Calosphaeria parasitica Fuckel
(an ascomycete fungus)

Interactions where Calosphaeria parasitica 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
perithecium (solitary or gregarious)		solitary or gregarious perithecium parasitises stroma			Quaternaria dissepta	a stromatic pyrenomycete	Xylariales: Diatrypaceae	Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Calosphaeriales/Calosphaeriaceae/Calosphaeria parasitica/	Calosphaeria parasitica	an ascomycete fungus		solitary or gregarious		perithecium	Fungus / parasite			/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Diatrypaceae/Quaternaria dissepta/	Quaternaria dissepta	a stromatic pyrenomycete				stroma
perithecium (solitary or gregarious)		solitary or gregarious perithecium parasitises stroma			Quaternaria quaternata	a valsoid pyrenomycete	Xylariales: Diatrypaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Calosphaeriales/Calosphaeriaceae/Calosphaeria parasitica/	Calosphaeria parasitica	an ascomycete fungus		solitary or gregarious		perithecium	Fungus / parasite			/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Diatrypaceae/Quaternaria quaternata/	Quaternaria quaternata	a valsoid pyrenomycete				stroma
perithecium (solitary or gregarious)		solitary or gregarious perithecium is associated with			Fagus	beeches	Fagales: Fagaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Calosphaeriales/Calosphaeriaceae/Calosphaeria parasitica/	Calosphaeria parasitica	an ascomycete fungus		solitary or gregarious		perithecium	Plant / associate			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Fagus/	Fagus	beeches

Author & Year	Title	Source
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook	2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998	Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook	2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 246pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

Calosphaeria parasitica (an ascomycete fungus) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Calosphaeria parasitica (an ascomycete fungus) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Pyrenomycetes
(charcoal fungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Calosphaeria parasitica (an ascomycete fungus)
Genus	Calosphaeria (a genus of pyrenomycetes)
Family	CALOSPHAERIACEAE (a family of pyrenomycetes)
Order	CALOSPHAERIALES (a order of pyrenomycetes)
Subclass	SORDARIOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ascomycetes and lichens)
Class	SORDARIOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
Subphylum	PEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
Phylum	ASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Calosphaeria parasitica is also a member of:
Pyrenomycetes - charcoal fungi (via Sordariomycetes)
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Ascomycota)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

NBN

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Calosphaeria parasitica (an ascomycete fungus)

Calosphaeria parasitica (an ascomycete fungus) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Pyrenomycetes
(charcoal fungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Calosphaeria parasitica (an ascomycete fungus):

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Pyrenomycetes
(charcoal fungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

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