Affected Part |
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Summary |
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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 |
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has blood sucked by |
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Dermacentor reticulatus |
Marsh Tick, Ornate Cow Tick |
Ixodida: Amblyommidae |
Ticks of North-West Europe, Hillyard, P.D., 1996
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Arachnida/Ixodida/Amblyommidae/Dermacentor reticulatus/ | Dermacentor reticulatus | marsh tick, ornate cow tick | | | | |
Animal / parasite / ectoparasite / blood sucker | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | | | |
| | sucks the blood of |
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has blood sucked by |
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Haemaphysalis punctata |
Coastal Red Tick, Red Sheep Tick |
Ixodida: Amblyommidae |
Ticks of North-West Europe, Hillyard, P.D., 1996
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Arachnida/Ixodida/Amblyommidae/Haemaphysalis punctata/ | Haemaphysalis punctata | coastal red tick, red sheep tick | | | | |
Animal / parasite / ectoparasite / blood sucker | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | | | |
| | sucks the blood of |
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has blood sucked by |
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Rhipicephalus sanguineus |
Kennel Tick, Brown Dog Tick |
Ixodida: Amblyommidae |
Ticks of North-West Europe, Hillyard, P.D., 1996
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Arachnida/Ixodida/Amblyommidae/Rhipicephalus sanguineus/ | Rhipicephalus sanguineus | kennel tick, brown dog tick | | | | |
Animal / parasite / ectoparasite / blood sucker | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | | | |
| | sucks the blood of |
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has blood sucked by |
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Ixodes ricinus |
Sheep Tick, Pasture Tick, Castor Bean Tick, Deer Tick |
Ixodida: Ixodidae |
Identification of Animal Parasites, Avery, R.A., 1974 Ticks of North-West Europe, Hillyard, P.D., 1996
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Arachnida/Ixodida/Ixodidae/Ixodes (Ixodes) ricinus/ | Ixodes (Ixodes) ricinus | sheep tick, pasture tick, castor bean tick, deer tick | | | | |
Animal / parasite / ectoparasite / blood sucker | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | | | |
| | sucks the blood of |
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is ectoparasitised by adult |
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Hippobosca equina |
a flat fly |
Diptera: Hippoboscidae |
Keds, Flat-Flies and Bat-Flies (Diptera: Hippoboscidae and Nycteribiidae), Hutson, A.M., 1984
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Hippoboscidae/Hippobosca equina/ | Hippobosca equina | a flat fly | | | | adult |
Animal / parasite / ectoparasite | | UK and/or Eire |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | | | Minor |
| | adult ectoparasitises |
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dung may contain larva |
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Azelia nebulosa |
a muscid fly |
Diptera: Muscidae |
Diptera: Cyclorrapha Calyptrata Sect (b) Muscidae, Fonseca, E.C.M. d’Assis, 1968
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Muscidae/Azelia nebulosa/ | Azelia nebulosa | a muscid fly | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / associate | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | | | |
| | larva inhabits dung of |
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dung may contain larva |
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Eudasyphora cyanella |
a green bottle |
Diptera: Muscidae |
Diptera: Cyclorrapha Calyptrata Sect (b) Muscidae, Fonseca, E.C.M. d’Assis, 1968
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Muscidae/Eudasyphora cyanella/ | Eudasyphora cyanella | a green bottle | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / associate | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | | | Sole |
| | larva inhabits dung of |
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dung may contain larva |
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Haematobosca stimulans |
a muscid fly |
Diptera: Muscidae |
Diptera: Cyclorrapha Calyptrata Sect (b) Muscidae, Fonseca, E.C.M. d’Assis, 1968
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Muscidae/Haematobosca stimulans/ | Haematobosca stimulans | a muscid fly | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / associate | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | | | Sole |
| | larva inhabits dung of |
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dung may contain larva |
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Helina impuncta |
a muscid fly |
Diptera: Muscidae |
Diptera: Cyclorrapha Calyptrata Sect (b) Muscidae, Fonseca, E.C.M. d’Assis, 1968
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Muscidae/Helina impuncta/ | Helina impuncta | a muscid fly | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / associate | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | | | |
| | larva inhabits dung of |
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dung may contain larva |
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Hydrotaea tuberculata |
a muscid fly |
Diptera: Muscidae |
Diptera: Cyclorrapha Calyptrata Sect (b) Muscidae, Fonseca, E.C.M. d’Assis, 1968
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Muscidae/Hydrotaea tuberculata/ | Hydrotaea tuberculata | a muscid fly | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / associate | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | | | |
| | larva inhabits dung of |
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dung may contain larva |
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Mesembrina meridiana |
Noon Fly, Black Noon Fly |
Diptera: Muscidae |
