Chytridium coleochaetes Nowak.
(a chytrid)

Interactions where Chytridium coleochaetes 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 live oogonium UK/IrelandRestricted Coleochaete pulvinata an alga Coleochaetales: Coleochaetaceae Studies on British Chytrids: XV. Chytridium coleochaetes Nowakowski., Canter, H.M., 1960
 /Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Chytridiales/Chytridiaceae/Chytridium coleochaetes/Chytridium coleochaetesa chytrid Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Charophyta/Coleochaetophyceae/Coleochaetales/Coleochaetaceae/Coleochaete pulvinata/Coleochaete pulvinataan algaliveoogoniumSole

Author & YearTitleSource
Canter, H.M., 1960Studies on British Chytrids: XV. Chytridium coleochaetes Nowakowski.TBMS Vol 43 (1): 14-18.

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

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesChytridium coleochaetes (a chytrid)
GenusChytridium (a genus of chytridiomycete fungi)
FamilyCHYTRIDIACEAE (a family of chytrids)
OrderCHYTRIDIALES (chytrids)
ClassCHYTRIDIOMYCETES (chytridomycete fungi, chytrids)
PhylumCHYTRIDIOMYCOTA (chytridomycete fungi, chytrids)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Chytridium coleochaetes (a chytrid)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Canter, H.M. 1960 Studies on British Chytrids: XV. Chytridium coleochaetes Nowakowski. TBMS Vol 43 (1): 14-18.

Chytridium coleochaetes (a chytrid) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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

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