Peltigera (dog’s tooth lichens, dog lichens)

Interactions where Peltigera is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

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

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Affected Part	Summary	Taxon	Vernacular	Classification	References	Darwin Classification of Active Taxon	Active Taxon	Active Vernacular	Active State	Active Part	Active Stage	Relationship	Relationship Geography	Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon	Passive Taxon	Passive Vernacular	Passive State	Passive Part	Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon	Summary
thallus (esp. veins on underside)	thallus (esp. veins on underside) is parasitised by perithecium	Lichenopeltella peltigericola	a lichenicolous ascomycete	Microthyriales: Microthyriaceae	A Key to the Lichen-forming, Parasitic, Parasymbiotic and Saprophytic Fungi occurring on Lichens in the British Isles, Hawksworth, D.L., 1983	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Microthyriales/Microthyriaceae/Lichenopeltella peltigericola/	Lichenopeltella peltigericola	a lichenicolous ascomycete			perithecium	Lichen / parasite	UK and/or Eire	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Peltigerales/Peltigeraceae/Peltigera/	Peltigera	dog’s tooth lichens, dog lichens		thallus (esp. veins on underside)		perithecium parasitises thallus (esp. veins on underside)
thallus (underside)	thallus (underside) is parasitised by immersed ascoma	Skyttella mulleri	a lichenicolous ascomycete	Helotiales	A Key to the Lichen-forming, Parasitic, Parasymbiotic and Saprophytic Fungi occurring on Lichens in the British Isles, Hawksworth, D.L., 1983	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Skyttella mulleri/	Skyttella mulleri	a lichenicolous ascomycete	immersed		ascoma	Lichen / parasite	UK and/or Eire	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Peltigerales/Peltigeraceae/Peltigera/	Peltigera	dog’s tooth lichens, dog lichens		thallus (underside)		immersed ascoma parasitises thallus (underside)
thallus	thallus is galled by perithecium	Polycoccum peltigerae	a lichenicolous fungus	Pleosporales: Dacampiaceae	A Key to the Lichen-forming, Parasitic, Parasymbiotic and Saprophytic Fungi occurring on Lichens in the British Isles, Hawksworth, D.L., 1983	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Dacampiaceae/Polycoccum peltigerae/	Polycoccum peltigerae	a lichenicolous fungus			perithecium	Lichen / gall	UK and/or Eire	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Peltigerales/Peltigeraceae/Peltigera/	Peltigera	dog’s tooth lichens, dog lichens		thallus		perithecium causes galls on thallus
thallus	thallus is parasitised by perithecium	Polycoccum peltigerae	a lichenicolous fungus	Pleosporales: Dacampiaceae	A Key to the Lichen-forming, Parasitic, Parasymbiotic and Saprophytic Fungi occurring on Lichens in the British Isles, Hawksworth, D.L., 1983	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Dacampiaceae/Polycoccum peltigerae/	Polycoccum peltigerae	a lichenicolous fungus			perithecium	Lichen / parasite	UK and/or Eire	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Peltigerales/Peltigeraceae/Peltigera/	Peltigera	dog’s tooth lichens, dog lichens		thallus		perithecium parasitises thallus
thallus	thallus is galled by immersed to erumpent perithecium	Pyrenidium actinellum	a lichenicolous ascomycete	Pleosporales: Dacampiaceae	A Key to the Lichen-forming, Parasitic, Parasymbiotic and Saprophytic Fungi occurring on Lichens in the British Isles, Hawksworth, D.L., 1983	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Dacampiaceae/Pyrenidium actinellum/	Pyrenidium actinellum	a lichenicolous ascomycete	immersed to erumpent		perithecium	Lichen / gall	UK and/or Eire	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Peltigerales/Peltigeraceae/Peltigera/	Peltigera	dog’s tooth lichens, dog lichens		thallus		immersed to erumpent perithecium causes galls on thallus
thallus	thallus is parasitised by perithecium	Leptosphaeria clarkii	a lichenicolous lichen	Pleosporales: Leptosphaeriaceae	A Key to the Lichen-forming, Parasitic, Parasymbiotic and Saprophytic Fungi occurring on Lichens in the British Isles, Hawksworth, D.L., 1983	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Leptosphaeriaceae/Leptosphaeria clarkii/	Leptosphaeria clarkii	a lichenicolous lichen			perithecium	Lichen / parasite	UK and/or Eire	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Peltigerales/Peltigeraceae/Peltigera/	Peltigera	dog’s tooth lichens, dog lichens		thallus		perithecium parasitises thallus
thallus	thallus is parasitised by superficial apothecium	Scutula epiblastematica	a lichenicolous lichen	Lecanorales: Pilocarpaceae	A Key to the Lichen-forming, Parasitic, Parasymbiotic and Saprophytic Fungi occurring on Lichens in the British Isles, Hawksworth, D.L., 1983	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Lecanorales/Pilocarpaceae/Scutula epiblastematica/	Scutula epiblastematica	a lichenicolous lichen	superficial		apothecium	Lichen / parasite	UK and/or Eire	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Peltigerales/Peltigeraceae/Peltigera/	Peltigera	dog’s tooth lichens, dog lichens		thallus		superficial apothecium parasitises thallus
