Clitopilus passeckerianus (Pilát) Singer
(a toadstool)

Interactions where Clitopilus passeckerianus 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 dung			[Herbivores]	mammalian herbivores		Keys to Fungi on Dung, Richardson, M.J. & Watling, R., 1997	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Entolomataceae/Clitopilus passeckerianus/	Clitopilus passeckerianus	a toadstool				fruitbody	Animal / dung / saprobe			/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Herbivores/	Herbivores	mammalian herbivores			dung		Rare
fruitbody		fruitbody is associated with mycelium			Agaricus bisporus	Cultivated Mushroom	Agaricales: Agaricaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Entolomataceae/Clitopilus passeckerianus/	Clitopilus passeckerianus	a toadstool				fruitbody	Fungus / associate			/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Agaricaceae/Agaricus bisporus/	Agaricus bisporus	cultivated mushroom			mycelium
fruitbody		fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed hay			POACEAE	grasses, couch	Poales	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Entolomataceae/Clitopilus passeckerianus/	Clitopilus passeckerianus	a toadstool				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/	Poaceae	grasses, couch		dead, decayed		hay
fruitbody		fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed straw			[Cereals]	cereals	Poales: Poaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Entolomataceae/Clitopilus passeckerianus/	Clitopilus passeckerianus	a toadstool				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Cereals/	Cereals	cereals		dead, decayed		straw
fruitbody		fruitbody is saprobic on wet, decayed newspaper			PINOPSIDA	conifers		Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Entolomataceae/Clitopilus passeckerianus/	Clitopilus passeckerianus	a toadstool				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/	Pinopsida	conifers		wet, decayed		newspaper
fruitbody		fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed woodchip			[Trees]	broadleaved and coniferous trees		Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Entolomataceae/Clitopilus passeckerianus/	Clitopilus passeckerianus	a toadstool				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Trees/	Trees	broadleaved and coniferous trees		dead, decayed		woodchip

Author & Year	Title	Source
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota	517pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Richardson, M.J. & Watling, R., 1997	Keys to Fungi on Dung	2 edition, 68pp, British Mycological Society

Clitopilus passeckerianus (a toadstool) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Clitopilus passeckerianus (a toadstool) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Macromycetes
(larger fungi, macrofungi)

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Clitopilus passeckerianus (a toadstool)
Genus	Clitopilus (a genus of toadstools)
Family	ENTOLOMATACEAE (pinkgills)
Order	AGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools)
Subclass	AGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
Class	AGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
Subphylum	AGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
Phylum	BASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Clitopilus passeckerianus is also a member of:
Macromycetes - larger fungi, macrofungi (via Agaricales)
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 Clitopilus passeckerianus (a toadstool)

Clitopilus passeckerianus (a toadstool) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Clitopilus
(a genus of toadstools)

ENTOLOMATACEAE
(pinkgills)

AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)

AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)

AGARICOMYCETES
(a class of fungi)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers, basidiomycetes)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Macromycetes
(larger fungi, macrofungi)

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

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Clitopilus passeckerianus (a toadstool):

Clitopilus
(a genus of toadstools)

ENTOLOMATACEAE
(pinkgills)

AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)

AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)

AGARICOMYCETES
(a class of fungi)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers, basidiomycetes)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Macromycetes
(larger fungi, macrofungi)

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

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