Anabaena Bory de Saint-Vincent ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886
(a genus of cyanobacteria)

Interactions where Anabaena 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 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
is parasitised by UK/Ireland Rhizosiphon crassum a chytrid Chytridiales Annotated list of British Aquatic Chytrids, Canter, H.M., 1953
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
 /Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Chytridiales/Rhizosiphon crassum/Rhizosiphon crassuma chytrid Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Cyanobacteria/Cyanophyceae/Nostocales/Nostocaceae/Anabaena/Anabaenaa genus of cyanobacteria parasitises
is mutualistic with Azolla filiculoides Water Fern Salvinales: Salvinaceae /Plantae/Pteridophyta/Polypodiopsida/Salvinales/Salvinaceae/Azolla filiculoides/Azolla filiculoideswater fern Foodplant / mutualist /Cyanobacteria/Cyanophyceae/Nostocales/Nostocaceae/Anabaena/Anabaenaa genus of cyanobacteria is mutualistic with

Author & YearTitleSource
Canter, H.M., 1953Annotated list of British Aquatic ChytridsTBMS Vol 36 (4): 278-301.
Dennis, R.W.G., 1995Fungi of the South East England383pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Anabaena (a genus of cyanobacteria) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Anabaena (a genus of cyanobacteria) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
Anabaena affinis var intermedia
a cyanobacterium
Variety 2 trophisms
Anabaena circinalis
a cyanobacterium
Species 1 trophisms
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusAnabaena (a genus of cyanobacteria)
FamilyNOSTOCACEAE (a family of cyanobacteria)
OrderNOSTOCALES (an order of unbranched filamentous cyanobacteria)
ClassCYANOPHYCEAE (cyanobacteria, blue-green "algae", chloroplasts)
PhylumCYANOBACTERIA (cyanobacteria, blue-green "algae", chloroplasts)
DomainBacteria (bacteria, mitochondria, blue-green algae)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Anabaena (a genus of cyanobacteria)

Anabaena (a genus of cyanobacteria) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Anabaena (a genus of cyanobacteria):

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