thallus	thallus is parasitised by superficial apothecium	Bacidia killiasii	a lichenicolous lichen	Lecanorales: Ramalinaceae	A Key to the Lichen-forming, Parasitic, Parasymbiotic and Saprophytic Fungi occurring on Lichens in the British Isles, Hawksworth, D.L., 1983	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Lecanorales/Ramalinaceae/Bacidia killiasii/	Bacidia killiasii	a lichenicolous lichen	superficial		apothecium	Lichen / parasite	UK and/or Eire	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Peltigerales/Peltigeraceae/Peltigera/	Peltigera	dog’s tooth lichens, dog lichens		thallus		superficial apothecium parasitises thallus
thallus	thallus is parasitised by perithecium	Thelocarpon epibolum var epibolum	a lichenicolous lichen	Thelocarpaceae	A Key to the Lichen-forming, Parasitic, Parasymbiotic and Saprophytic Fungi occurring on Lichens in the British Isles, Hawksworth, D.L., 1983	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Thelocarpaceae/Thelocarpon epibolum var. epibolum/	Thelocarpon epibolum var. epibolum	a lichenicolous lichen			perithecium	Lichen / parasite	UK and/or Eire	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Peltigerales/Peltigeraceae/Peltigera/	Peltigera	dog’s tooth lichens, dog lichens		thallus		perithecium parasitises thallus
thallus	thallus is parasitised by perithecium	Thelocarpon epibolum var epithallinum	a lichenicolous lichen	Thelocarpaceae	A Key to the Lichen-forming, Parasitic, Parasymbiotic and Saprophytic Fungi occurring on Lichens in the British Isles, Hawksworth, D.L., 1983	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Thelocarpaceae/Thelocarpon epibolum var. epithallinum/	Thelocarpon epibolum var. epithallinum	a lichenicolous lichen			perithecium	Lichen / parasite		/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Peltigerales/Peltigeraceae/Peltigera/	Peltigera	dog’s tooth lichens, dog lichens		thallus		perithecium parasitises thallus
thallus	thallus may be infected and damaged by conidioma of hainesia coelycetous anamorph	Hainesia peltigerae	(A Lichenicolous Coelomycete)	Helotiales: Chaetomellaceae	Two new lichenicolous species of Hainesia (asexual Ascomycetes) growing on Cladonia, Diederich, P. & van den Boom, P., 2013	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Chaetomellaceae/Hainesia peltigerae/	Hainesia peltigerae	(a lichenicolous coelomycete)		conidioma	hainesia coelycetous anamorph	Lichen / pathogen		/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Peltigerales/Peltigeraceae/Peltigera/	Peltigera	dog’s tooth lichens, dog lichens		thallus	Sole	conidioma of hainesia coelycetous anamorph infects and damages thallus
thallus	thallus is parasitised by perithecium	Pronectria robergei	a lichenicolous ascomycete	Hypocreales: Bionectriaceae	A Key to the Lichen-forming, Parasitic, Parasymbiotic and Saprophytic Fungi occurring on Lichens in the British Isles, Hawksworth, D.L., 1983	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Bionectriaceae/Pronectria robergei/	Pronectria robergei	a lichenicolous ascomycete			perithecium	Lichen / parasite	UK and/or Eire	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Peltigerales/Peltigeraceae/Peltigera/	Peltigera	dog’s tooth lichens, dog lichens		thallus		perithecium parasitises thallus
thallus	thallus is parasitised by perithecium	Pronectria tenuispora	a lichenicolous ascomycete	Hypocreales: Bionectriaceae	A Key to the Lichen-forming, Parasitic, Parasymbiotic and Saprophytic Fungi occurring on Lichens in the British Isles, Hawksworth, D.L., 1983	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Bionectriaceae/Pronectria tenuispora/	Pronectria tenuispora	a lichenicolous ascomycete			perithecium	Lichen / parasite	UK and/or Eire	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Peltigerales/Peltigeraceae/Peltigera/	Peltigera	dog’s tooth lichens, dog lichens		thallus		perithecium parasitises thallus
thallus (bleached white)	bleached white thallus is parasitised by immersed, grouped in circles apothecium	Corticifraga peltigerae	a lichenicolous fungus	Lecanorales	A Key to the Lichen-forming, Parasitic, Parasymbiotic and Saprophytic Fungi occurring on Lichens in the British Isles, Hawksworth, D.L., 1983	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Lecanorales/Corticifraga peltigerae/	Corticifraga peltigerae	a lichenicolous fungus	immersed, grouped in circles		apothecium	Lichen / parasite	UK and/or Eire	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Peltigerales/Peltigeraceae/Peltigera/	Peltigera	dog’s tooth lichens, dog lichens	bleached white	thallus		immersed, grouped in circles apothecium parasitises bleached white thallus
thallus (dead or moribund)	dead or moribund thallus may be grown over by fruitbody	Arrhenia peltigerina	a lichenicolous toadstool	Agaricales: Tricholomataceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Fungi of Northern Pine and Birch woods, Orton, P.D., 1986	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Tricholomataceae/Arrhenia peltigerina/	Arrhenia peltigerina	a lichenicolous toadstool			fruitbody	Lichen / grows on or over	UK and/or Eire	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Peltigerales/Peltigeraceae/Peltigera/	Peltigera	dog’s tooth lichens, dog lichens	dead or moribund	thallus		fruitbody grows on or over dead or moribund thallus
