Tricholomella constricta (Fr.) Zerova ex Kalamees
(Mealy Domecap)

Interactions where Tricholomella constricta 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
fruitbody fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of urine MAMMALIA mammals Funga Nordica, Knudsen, H. & Vesterholt, J. (eds), 2008
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Lyophyllaceae/Tricholomella constricta/Tricholomella constrictamealy domecapfruitbody Animal / dung / saprobe /Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Mammaliamammalsurine
fruitbody fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of urine Canis lupus ssp familiaris Dog, Domestic Dog Carnivora: Canidae Readers’ Finds (Oct 07), Andrews, A., 2007
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Lyophyllaceae/Tricholomella constricta/Tricholomella constrictamealy domecapfruitbody Animal / dung / saprobe /Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Carnivora/Canidae/Canis lupus subsp. familiaris/Canis lupus subsp. familiarisdog, domestic dogurine

Author & YearTitleSource
Andrews, A., 2007Readers’ Finds (Oct 07)Field Mycology Vol 8 (4): 141-142.
Knudsen, H. & Vesterholt, J. (eds), 2008Funga Nordica966pp, Nordsvamp, Copenhagen

Tricholomella constricta (Mealy Domecap) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Tricholomella constricta (Mealy Domecap) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesTricholomella constricta (Mealy Domecap)
FamilyLYOPHYLLACEAE (a family of toadstools)
OrderAGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Tricholomella constricta (Mealy Domecap)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Andrews, A. 2007 Readers’ Finds (Oct 07) Field Mycology Vol 8 (4): 141-142.
Overall, A. 2013 Urban fungi - interesting fungi from parks and gardens of West London Field Mycology Vol 14 (3): 98-102.

Tricholomella constricta (Mealy Domecap) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Tricholomella constricta (Mealy Domecap):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 26 images of Tricholomella constricta (Mealy Domecap)

A nitrophilous white toadstool with a thin fugacious ring and a strong smell of new meal. It occurs, uncommonly, in a variety of habitats, but usually in grass.

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