Olpidium plumulae (Cohn) Fischer
(a chytrid)

Interactions where Olpidium plumulae is the dominant partner and gains from the process

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

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
parasitises antheridial UK/Ireland Callithamnion a genus of red seaweeds Ceramiales: Callithamniaceae Annotated list of British Aquatic Chytrids, Canter, H.M., 1953
 /Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Olpidiales/Olpidiaceae/Olpidium plumulae/Olpidium plumulaea chytrid Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Rhodophyta/Florideophyceae/Ceramiales/Callithamniaceae/Callithamnion/Callithamniona genus of red seaweedsantheridial
parasitises antheridial UK/Ireland Callithamnion plumula a red seaweed Ceramiales: Callithamniaceae Annotated list of British Aquatic Chytrids, Canter, H.M., 1953
 /Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Olpidiales/Olpidiaceae/Olpidium plumulae/Olpidium plumulaea chytrid Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Rhodophyta/Florideophyceae/Ceramiales/Callithamniaceae/Callithamnion plumula/Callithamnion plumulaa red seaweedantheridial

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

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

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesOlpidium plumulae (a chytrid)
GenusOlpidium (a genus of chytridiomycete fungi)
FamilyOLPIDIACEAE (a family of chytridiomycete fungi)
OrderOLPIDIALES (an order of fungi)
SubclassCHYTRIDIOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of fungi)
ClassCHYTRIDIOMYCETES (chytridomycete fungi, chytrids)
PhylumCHYTRIDIOMYCOTA (chytridomycete fungi, chytrids)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

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

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

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