thallus (decolourised)	decolourised thallus is parasitised by perithecium	Stigmidium peltideae	a lichenicolous ascomycete fungus	Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae	A Key to the Lichen-forming, Parasitic, Parasymbiotic and Saprophytic Fungi occurring on Lichens in the British Isles, Hawksworth, D.L., 1983	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Stigmidium peltideae/	Stigmidium peltideae	a lichenicolous ascomycete fungus			perithecium	Lichen / parasite	UK and/or Eire	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Peltigerales/Peltigeraceae/Peltigera/	Peltigera	dog’s tooth lichens, dog lichens	decolourised	thallus		perithecium parasitises decolourised thallus
thallus (discoloured bluish-green)	discoloured bluish-green thallus is parasitised by superficial, shortly-stalked apothecium	Pezizella epithallina	a lichenicolous discomycete	Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae	A Key to the Lichen-forming, Parasitic, Parasymbiotic and Saprophytic Fungi occurring on Lichens in the British Isles, Hawksworth, D.L., 1983	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Pezizella epithallina/	Pezizella epithallina	a lichenicolous discomycete	superficial, shortly-stalked		apothecium	Lichen / parasite	UK and/or Eire	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Peltigerales/Peltigeraceae/Peltigera/	Peltigera	dog’s tooth lichens, dog lichens	discoloured bluish-green	thallus		superficial, shortly-stalked apothecium parasitises discoloured bluish-green thallus
thallus (discoloured, usually pale brown)	discoloured, usually pale brown thallus is parasitised by sporodochium of Illosporium anamorph	Illosporium carneum	a lichenicolous anamorphic fungus	Hypocreales	A Key to the Lichen-forming, Parasitic, Parasymbiotic and Saprophytic Fungi occurring on Lichens in the British Isles, Hawksworth, D.L., 1983	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Illosporium carneum/	Illosporium carneum	a lichenicolous anamorphic fungus		sporodochium	Illosporium anamorph	Lichen / parasite	UK and/or Eire	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Peltigerales/Peltigeraceae/Peltigera/	Peltigera	dog’s tooth lichens, dog lichens	discoloured, usually pale brown	thallus		sporodochium of Illosporium anamorph parasitises discoloured, usually pale brown thallus
thallus (often extensively damage)	often extensively damage thallus may be infected and damaged by perithecium	Nectriopsis lecanodes	a lichenicolous pyrenomycete	Hypocreales: Bionectriaceae	A Key to the Lichen-forming, Parasitic, Parasymbiotic and Saprophytic Fungi occurring on Lichens in the British Isles, Hawksworth, D.L., 1983	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Bionectriaceae/Nectriopsis lecanodes/	Nectriopsis lecanodes	a lichenicolous pyrenomycete			perithecium	Lichen / pathogen	UK and/or Eire	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Peltigerales/Peltigeraceae/Peltigera/	Peltigera	dog’s tooth lichens, dog lichens	often extensively damage	thallus		perithecium infects and damages often extensively damage thallus
thallus (old)	old thallus is parasitised by ascoma	Arthonia fuscopurpurea	a lichenicolous lichen	Arthoniales: Arthoniaceae	A Key to the Lichen-forming, Parasitic, Parasymbiotic and Saprophytic Fungi occurring on Lichens in the British Isles, Hawksworth, D.L., 1983	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Arthoniomycetes/Arthoniales/Arthoniaceae/Arthonia fuscopurpurea/	Arthonia fuscopurpurea	a lichenicolous lichen			ascoma	Lichen / parasite	UK and/or Eire	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Peltigerales/Peltigeraceae/Peltigera/	Peltigera	dog’s tooth lichens, dog lichens	old	thallus		ascoma parasitises old thallus
thallus (old)	old thallus is parasitised by perithecium	Neolamya peltigerae	a lichenicolous ascomycete		A Key to the Lichen-forming, Parasitic, Parasymbiotic and Saprophytic Fungi occurring on Lichens in the British Isles, Hawksworth, D.L., 1983	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Neolamya peltigerae/	Neolamya peltigerae	a lichenicolous ascomycete			perithecium	Lichen / parasite	UK and/or Eire	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Peltigerales/Peltigeraceae/Peltigera/	Peltigera	dog’s tooth lichens, dog lichens	old	thallus		perithecium parasitises old thallus
thallus (slightly discoloured)	slightly discoloured thallus may support immersed, scattered, sometimes confluent apothecium	Corticifraga fuckelii	a lichenicolous discomycete	Lecanorales	A Key to the Lichen-forming, Parasitic, Parasymbiotic and Saprophytic Fungi occurring on Lichens in the British Isles, Hawksworth, D.L., 1983	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Lecanorales/Corticifraga fuckelii/	Corticifraga fuckelii	a lichenicolous discomycete	immersed, scattered, sometimes confluent		apothecium	Lichen / symbiont	UK and/or Eire	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Peltigerales/Peltigeraceae/Peltigera/	Peltigera	dog’s tooth lichens, dog lichens	slightly discoloured	thallus		immersed, scattered, sometimes confluent apothecium lives on/in slightly discoloured thallus

