerning their possible relationship, Lohmeyer, T.R., 1994
Fungal Portraits No. 48: Poronia erici, Spooner, B., 2011
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Poronia erici/ | Poronia erici | dung button | | stalked | | stroma |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | Foreign |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | esp. maritime | Minor |
| | stalked stroma is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung of esp. maritime |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Psathyrella scatophila |
a brittlestem |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
Fourteen coprophilous species of Psathyrella identified in the Nordic countries using morphology and nuclear rDNA sequence data, Larsson, E. & Orstadius, L., 2008
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Psathyrella scatophila/ | Psathyrella scatophila | a brittlestem | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support solitary, gregarious to subcaespitose fruitbody |
|
|
Psathyrella tenuicola |
a brittlestem |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
Fourteen coprophilous species of Psathyrella identified in the Nordic countries using morphology and nuclear rDNA sequence data, Larsson, E. & Orstadius, L., 2008
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Psathyrella tenuicola/ | Psathyrella tenuicola | a brittlestem | | solitary, gregarious to subcaespitose | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | Foreign |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | solitary, gregarious to subcaespitose fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support sporangiophore |
|
|
Kickxella alabastrina |
a pin mould |
Kickxellales: Kickxellaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Zygomycota/Zygomycetes/Kickxellales/Kickxellaceae/Kickxella alabastrina/ | Kickxella alabastrina | a pin mould | | | sporangiophore | |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | sporangiophore is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may contain sporangiophore |
|
|
Mortierella bainieri |
a pin mould |
Mortierellales: Mortierellaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Zygomycota/Zygomycetes/Mortierellales/Mortierellaceae/Mortierella bainieri/ | Mortierella bainieri | a pin mould | | | sporangiophore | |
Animal / dung / associate | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | sporangiophore inhabits dung of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support sporangiophore |
|
|
Cunninghamella echinulata |
a pin mould |
Mucorales: Cunninghamellaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Zygomycota/Zygomycetes/Mucorales/Cunninghamellaceae/Cunninghamella echinulata/ | Cunninghamella echinulata | a pin mould | | | sporangiophore | |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | sporangiophore is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung may attract sporangiophore |
|
|
Chaetocladium brefeldii |
a pin mould |
Mucorales: Mucoraceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Zygomycota/Zygomycetes/Mucorales/Mucoraceae/Chaetocladium brefeldii/ | Chaetocladium brefeldii | a pin mould | | | sporangiophore | |
Animal / associate | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | sporangiophore is associated with dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support sporangiophore |
|
|
Mucor mucedo |
Common Pinmould |
Mucorales: Mucoraceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Zygomycota/Zygomycetes/Mucorales/Mucoraceae/Mucor mucedo/ | Mucor mucedo | common pinmould | | | sporangiophore | |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | sporangiophore is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support sporangiophore |
|
|
Pilaira anomala |
a pin mould |
Mucorales: Mucoraceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Zygomycota/Zygomycetes/Mucorales/Mucoraceae/Pilaira anomala/ | Pilaira anomala | a pin mould | | | sporangiophore | |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | sporangiophore is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support sporangiophore |
|
|
Pilaira moreaui |
a pin mould |
Mucorales: Mucoraceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Zygomycota/Zygomycetes/Mucorales/Mucoraceae/Pilaira moreaui/ | Pilaira moreaui | a pin mould | | | sporangiophore | |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | sporangiophore is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support sporangiophore |
|
|
Pilobolus crystallinus var crystallinus |
Dung Cannon |
Mucorales: Pilobolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Zygomycota/Zygomycetes/Mucorales/Pilobolaceae/Pilobolus crystallinus var. crystallinus/ | Pilobolus crystallinus var. crystallinus | dung cannon | | | sporangiophore | |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | sporangiophore is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung |
|
dung dung may support sporangiophore |
|
|
Pilobolus kleinii |
a dung cannon |
Mucorales: Pilobolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Zygomycota/Zygomycetes/Mucorales/Pilobolaceae/Pilobolus kleinii/ | Pilobolus kleinii | a dung cannon | | | sporangiophore | |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | dung | | |
| | sporangiophore is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
| dung (absolutely fresh) |
|
absolutely fresh dung accommodates ovum |
|
|
Polietes steinii |
a muscid fly |
Diptera: Muscidae |
Diptera: Cyclorrapha Calyptrata Sect (b) Muscidae, Fonseca, E.C.M. d’Assis, 1968
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Muscidae/Polietes steinii/ | Polietes steinii | a muscid fly | | | | ovum |
Animal / resting place / within | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | absolutely fresh | dung | | Sole |
| | ovum rests inside absolutely fresh dung |
| dung (buried) |
|
buried dung animal debris may support larva |
|
|
Geotrupes mutator |
a dumbledor |
Coleoptera: Geotrupidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Geotrupidae/Geotrupes mutator/ | Geotrupes mutator | a dumbledor | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / debris saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | buried | dung | | Major |
| | larva feeds on animal debris buried dung |
| dung (buried) |
|
buried dung animal debris may support larva |
