Cladophora Kütz.
(a genus of filamentous green freshwater algae and seaweeds)

Interactions where Cladophora 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 Sommerstoffia spinosa a water mould Saprolegniales Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
 /Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Saprolegniales/Sommerstoffia spinosa/Sommerstoffia spinosaa water mould Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Chlorophyta/Ulvophyceae/Cladophorales/Cladophoraceae/Cladophora/Cladophoraa genus of filamentous green freshwater algae and seaweeds parasitises
is foodplant of Foreign Phlyctochytrium planicorne a chytrid (cellulose saprobe) Chytridiales: Chytridiaceae Studies on British Chytrids XVII: Species occurring on planktonic desmids, Canter, H.M., 1961
 /Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Chytridiales/Chytridiaceae/Phlyctochytrium planicorne/Phlyctochytrium planicornea chytrid (cellulose saprobe) Foodplant / feeds onForeign /Plantae/Chlorophyta/Ulvophyceae/Cladophorales/Cladophoraceae/Cladophora/Cladophoraa genus of filamentous green freshwater algae and seaweeds feeds on
is parasitised by UK/Ireland Phlyctochytrium quadricorne a chytrid Chytridiales: Chytridiaceae Annotated list of British Aquatic Chytrids, Canter, H.M., 1953
 /Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Chytridiales/Chytridiaceae/Phlyctochytrium quadricorne/Phlyctochytrium quadricornea chytrid Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Chlorophyta/Ulvophyceae/Cladophorales/Cladophoraceae/Cladophora/Cladophoraa genus of filamentous green freshwater algae and seaweeds parasitises
is parasitised by UK/Ireland Entophlyctis confervae-glomeratae a chytrid Chytridiales: Chytriomycetaceae Annotated list of British Aquatic Chytrids, Canter, H.M., 1953
 /Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Chytridiales/Chytriomycetaceae/Entophlyctis confervae-glomeratae/Entophlyctis confervae-glomerataea chytrid Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Chlorophyta/Ulvophyceae/Cladophorales/Cladophoraceae/Cladophora/Cladophoraa genus of filamentous green freshwater algae and seaweeds parasitises
is parasitised by UK/Ireland Olpidium endophytum a chytrid Olpidiales: Olpidiaceae Annotated list of British Aquatic Chytrids, Canter, H.M., 1953
 /Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Olpidiales/Olpidiaceae/Olpidium endophytum/Olpidium endophytuma chytrid Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Chlorophyta/Ulvophyceae/Cladophorales/Cladophoraceae/Cladophora/Cladophoraa genus of filamentous green freshwater algae and seaweeds parasitises
is decayed by Alphamyces chaetifer a chytrid Rhizophydiales Studies on British Chytrids XVII: Species occurring on planktonic desmids, Canter, H.M., 1961
 /Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Rhizophydiales/Alphamyces chaetifer/Alphamyces chaetifera chytrid Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Chlorophyta/Ulvophyceae/Cladophorales/Cladophoraceae/Cladophora/Cladophoraa genus of filamentous green freshwater algae and seaweeds is saprobic on
cell (dead) dead cell is decayed by UK/Ireland Chytridium lagenaria a chytrid Chytridiales: Chytridiaceae Annotated list of British Aquatic Chytrids, Canter, H.M., 1953
 /Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Chytridiales/Chytridiaceae/Chytridium lagenaria/Chytridium lagenariaa chytrid Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Chlorophyta/Ulvophyceae/Cladophorales/Cladophoraceae/Cladophora/Cladophoraa genus of filamentous green freshwater algae and seaweedsdeadcell is saprobic on dead cell
cell (dead) dead cell is parasitised by internal Foreign Diplophlyctis laevis a chytrid Chytridiales: Endochytriaceae The life-history of Diplophlyctis laevis, Richards, M., 1951
 /Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Chytridiales/Endochytriaceae/Diplophlyctis laevis/Diplophlyctis laevisa chytridinternal Foodplant / parasiteForeign /Plantae/Chlorophyta/Ulvophyceae/Cladophorales/Cladophoraceae/Cladophora/Cladophoraa genus of filamentous green freshwater algae and seaweedsdeadcell internal parasitises dead cell

Author & YearTitleSource
Canter, H.M., 1953Annotated list of British Aquatic ChytridsTBMS Vol 36 (4): 278-301.
Canter, H.M., 1961Studies on British Chytrids XVII: Species occurring on planktonic desmidsTBMS Vol 44 (2): 163-176.
Dennis, R.W.G., 1995Fungi of the South East England383pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Richards, M., 1951The life-history of Diplophlyctis laevisTBMS Vol 34 (4): 483-488+IN6.

Cladophora (a genus of filamentous green freshwater algae and seaweeds) 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
Cladophora glomerata
a filamentous green alga
Species 1 trophisms
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusCladophora (a genus of filamentous green freshwater algae and seaweeds)
FamilyCLADOPHORACEAE (a family of algae)
OrderCLADOPHORALES (an order of green algae and seaweeds)
ClassULVOPHYCEAE (a class of green algae)
SubphylumCHLOROPHYTINA (a subphylum of algae)
PhylumCHLOROPHYTA (green algae)
SubkingdomVIRIDIPLANTAE (lower green plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
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Cladophora (a genus of filamentous green freshwater algae and seaweeds) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Cladophora (a genus of filamentous green freshwater algae and seaweeds):

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