Peziza fimeti (Fuckel) E.C. Hansen
(a cup fungus)

Interactions where Peziza fimeti 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
apothecium (sessile)		sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung			Bos taurus	Cattle, Domestic Cattle	Artiodactyla: Bovidae	Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pezizaceae/Peziza fimeti/	Peziza fimeti	a cup fungus		sessile		apothecium	Animal / dung / saprobe			/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/	Bos taurus	cattle, domestic cattle			dung
apothecium (substipitate or sessile)		substipitate or sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung			Bos taurus	Cattle, Domestic Cattle	Artiodactyla: Bovidae	Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pezizaceae/Peziza fimeti/	Peziza fimeti	a cup fungus		substipitate or sessile		apothecium	Animal / dung / saprobe			/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/	Bos taurus	cattle, domestic cattle			dung
apothecium (sessile)		sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung			CERVIDAE	deer, buck	Artiodactyla	Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pezizaceae/Peziza fimeti/	Peziza fimeti	a cup fungus		sessile		apothecium	Animal / dung / saprobe			/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Cervidae/	Cervidae	deer, buck			dung
apothecium (substipitate or sessile)		substipitate or sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung			CERVIDAE	deer, buck	Artiodactyla	Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pezizaceae/Peziza fimeti/	Peziza fimeti	a cup fungus		substipitate or sessile		apothecium	Animal / dung / saprobe			/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Cervidae/	Cervidae	deer, buck			dung
apothecium (sessile)		sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung			Oryctolagus cuniculus	Rabbit, European Rabbit	Lagomorpha: Leporidae	Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pezizaceae/Peziza fimeti/	Peziza fimeti	a cup fungus		sessile		apothecium	Animal / dung / saprobe			/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Lagomorpha/Leporidae/Oryctolagus cuniculus/	Oryctolagus cuniculus	rabbit, european rabbit			dung
apothecium (substipitate or sessile)		substipitate or sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung			Oryctolagus cuniculus	Rabbit, European Rabbit	Lagomorpha: Leporidae	Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pezizaceae/Peziza fimeti/	Peziza fimeti	a cup fungus		substipitate or sessile		apothecium	Animal / dung / saprobe			/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Lagomorpha/Leporidae/Oryctolagus cuniculus/	Oryctolagus cuniculus	rabbit, european rabbit			dung
apothecium (sessile)		sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung			Equus ferus	Horse	Perissodactyla: Equidae	A Mycologist’s Diary, Robinson, K., 2007	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pezizaceae/Peziza fimeti/	Peziza fimeti	a cup fungus		sessile		apothecium	Animal / dung / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Perissodactyla/Equidae/Equus ferus/	Equus ferus	horse			dung
apothecium (substipitate or sessile)		substipitate or sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung			[Mice]	mice	Rodentia: Muridae	Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pezizaceae/Peziza fimeti/	Peziza fimeti	a cup fungus		substipitate or sessile		apothecium	Animal / dung / saprobe			/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Rodentia/Muridae/Mice/	Mice	mice			dung

Author & Year	Title	Source
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998	Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook	2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 246pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Robinson, K., 2007	A Mycologist’s Diary	Field Mycology Vol 8 (4): 134-138.

Peziza fimeti (a cup fungus) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

PEZIZACEAE
(cup fungi)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Peziza fimeti (a cup fungus) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Macromycetes
(larger fungi, macrofungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Peziza fimeti (a cup fungus)
Genus	Peziza (a genus of cup fungi)
Family	PEZIZACEAE (cup fungi)
Order	PEZIZALES (cup fungus)
Subclass	PEZIZOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of cup fungi and discomycetes)
Class	PEZIZOMYCETES (discomycetes)
Subphylum	PEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
Phylum	ASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Peziza fimeti is also a member of:
Macromycetes - larger fungi, macrofungi (via Peziza)
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Ascomycota)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

NBN

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Peziza fimeti (a cup fungus)

Peziza fimeti (a cup fungus) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Peziza
(a genus of cup fungi)

PEZIZACEAE
(cup fungi)

PEZIZALES
(cup fungus)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Macromycetes
(larger fungi, macrofungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Peziza fimeti (a cup fungus):

Peziza
(a genus of cup fungi)

PEZIZACEAE
(cup fungi)

PEZIZALES
(cup fungus)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Macromycetes
(larger fungi, macrofungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

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