Diptera: Cyclorrapha Calyptrata Sect (b) Muscidae, Fonseca, E.C.M. d’Assis, 1968
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Muscidae/Mesembrina meridiana/ | Mesembrina meridiana | noon fly, black noon fly | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / associate | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | | | Sole |
| | larva inhabits dung of |
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dung may contain larva |
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Morellia hortorum |
a muscid fly |
Diptera: Muscidae |
Diptera: Cyclorrapha Calyptrata Sect (b) Muscidae, Fonseca, E.C.M. d’Assis, 1968
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Muscidae/Morellia hortorum/ | Morellia hortorum | a muscid fly | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / associate | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | | | Sole |
| | larva inhabits dung of |
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dung may contain larva |
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Morellia simplex |
a muscid fly |
Diptera: Muscidae |
Diptera: Cyclorrapha Calyptrata Sect (b) Muscidae, Fonseca, E.C.M. d’Assis, 1968
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Muscidae/Morellia simplex/ | Morellia simplex | a muscid fly | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / associate | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | | | Sole |
| | larva inhabits dung of |
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dung may contain larva |
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Musca autumnalis |
Face Fly, Autumn House-fly |
Diptera: Muscidae |
Diptera: Cyclorrapha Calyptrata Sect (b) Muscidae, Fonseca, E.C.M. d’Assis, 1968 Insects of the British Cow-Dung Community, Skidmore, P., 1991
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Muscidae/Musca autumnalis/ | Musca autumnalis | face fly, autumn house-fly | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / associate | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | | | Major |
| | larva inhabits dung of |
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dung may contain larva |
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Polietes lardarius |
a muscid fly |
Diptera: Muscidae |
Diptera: Cyclorrapha Calyptrata Sect (b) Muscidae, Fonseca, E.C.M. d’Assis, 1968
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Muscidae/Polietes lardarius/ | Polietes lardarius | a muscid fly | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / associate | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | | | Sole |
| | larva inhabits dung of |
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dung may contain larva |
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Stomoxys calcitrans |
Stable Fly, Biting Housefly |
Diptera: Muscidae |
Diptera: Cyclorrapha Calyptrata Sect (b) Muscidae, Fonseca, E.C.M. d’Assis, 1968
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Muscidae/Stomoxys calcitrans/ | Stomoxys calcitrans | stable fly, biting housefly | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / associate | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | | | |
| | larva inhabits dung of |
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manure heap dung may support thick-stalked apothecium |
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Ascobolus lignatilis |
a discomycete |
Pezizales: Ascobolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Ascobolaceae/Ascobolus lignatilis/ | Ascobolus lignatilis | a discomycete | | thick-stalked | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | | manure heap | |
| | thick-stalked apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of manure heap |
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is parasitised by Pityrosporum anamorph |
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Malassezia pachydermatis |
an anamorphic ustilaginomycete yeast |
Malasseziales: Malasseziaceae |
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Malasseziomycetes/Malasseziales/Malasseziaceae/Malassezia pachydermatis/ | Malassezia pachydermatis | an anamorphic ustilaginomycete yeast | | | | Pityrosporum anamorph |
Animal / parasite | | UK and/or Eire |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | | | |
| | Pityrosporum anamorph parasitises |
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may be infected by |
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Lichtheimia corymbifera |
a pin mould |
Mucorales: Lichtheimiaceae |
Absidia corymbifera, Lunn, J.A., 1977
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/Fungi/Zygomycota/Zygomycetes/Mucorales/Lichtheimiaceae/Lichtheimia corymbifera/ | Lichtheimia corymbifera | a pin mould | | | | |
Animal / pathogen | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | | | |
| | infects |
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may be infected by |
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Blue Tongue virus (BTV) |
Blue Tongue Disease - causative organism |
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DEFRA: Animal Health and Welfare, DEFRA
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/Blue Tongue virus (BTV)/ | Blue Tongue virus (BTV) | blue tongue disease - causative organism | | | | |
Animal / pathogen | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | | | Major |
| | infects |
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may be infected by |
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Foot and Mouth virus (FMD) |
Foot and Mouth Disease - causative organism |
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DEFRA: Animal Health and Welfare, DEFRA
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/Foot and Mouth virus (FMD)/ | Foot and Mouth virus (FMD) | foot and mouth disease - causative organism | | | | |
Animal / pathogen | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | | | Major |
| | infects |
(rotting) |
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rotting leather animal debris may support gymnothecium |