|
|
Geotrupes stercorarius |
Dor Beetle, Dumble Dor, Clock, Lousy Watchman |
Coleoptera: Geotrupidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Geotrupidae/Geotrupes stercorarius/ | Geotrupes stercorarius | dor beetle, dumble dor, clock, lousy watchman | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / debris saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | buried | dung | | Major |
| | larva feeds on animal debris buried dung |
| dung (buried) |
|
buried dung animal debris may support larva |
|
|
Onthophagus joannae |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Onthophagus joannae/ | Onthophagus joannae | a dung beetle | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / debris saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | buried | dung | | |
| | larva feeds on animal debris buried dung |
| dung (buried) |
|
buried dung animal debris may support larva |
|
|
Onthophagus medius |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Onthophagus medius/ | Onthophagus medius | a dung beetle | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / debris saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | buried | dung | | |
| | larva feeds on animal debris buried dung |
| dung (buried) |
|
buried dung animal debris may support larva |
|
|
Onthophagus similis |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Onthophagus similis/ | Onthophagus similis | a dung beetle | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / debris saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | buried | dung | | |
| | larva feeds on animal debris buried dung |
| dung (decayed, fermenting) |
|
decayed, fermenting dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Conocybe candida |
a conecap |
Agaricales: Bolbitiaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Bolbitiaceae/Conocybe candida/ | Conocybe candida | a conecap | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | decayed, fermenting | dung | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of decayed, fermenting dung |
| dung (old) |
|
old dung dung may support mostly immersed pseudothecium |
|
|
Sporormiella lageniformis |
an ascomycete |
Pleosporales: Sporormiaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Sporormiaceae/Sporormiella lageniformis/ | Sporormiella lageniformis | an ascomycete | | mostly immersed | | pseudothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | old | dung | | |
| | mostly immersed pseudothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of old dung |
| dung (old) |
|
old dung dung may support synnema of Graphium dematiaceous anamorph |
 |
|
Graphium putredinis |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Microascales: Microascaceae |
Request Item - Graphium putredinis (Corda), Fletcher, H.J., 1973
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Microascales/Microascaceae/Graphium putredinis/ | Graphium putredinis | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | | synnema | Graphium dematiaceous anamorph |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | old | dung | | Rare |
Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced | | synnema of Graphium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of old dung |
| dung (open grassland or heathland but not woodland) |
|
open grassland or heathland but not woodland dung dung may support stalked stroma |
|
|
Poronia punctata |
Nail Fungus |
Xylariales: Xylariaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
New European and Australian records of Poronia erici Lohmeyer and Benkert, and a fairy tale concerning their possible relationship, Lohmeyer, T.R., 1994
Keys to Fungi on Dung, Richardson, M.J. & Watling, R., 1997
Fungal Portraits No. 48: Poronia erici, Spooner, B., 2011
Poronia punctata, a declining species?, Whalley, A.J.S. & Dickson, G.C., 1986
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Poronia punctata/ | Poronia punctata | nail fungus | | stalked | | stroma |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | open grassland or heathland but not woodland | dung | | Major |
| | stalked stroma is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of open grassland or heathland but not woodland dung |
| dung (slightly dry) |
|
slightly dry dung animal debris may support larva |
|
|
Bodiloides ictericus |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Bodiloides ictericus/ | Bodiloides ictericus | a dung beetle | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / debris saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | slightly dry | dung | | Major |
| | larva feeds on animal debris slightly dry dung |
| dung (slightly dry) |
|
slightly dry dung may shelter imago |
|
|
Bodiloides ictericus |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Bodiloides ictericus/ | Bodiloides ictericus | a dung beetle | | | | imago |
Animal / resting place / under | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | slightly dry | dung | | Major |
| | imago may be found under slightly dry dung |
| dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Coprinus ephemeroides |
Diaphanous Inkcap |
Agaricales: Agaricaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Agaricaceae/Coprinus ephemeroides/ | Coprinus ephemeroides | diaphanous inkcap | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | weathered | dung | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
| dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Coprinus sterquilinus |
Midden Inkcap |
Agaricales: Agaricaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Agaricaceae/Coprinus sterquilinus/ | Coprinus sterquilinus | midden inkcap | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | weathered | dung | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
| dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Conocybe farinacea |
a conecap |
Agaricales: Bolbitiaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Bolbitiaceae/Conocybe farinacea/ | Conocybe farinacea | a conecap | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | weathered | dung | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
| dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Conocybe fimetaria |
a conecap |
