Panaeolus papilionaceus var papilionaceus (Bull.) Quél.
(Petticoat Mottlegill, Bell-shaped Mottlegill)

Interactions where Panaeolus papilionaceus var papilionaceus 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 [Herbivores] mammalian herbivores Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Keys to Fungi on Dung, Richardson, M.J. & Watling, R., 1997
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Galeropsidaceae/Panaeolus papilionaceus var. papilionaceus/Panaeolus papilionaceus var. papilionaceuspetticoat mottlegill, bell-shaped mottlegillfruitbody Animal / dung / saprobe /Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Herbivores/Herbivoresmammalian herbivoresweathereddung

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
Richardson, M.J. & Watling, R., 1997Keys to Fungi on Dung2 edition, 68pp, British Mycological Society

Panaeolus papilionaceus var papilionaceus (Petticoat Mottlegill, Bell-shaped Mottlegill) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Panaeolus papilionaceus var papilionaceus (Petticoat Mottlegill, Bell-shaped Mottlegill) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
VarietyPanaeolus papilionaceus var papilionaceus (Petticoat Mottlegill, Bell-shaped Mottlegill)
SpeciesPanaeolus papilionaceus (Petticoat Mottlegill)
GenusPanaeolus (mottlegill toadstools)
FamilyGALEROPSIDACEAE (a family of 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 Panaeolus papilionaceus var papilionaceus (Petticoat Mottlegill, Bell-shaped Mottlegill)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Treu, R. 1996 Panaeolus sphinctrinus I.M.I. Descriptions of Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria CMI Descriptions of Pathenogenic Fungi and Bacteria Sheet 1279.

Panaeolus papilionaceus var papilionaceus (Petticoat Mottlegill, Bell-shaped Mottlegill) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Pegler, D.N. & Watling, R. 1982 British Toxic Fungi Bull. Br. mycol. Soc. Vol 16 (1): 66-75.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Panaeolus papilionaceus var papilionaceus (Petticoat Mottlegill, Bell-shaped Mottlegill):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 31 images of Panaeolus papilionaceus var papilionaceus (Petticoat Mottlegill, Bell-shaped Mottlegill)

A common and widespread toadstool growing on weathered herbivore dung, especially Horse (Equus) and Cow (Bos) and on dung-enriched soil. Previously known as Panaeolus sphinctrinus.

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