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Myxotrichum chartarum |
an ascomycete |
Onygenales: Myxotrichaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Eurotiomycetes/Onygenales/Myxotrichaceae/Myxotrichum chartarum/ | Myxotrichum chartarum | an ascomycete | | | | gymnothecium |
Animal / dung / debris saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | rotting | | leather | |
| | gymnothecium feeds on animal debris rotting leather |
body cavity |
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body cavity is endoparasitised by Cysticercus larva |
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Taenia hydatigena |
a tapeworm |
Tetraphyllidea: Taeniidae |
Identification of Animal Parasites, Avery, R.A., 1974
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/Animalia/Platyhelminthes/Cestoda/Tetraphyllidea/Taeniidae/Taenia hydatigena/ | Taenia hydatigena | a tapeworm | | | | Cysticercus larva |
Animal / parasite / endoparasite | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | body cavity | | |
| | Cysticercus larva endoparasitises body cavity |
body cavity |
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body cavity is endoparasitised by Cystocercus larva |
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Taenia saginata |
Beef Tapeworm |
Tetraphyllidea: Taeniidae |
Identification of Animal Parasites, Avery, R.A., 1974
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/Animalia/Platyhelminthes/Cestoda/Tetraphyllidea/Taeniidae/Taenia saginata/ | Taenia saginata | beef tapeworm | | | | Cystocercus larva |
Animal / parasite / endoparasite | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | body cavity | | |
| | Cystocercus larva endoparasitises body cavity |
brain |
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brain is endoparasitised by hydatid cyst |
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Echinococcus granulosus |
a tapeworm |
Tetraphyllidea: Taeniidae |
Identification of Animal Parasites, Avery, R.A., 1974
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/Animalia/Platyhelminthes/Cestoda/Tetraphyllidea/Taeniidae/Echinococcus granulosus/ | Echinococcus granulosus | a tapeworm | | | | hydatid cyst |
Animal / parasite / endoparasite | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | brain | | |
| | hydatid cyst endoparasitises brain |
dung |
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dung animal debris may support larva |
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Aphodius scrofa |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Aphodius (Trichonotulus) scrofa/ | Aphodius (Trichonotulus) scrofa | a dung beetle | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / debris saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | Major |
| | larva feeds on animal debris dung |
dung |
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dung may shelter imago |
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Aphodius scrofa |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Aphodius (Trichonotulus) scrofa/ | Aphodius (Trichonotulus) scrofa | a dung beetle | | | | imago |
Animal / resting place / under | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | Major |
| | imago may be found under dung |
dung |
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dung animal debris may support larva |
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Calamosternus granarius |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Calamosternus granarius/ | Calamosternus granarius | a dung beetle | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / debris saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | Major |
| | larva feeds on animal debris dung |
dung |
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dung may shelter imago |
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Calamosternus granarius |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Calamosternus granarius/ | Calamosternus granarius | a dung beetle | | | | imago |
Animal / resting place / under | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | Major |
| | imago may be found under dung |
dung |
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dung animal debris may support larva |
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Euorodalus coenosus |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Euorodalus coenosus/ | Euorodalus coenosus | a dung beetle | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / debris saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | Major |
| | larva feeds on animal debris dung |
dung |
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dung may shelter imago |
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Euorodalus coenosus |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Euorodalus coenosus/ | Euorodalus coenosus | a dung beetle | | | | imago |
Animal / resting place / under | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | imago may be found under dung |
dung |
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dung animal debris may support larva |
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Melinopterus prodromus |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Melinopterus prodromus/ | Melinopterus prodromus | a dung beetle | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / debris saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | Rare |
| | larva feeds on animal debris dung |
dung |
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dung may shelter imago |
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Melinopterus prodromus |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Melinopterus prodromus/ | Melinopterus prodromus | a dung beetle | | | | imago |
Animal / resting place / under | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | Rare |
| | imago may be found under dung |
dung |
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dung animal debris may support larva |