Agaricales: Bolbitiaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Bolbitiaceae/Conocybe fimetaria/ | Conocybe fimetaria | a conecap | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | weathered | dung | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
| dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Conocybe lenticulospora |
a conecap |
Agaricales: Bolbitiaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Bolbitiaceae/Conocybe lenticulospora/ | Conocybe lenticulospora | a conecap | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | weathered | dung | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
| dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Conocybe murinacea |
a conecap |
Agaricales: Bolbitiaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Bolbitiaceae/Conocybe murinacea/ | Conocybe murinacea | a conecap | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | weathered | dung | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
| dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung animal debris may support fruitbody |
|
|
Conocybe watlingii |
a conecap |
Agaricales: Bolbitiaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Bolbitiaceae/Conocybe watlingii/ | Conocybe watlingii | a conecap | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / debris saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | weathered | dung | | |
| | fruitbody feeds on animal debris weathered dung |
| dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Panaeolus papilionaceus var parvisporus |
a petticoat mottlegill |
Agaricales: Galeropsidaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Galeropsidaceae/Panaeolus papilionaceus var. parvisporus/ | Panaeolus papilionaceus var. parvisporus | a petticoat mottlegill | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | weathered | dung | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
| dung (weathered) |
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weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Panaeolus semiovatus var phalaenarum |
an egghead mottlegill |
Agaricales: Galeropsidaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Galeropsidaceae/Panaeolus semiovatus var. phalaenarum/ | Panaeolus semiovatus var. phalaenarum | an egghead mottlegill | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | weathered | dung | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
| dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Panaeolus semiovatus var semiovatus |
Egghead Mottlegill |
Agaricales: Galeropsidaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Galeropsidaceae/Panaeolus semiovatus var. semiovatus/ | Panaeolus semiovatus var. semiovatus | egghead mottlegill | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | weathered | dung | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
| dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Panaeolus subfirmus |
a mottlegill |
Agaricales: Galeropsidaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Galeropsidaceae/Panaeolus subfirmus/ | Panaeolus subfirmus | a mottlegill | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | weathered | dung | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
| dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Coprinellus curtus |
an inkcap |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Coprinellus curtus/ | Coprinellus curtus | an inkcap | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | weathered | dung | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
| dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Coprinopsis luteocephala |
an inkcap |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Coprinopsis luteocephala/ | Coprinopsis luteocephala | an inkcap | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | weathered | dung | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
| dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Coprinopsis nivea |
Snowy Inkcap |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Profiles of Fungi No. 58: Coprinus niveus, Pegler, D.N. & Brand, A.W., 1994
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Coprinopsis nivea/ | Coprinopsis nivea | snowy inkcap | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | weathered | dung | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
| dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Coprinopsis radiata |
an inkcap |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Coprinopsis radiata/ | Coprinopsis radiata | an inkcap | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | weathered | dung | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
| dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Coprinopsis trispora |
an inkcap |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Coprinopsis trispora/ | Coprinopsis trispora | an inkcap | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | weathered | dung | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
| dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Coprinopsis tuberosa |
Tuberous Inkcap |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Coprinopsis tuberosa/ | Coprinopsis tuberosa | tuberous inkcap | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | weathered | dung | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
| dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Coprinopsis vermiculifer |
an inkcap |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Coprinopsis vermiculifer/ | Coprinopsis vermiculifer | an inkcap | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | weathered | dung | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
| dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Parasola misera |
Least Inkcap |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
The genus Parasola in Britain including Parasola cuniculorum sp. nov., Schafer, D.J., 2014
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Parasola misera/ | Parasola misera | least inkcap | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | weathered | dung | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
| dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support solitary, scattered or gregarious fruitbody |
|
|
Psathyrella hirta |
a brittlestem |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
Fourteen coprophilous species of Psathyrella identified in the Nordic countries using morphology and nuclear rDNA sequence data, Larsson, E. & Orstadius, L., 2008
