Mucor hiemalis Wehmer
(a pin mould)

Interactions where Mucor hiemalis 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
sporangiophore is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung Minor [Herbivores] mammalian herbivores Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
/Fungi/Zygomycota/Zygomycetes/Mucorales/Mucoraceae/Mucor hiemalis/Mucor hiemalisa pin mouldsporangiophore Animal / dung / saprobe /Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Herbivores/Herbivoresmammalian herbivoresdungMinor

Author & YearTitleSource
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 246pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

Mucor hiemalis (a pin mould) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Mucor hiemalis (a pin mould) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesMucor hiemalis (a pin mould)
GenusMucor (a genus of pinmoulds)
FamilyMUCORACEAE (a family of pin moulds)
OrderMUCORALES (an order of pin moulds)
ClassZYGOMYCETES (pin moulds)
PhylumZYGOMYCOTA (pin moulds)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Mucor hiemalis (a pin mould)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Schipper, M.A.A. 1973 A study on variability in Mucor hiemalis and related species Stud. Mycol. 4.

Mucor hiemalis (a pin mould) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Weber, R.W.S. 2006 On the ecology of fungal consortia of spring sap-flows Mycologist Vol 20 (4): 140-143.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Mucor hiemalis (a pin mould):

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