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Nimbus obliteratus |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Nimbus obliteratus/ | Nimbus obliteratus | a dung beetle | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / debris saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | larva feeds on animal debris dung |
dung |
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dung may shelter imago |
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Nimbus obliteratus |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Nimbus obliteratus/ | Nimbus obliteratus | a dung beetle | | | | imago |
Animal / resting place / under | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | imago may be found under dung |
dung |
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dung animal debris may support larva |
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Otophorus haemorrhoidalis |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Otophorus haemorrhoidalis/ | Otophorus haemorrhoidalis | a dung beetle | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / debris saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | Major |
| | larva feeds on animal debris dung |
dung |
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dung may shelter imago |
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Otophorus haemorrhoidalis |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Otophorus haemorrhoidalis/ | Otophorus haemorrhoidalis | a dung beetle | | | | imago |
Animal / resting place / under | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | Major |
| | imago may be found under dung |
dung |
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dung animal debris may support larva |
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Plagiogonus arenarius |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Plagiogonus arenarius/ | Plagiogonus arenarius | a dung beetle | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / debris saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | larva feeds on animal debris dung |
dung |
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dung may shelter imago |
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Plagiogonus arenarius |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Plagiogonus arenarius/ | Plagiogonus arenarius | a dung beetle | | | | imago |
Animal / resting place / under | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | imago may be found under dung |
dung |
|
dung animal debris may support larva |
|
|
Rhodaphodius foetens |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Rhodaphodius foetens/ | Rhodaphodius foetens | a dung beetle | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / debris saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | Major |
| | larva feeds on animal debris dung |
dung |
|
dung may shelter imago |
|
|
Rhodaphodius foetens |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Rhodaphodius foetens/ | Rhodaphodius foetens | a dung beetle | | | | imago |
Animal / resting place / under | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | Major |
| | imago may be found under dung |
dung |
|
dung animal debris may support larva |
|
|
Teuchestes fossor |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Teuchestes fossor/ | Teuchestes fossor | a dung beetle | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / debris saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | Major |
| | larva feeds on animal debris dung |
dung |
|
dung may shelter imago |
|
|
Teuchestes fossor |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Teuchestes fossor/ | Teuchestes fossor | a dung beetle | | | | imago |
Animal / resting place / under | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | Major |
| | imago may be found under dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may contain larva |
|
|
Haematobia irritans |
Horn Fly |
Diptera: Muscidae |
Diptera: Cyclorrapha Calyptrata Sect (b) Muscidae, Fonseca, E.C.M. d’Assis, 1968 Insects of the British Cow-Dung Community, Skidmore, P., 1991
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Muscidae/Haematobia irritans/ | Haematobia irritans | horn fly | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / associate | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | larva inhabits dung of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may contain larva |
|
|
Musca osiris |
a house-fly |
Diptera: Muscidae |
Insects of the British Cow-Dung Community, Skidmore, P., 1991
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Muscidae/Musca osiris/ | Musca osiris | a house-fly | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / associate | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | larva inhabits dung of dung |
dung |
|
dung animal debris may support |
|
|
Podops inuncta |
European Turtlebug, Turtle Bug |
Hemiptera: Pentatomidae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Pentatomidae/Podops inuncta/ | Podops inuncta | european turtlebug, turtle bug | | | | |
Animal / dung / debris saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | ? | | dung | | |
| | feeds on animal debris dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support pseudothecium |
|
|
Delitschia canina |
an ascomycete |
Pleosporales: Delitschiaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Delitschiaceae/Delitschia canina/ | Delitschia canina | an ascomycete | | | | pseudothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | pseudothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support pseudothecium |
|
|
Delitschia niesslii |
an ascomycete |
Pleosporales: Delitschiaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Delitschiaceae/Delitschia niesslii/ | Delitschia niesslii | an ascomycete | | | | pseudothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | pseudothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support pseudothecium |
|
|
Delitschia patagonica |
an ascomycete |
Pleosporales: Delitschiaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Delitschiaceae/Delitschia patagonica/ | Delitschia patagonica | an ascomycete | | | | pseudothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | pseudothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support pseudothecium |
