Hypomyces cervinus Tul. & C. Tul.
(an ascomycete)

Interactions where Hypomyces cervinus 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
Mycogone anamorph (effuse) effuse colony of Mycogone anamorph parasitises fruitbody UK/Ireland Helvella crispa White Saddle Pezizales: Helvellaceae Bioimages - the Virtual Field Guide, Storey, M.W., 2015
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Hypocreaceae/Hypomyces cervinus/Hypomyces cervinusan ascomyceteeffusecolonyMycogone anamorph Fungus / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Helvellaceae/Helvella crispa/Helvella crispawhite saddlefruitbody
Mycogone anamorph (effuse) effuse colony of Mycogone anamorph parasitises fruitbody UK/Ireland Helvella lacunosa Elfin Saddle Pezizales: Helvellaceae Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Hypocreaceae/Hypomyces cervinus/Hypomyces cervinusan ascomyceteeffusecolonyMycogone anamorph Fungus / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Helvellaceae/Helvella lacunosa/Helvella lacunosaelfin saddlefruitbody

Author & YearTitleSource
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 246pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Storey, M.W., 2015Bioimages - the Virtual Field Guidewww.bioimages.org.uk

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

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesHypomyces cervinus (an ascomycete)
GenusHypomyces (a genus of ascomycetes)
FamilyHYPOCREACEAE (a family of pyrenomycetes)
OrderHYPOCREALES (an order of ascomycetes and lichens)
SubclassSORDARIOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ascomycetes and lichens)
ClassSORDARIOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Hypomyces cervinus (an ascomycete)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Henrici, A. 2002 Notes and Records (Jan 2002) Field Mycology Vol 3 (1): 28-30 rear cover.
Storey, M. 2002 Conidia of the Mycogone cervina state of Hypomyces cervinigenus Vol 3 (1) Page: 29
Storey, M. 2002 Helvella lacunosa covered in the white mould of Mycogone cervina Vol 3 (1) Page: 30

Hypomyces cervinus (an ascomycete) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Hypomyces cervinus (an ascomycete):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 39 images of Hypomyces cervinus (an ascomycete)
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