Icthyophonus hoferi
(a chytrid)

Interactions where Icthyophonus hoferi is the dominant partner and gains from the process

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

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
infects muscle Platichthys flesus Flounder Pleuronectiformes: Pleuronectidae A fishy story, Watling, R., 1971
/Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Chytridiales/Icthyophonus hoferi/Icthyophonus hoferia chytrid Animal / pathogen /Animalia/Chordata/Actinopterygii/Pleuronectiformes/Pleuronectidae/Platichthys flesus/Platichthys flesusfloundermuscle
infects muscle Alosa pseudoharengus (Alewife) Clupeiformes: Clupeidae A fishy story, Watling, R., 1971
/Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Chytridiales/Icthyophonus hoferi/Icthyophonus hoferia chytrid Animal / pathogen /Animalia/Chordata/Actinopterygii/Clupeiformes/Clupeidae/Alosa pseudoharengus/Alosa pseudoharengus(alewife)muscle
infects muscle Clupea harengus Herring Clupeiformes: Clupeidae A fishy story, Watling, R., 1971
/Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Chytridiales/Icthyophonus hoferi/Icthyophonus hoferia chytrid Animal / pathogen /Animalia/Chordata/Actinopterygii/Clupeiformes/Clupeidae/Clupea harengus/Clupea harengusherringmuscle
infects muscle Melanogrammus aeglefinus Haddock Gadiformes: Gadidae A fishy story, Watling, R., 1971
/Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Chytridiales/Icthyophonus hoferi/Icthyophonus hoferia chytrid Animal / pathogen /Animalia/Chordata/Actinopterygii/Gadiformes/Gadidae/Melanogrammus aeglefinus/Melanogrammus aeglefinushaddockmuscle

Author & YearTitleSource
Watling, R., 1971A fishy storyBull. Br. mycol. Soc. Vol 05 (1): 31.

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

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesIcthyophonus hoferi (a chytrid)
OrderCHYTRIDIALES (chytrids)
ClassCHYTRIDIOMYCETES (chytridomycete fungi, chytrids)
PhylumCHYTRIDIOMYCOTA (chytridomycete fungi, chytrids)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

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

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Watling, R. 1971 A fishy story Bull. Br. mycol. Soc. Vol 05 (1): 31.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Icthyophonus hoferi (a chytrid):

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