Staurodesmus Teiling
(a genus of desmids)

Interactions where Staurodesmus is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

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Affected Part 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 Summary
is foodplant of UK/Ireland Rhizophydium gibbosum a chytrid Rhizophydiales: Rhizophydiaceae Studies on British Chytrids XVII: Species occurring on planktonic desmids, Canter, H.M., 1961
 /Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Rhizophydiales/Rhizophydiaceae/Rhizophydium gibbosum/Rhizophydium gibbosuma chytrid Foodplant / feeds onUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Charophyta/Zygnematophyceae/Desmidiales/Desmidiaceae/Staurodesmus/Staurodesmusa genus of desmids feeds on

Author & YearTitleSource
Canter, H.M., 1961Studies on British Chytrids XVII: Species occurring on planktonic desmidsTBMS Vol 44 (2): 163-176.

Staurodesmus (a genus of desmids) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
Staurodesmus cuspidicurvatus
a desmid
Species 4 trophisms
Staurodesmus jaculiferus
a desmid
Species 1 trophisms
Staurodesmus megacanthus
a desmid
Species 2 trophisms
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusStaurodesmus (a genus of desmids)
FamilyDESMIDIACEAE (placoderm desmids)
SuborderDESMIDIINEAE (placoderm desmids)
OrderDESMIDIALES (desmids)
ClassZYGNEMATOPHYCEAE (desmids and filamentous charophycean algae)
PhylumCHAROPHYTA (stoneworts, desmids, charaphytes etc, charophytes)
SubkingdomVIRIDIPLANTAE (lower green plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Staurodesmus (a genus of desmids)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
() Coesèl, P. & Meesters, K.J. 2013 European flora of the desmid genera Staurastrum and Staurodesmus - Identification key for Desmidiaceae Desmids of Europe, Vol 2, 358pp, KNNV Publishing

Staurodesmus (a genus of desmids) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Staurodesmus (a genus of desmids):

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