Occultifur internus (L.S. Olive) Oberw.
(a ustilaginomycete)

Interactions where Occultifur internus 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
anamorph (internal) internal anamorph parasitises basidiome UK/Ireland Dacrymyces jelly spots Dacrymycetales: Dacrymycetaceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
British Tremella species IV: Tremella obscura, T. penetrans, T. giraffa & T. polyporina, Roberts, P., 2007
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Cystobasidiomycetes/Cystobasidiales/Cystobasidiaceae/Occultifur internus/Occultifur internusa ustilaginomyceteinternalanamorph Fungus / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Dacrymycetales/Dacrymycetaceae/Dacrymyces/Dacrymycesjelly spotsbasidiome

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
Roberts, P., 2007British Tremella species IV: Tremella obscura, T. penetrans, T. giraffa & T. polyporinaField Mycology Vol 8 (4): 127-133.

Occultifur internus (a ustilaginomycete) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Occultifur internus (a ustilaginomycete) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesOccultifur internus (a ustilaginomycete)
GenusOccultifur (a genus of ustilaginomycetes)
FamilyCYSTOBASIDIACEAE (a family of fungi)
OrderCYSTOBASIDIALES (an order of fungi)
ClassCYSTOBASIDIOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumPUCCINIOMYCOTINA (rust fungi etc)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Occultifur internus (a ustilaginomycete)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Roberts, P. 2007 British Tremella species IV: Tremella obscura, T. penetrans, T. giraffa & T. polyporina Field Mycology Vol 8 (4): 127-133.

Occultifur internus (a ustilaginomycete) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Occultifur internus (a ustilaginomycete):

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