Conocybe subpubescens P.D. Orton
(Downy Conecap)

Interactions where Conocybe subpubescens 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 weathered dung [Large Herbivores] cattle, deer, pigs and horses 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/Bolbitiaceae/Conocybe subpubescens/Conocybe subpubescensdowny conecapfruitbody Animal / dung / saprobe /Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Large Herbivores/Large Herbivorescattle, deer, pigs and horsesweathereddung

Author & YearTitleSource
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota517pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Conocybe subpubescens (Downy Conecap) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Conocybe subpubescens (Downy Conecap) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesConocybe subpubescens (Downy Conecap)
GenusConocybe (conecap toadstools)
FamilyBOLBITIACEAE (fieldcap and conecap toadstools)
OrderAGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Conocybe subpubescens (Downy Conecap)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Prydiuk, M. 2007 New records of Conocybe species from Ukraine: I. The sections Mixtae and Pilosellae Czech Mycology vol 59(1): 25-38.

Conocybe subpubescens (Downy Conecap) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Conocybe subpubescens (Downy Conecap):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 21 images of Conocybe subpubescens (Downy Conecap)
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