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Psathyrella hirta/ | Psathyrella hirta | a brittlestem | | solitary, scattered or gregarious | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | weathered | dung | | |
| | solitary, scattered or gregarious fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
| dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Psathyrella saponacea |
Dung Brittlestem |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Psathyrella saponacea/ | Psathyrella saponacea | dung brittlestem | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | weathered | dung | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
| dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Psathyrella sphaerocystis |
a brittlestem |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
Fourteen coprophilous species of Psathyrella identified in the Nordic countries using morphology and nuclear rDNA sequence data, Larsson, E. & Orstadius, L., 2008
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Psathyrella sphaerocystis/ | Psathyrella sphaerocystis | a brittlestem | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | weathered | dung | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
| dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Psathyrella stercoraria |
a brittlestem |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
Fourteen coprophilous species of Psathyrella identified in the Nordic countries using morphology and nuclear rDNA sequence data, Larsson, E. & Orstadius, L., 2008
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Psathyrella stercoraria/ | Psathyrella stercoraria | a brittlestem | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | weathered | dung | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
| dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Deconica merdicola |
a brownie |
Agaricales: Strophariaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Deconica merdicola/ | Deconica merdicola | a brownie | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | weathered | dung | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
| dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Psilocybe fimetaria |
a brownie |
Agaricales: Strophariaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Psilocybe fimetaria/ | Psilocybe fimetaria | a brownie | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | weathered | dung | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
| dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Psilocybe subcoprophila |
a brownie |
Agaricales: Strophariaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Psilocybe subcoprophila/ | Psilocybe subcoprophila | a brownie | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | weathered | dung | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
| dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Cristinia coprophila |
a basidiomycete fungus |
Russulales: Stephanosporaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Stephanosporaceae/Cristinia coprophila/ | Cristinia coprophila | a basidiomycete fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | weathered | dung | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
| dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may contain fruitbody |
|
|
Tomentellopsis echinospora |
a resupinate fungus |
Thelephorales: Thelephoraceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Thelephorales/Thelephoraceae/Tomentellopsis echinospora/ | Tomentellopsis echinospora | a resupinate fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / associate | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | weathered | dung | | Rare |
| | fruitbody inhabits dung of weathered dung |
| liver |
|
liver is endoparasitised by hydatid cyst |
|
|
Echinococcus granulosus |
a tapeworm |
Tetraphyllidea: Taeniidae |
Identification of Animal Parasites, Avery, R.A., 1974
|
/Animalia/Platyhelminthes/Cestoda/Tetraphyllidea/Taeniidae/Echinococcus granulosus/ | Echinococcus granulosus | a tapeworm | | | | hydatid cyst |
Animal / parasite / endoparasite | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | liver | | |
| | hydatid cyst endoparasitises liver |
| lung |
|
lung is endoparasitised by hydatid cyst |
|
|
Echinococcus granulosus |
a tapeworm |
Tetraphyllidea: Taeniidae |
Identification of Animal Parasites, Avery, R.A., 1974
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/Animalia/Platyhelminthes/Cestoda/Tetraphyllidea/Taeniidae/Echinococcus granulosus/ | Echinococcus granulosus | a tapeworm | | | | hydatid cyst |
Animal / parasite / endoparasite | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | lung | | |
| | hydatid cyst endoparasitises lung |
| spinal cord |
|
spinal cord is endoparasitised by hydatid cyst |
|
|
Echinococcus granulosus |
a tapeworm |
Tetraphyllidea: Taeniidae |
Identification of Animal Parasites, Avery, R.A., 1974
|
/Animalia/Platyhelminthes/Cestoda/Tetraphyllidea/Taeniidae/Echinococcus granulosus/ | Echinococcus granulosus | a tapeworm | | | | hydatid cyst |
Animal / parasite / endoparasite | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | spinal cord | | |
| | hydatid cyst endoparasitises spinal cord |
| stable |
|
stable may attract |
|
|
Lyctocoris campestris |
The Debris Bug |
Hemiptera: Anthocoridae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Anthocoridae/Lyctocoris (Lyctocoris) campestris/ | Lyctocoris (Lyctocoris) campestris | the debris bug | | | | |
Animal / associate | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | | stable | | |
| | is associated with stable |
| wound (superficial) |
|
superficial wound accommodates larva |
|
|
Angiometopa falleni |
a flesh fly |
Diptera: Sarcophagidae |
Diptera: Cyclorrhapha Calyptrata (I) Sect (a) Tachinidae and Calliphoridae, van Emden, F.I.,, 1954
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Sarcophagidae/Angiometopa falleni/ | Angiometopa falleni | a flesh fly | | | | larva |
Animal / resting place / within | | Foreign |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/ | Equus ferus | horse | | superficial | wound | | |
| | larva rests inside superficial wound |
NBN (data.nbn.org.uk)
has a distribution map for Equus ferus (Horse)
BioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk)
has 5 images of Equus ferus (Horse)