Subtaxon	Rank	Featured subtaxa	No of interactions
Peltigera canina a lichen	Species		1 trophisms
Peltigera collina a lichen	Species		1 trophisms
Peltigera didactyla a lichen	Species		1 trophisms
Peltigera horizontalis a lichen	Species		1 trophisms
Peltigera hymenina a lichen	Species		1 trophisms
Peltigera leucophlebia a lichen	Species		1 trophisms
Peltigera malacea Matt Felt Lichen	Species		1 trophisms
Peltigera polydactylon a lichen	Species		4 trophisms
Peltigera rufescens a lichen	Species		6 trophisms
[Peltigera aphthosa sensu auctt. brit.] a lichen	Informal	1 subtaxa	1 trophisms

Genus	Peltigera (dog’s tooth lichens, dog lichens)
Family	PELTIGERACEAE (a family of lichens)
Order	PELTIGERALES (an order of lichens)
Subclass	LECANOROMYCETIDAE (a subclass of lichens)
Class	LECANOROMYCETES (a class of lichens)
Subphylum	PEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
Phylum	ASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Author	Year	Title	Source
Pathology
Hawksworth, D.L.	1980	Notes on some fungi occurring on Peltigera, with a key to accepted species.	TBMS Vol 74 (2): 363-386.

Peltigera Willd.
(dog’s tooth lichens, dog lichens)

Interactions where Peltigera is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

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BioInfo - Wildlife Information (UK)

Author & Year	Title	Source
Diederich, P. & van den Boom, P., 2013	Two new lichenicolous species of Hainesia (asexual Ascomycetes) growing on Cladonia	Bull. Soc. Nat. luxemb. Vol 114: 59-63.
Hawksworth, D.L., 1983	A Key to the Lichen-forming, Parasitic, Parasymbiotic and Saprophytic Fungi occurring on Lichens in the British Isles	44pp, The British Lichen Society
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota	517pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Orton, P.D., 1986	Fungi of Northern Pine and Birch woods	Bull. Br. mycol. Soc. Vol 20 (2): 130-145.