|
|
Delitschia winteri |
an ascomycete |
Pleosporales: Delitschiaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Delitschiaceae/Delitschia winteri/ | Delitschia winteri | an ascomycete | | | | pseudothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | Minor |
| | pseudothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support mostly immersed pseudothecium |
|
|
Preussia borealis |
an ascomycete |
Pleosporales: Sporormiaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Sporormiaceae/Preussia borealis/ | Preussia borealis | an ascomycete | | mostly immersed | | pseudothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | mostly immersed pseudothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support mostly immersed pseudothecium |
|
|
Sporormiella australis |
an ascomycete |
Pleosporales: Sporormiaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Sporormiaceae/Sporormiella australis/ | Sporormiella australis | an ascomycete | | mostly immersed | | pseudothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | mostly immersed pseudothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support mostly immersed pseudothecium |
|
|
Sporormiella grandispora |
an ascomycete |
Pleosporales: Sporormiaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Sporormiaceae/Sporormiella grandispora/ | Sporormiella grandispora | an ascomycete | | mostly immersed | | pseudothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | mostly immersed pseudothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support mostly immersed pseudothecium |
|
|
Sporormiella intermedia |
an ascomycete |
Pleosporales: Sporormiaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Sporormiaceae/Sporormiella intermedia/ | Sporormiella intermedia | an ascomycete | | mostly immersed | | pseudothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | mostly immersed pseudothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support mostly immersed pseudothecium |
|
|
Sporormiella leporina |
an ascomycete |
Pleosporales: Sporormiaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Sporormiaceae/Sporormiella leporina/ | Sporormiella leporina | an ascomycete | | mostly immersed | | pseudothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | mostly immersed pseudothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support mostly immersed pseudothecium |
|
|
Sporormiella minima |
an ascomycete |
Pleosporales: Sporormiaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Sporormiaceae/Sporormiella minima/ | Sporormiella minima | an ascomycete | | mostly immersed | | pseudothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | mostly immersed pseudothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support mostly immersed pseudothecium |
|
|
Sporormiella nigropurpurea |
an ascomycete |
Pleosporales: Sporormiaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Sporormiaceae/Sporormiella nigropurpurea/ | Sporormiella nigropurpurea | an ascomycete | | mostly immersed | | pseudothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | mostly immersed pseudothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support mostly immersed pseudothecium |
|
|
Sporormiella pascua |
an ascomycete |
Pleosporales: Sporormiaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Sporormiaceae/Sporormiella pascua/ | Sporormiella pascua | an ascomycete | | mostly immersed | | pseudothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | mostly immersed pseudothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support mostly immersed pseudothecium |
|
|
Sporormiella pulchella |
an ascomycete |
Pleosporales: Sporormiaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Sporormiaceae/Sporormiella pulchella/ | Sporormiella pulchella | an ascomycete | | mostly immersed | | pseudothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | mostly immersed pseudothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support sessile apothecium |
|
|
Ascophanus cinerellus |
a discomycete |
Thelebolales: Thelebolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Thelebolales/Thelebolaceae/Ascophanus cinerellus/ | Ascophanus cinerellus | a discomycete | | sessile | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support sessile apothecium |
|
|
Coprotus albidus |
a discomycete |
Thelebolales: Thelebolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Thelebolales/Thelebolaceae/Coprotus albidus/ | Coprotus albidus | a discomycete | | sessile | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support sessile apothecium |
|
|
Coprotus aurora |
a discomycete |
Thelebolales: Thelebolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Thelebolales/Thelebolaceae/Coprotus aurora/ | Coprotus aurora | a discomycete | | sessile | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support sessile apothecium |
|
|
Coprotus granuliformis |
a discomycete |
Thelebolales: Thelebolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Thelebolales/Thelebolaceae/Coprotus granuliformis/ | Coprotus granuliformis | a discomycete | | sessile | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support sessile apothecium |
|
|
Coprotus lacteus |
a discomycete |
Thelebolales: Thelebolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Thelebolales/Thelebolaceae/Coprotus lacteus/ | Coprotus lacteus | a discomycete | | sessile | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support sessile apothecium |
|
|
Coprotus niveus |
a discomycete |
Thelebolales: Thelebolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Thelebolales/Thelebolaceae/Coprotus niveus/ | Coprotus niveus | a discomycete | | sessile | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support sessile apothecium |
|
|
Coprotus ochraceus |
a discomycete |
Thelebolales: Thelebolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Thelebolales/Thelebolaceae/Coprotus ochraceus/ | Coprotus ochraceus | a discomycete | | sessile | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | Major |
| | sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support sessile apothecium |
|
|
Coprotus sexdecimsporus |
a discomycete |
Thelebolales: Thelebolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Thelebolales/Thelebolaceae/Coprotus sexdecimsporus/ | Coprotus sexdecimsporus | a discomycete | | sessile | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support densely crowded apothecium |
|
|
Ryparobius brunneus |
a discomycete |
Thelebolales: Thelebolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Thelebolales/Thelebolaceae/Ryparobius brunneus/ | Ryparobius brunneus | a discomycete | | densely crowded | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | densely crowded apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support gregarious, sometimes confluent apothecium |
|
|
Thelebolus crustaceus |
a discomycete |
Thelebolales: Thelebolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Thelebolales/Thelebolaceae/Thelebolus crustaceus/ | Thelebolus crustaceus | a discomycete | | gregarious, sometimes confluent | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | gregarious, sometimes confluent apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support gregarious apothecium |
|
|
Thelebolus microsporus |
a discomycete |
Thelebolales: Thelebolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Thelebolales/Thelebolaceae/Thelebolus microsporus/ | Thelebolus microsporus | a discomycete | | gregarious | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | gregarious apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support apothecium |
|
|
Thelebolus nanus |
a discomycete |
Thelebolales: Thelebolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Thelebolales/Thelebolaceae/Thelebolus nanus/ | Thelebolus nanus | a discomycete | | | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support scattered or gregarious, sessile apothecium |
|
|
Thelebolus polysporus |
a discomycete |
Thelebolales: Thelebolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Thelebolales/Thelebolaceae/Thelebolus polysporus/ | Thelebolus polysporus | a discomycete | | scattered or gregarious, sessile | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | scattered or gregarious, sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support apothecium |
|
|
Thelebolus stercoreus |
a discomycete |
Thelebolales: Thelebolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Thelebolales/Thelebolaceae/Thelebolus stercoreus/ | Thelebolus stercoreus | a discomycete | | | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support apothecium |
|
|
Ascobolus albidus |
a discomycete |
Pezizales: Ascobolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Ascobolaceae/Ascobolus albidus/ | Ascobolus albidus | a discomycete | | | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support apothecium |
|
|
Ascobolus elegans |
a discomycete |
Pezizales: Ascobolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Ascobolaceae/Ascobolus elegans/ | Ascobolus elegans | a discomycete | | | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
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dung dung may support sessile apothecium |
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Ascobolus equinus |
a discomycete |
Pezizales: Ascobolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Ascobolaceae/Ascobolus equinus/ | Ascobolus equinus | a discomycete | | sessile | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support apothecium |
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Ascobolus immersus |
an ascomycete fungus |
Pezizales: Ascobolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Ascobolaceae/Ascobolus immersus/ | Ascobolus immersus | an ascomycete fungus | | | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
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dung dung may support apothecium |
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Ascobolus leveillei |
a discomycete |
Pezizales: Ascobolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Ascobolaceae/Ascobolus leveillei/ | Ascobolus leveillei | a discomycete | | | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
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dung dung may support thick-stalked apothecium |
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Ascobolus lignatilis |
a discomycete |
Pezizales: Ascobolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Ascobolaceae/Ascobolus lignatilis/ | Ascobolus lignatilis | a discomycete | | thick-stalked | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | thick-stalked apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
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dung dung may support apothecium |
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Ascobolus roseopurpurascens |
a discomycete |
Pezizales: Ascobolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Ascobolaceae/Ascobolus roseopurpurascens/ | Ascobolus roseopurpurascens | a discomycete | | | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
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dung dung may support apothecium |
|
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Ascobolus stercorarius |
a discomycete |
Pezizales: Ascobolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Ascobolaceae/Ascobolus stercorarius/ | Ascobolus stercorarius | a discomycete | | | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
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dung dung may support apothecium |
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Ascobolus stictoideus |
a discomycete |
Pezizales: Ascobolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Ascobolaceae/Ascobolus stictoideus/ | Ascobolus stictoideus | a discomycete | | | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
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dung dung may support solitary or gregarious, superficial, sessile apothecium |
|
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Saccobolus citrinus |
a discomycete |
Pezizales: Ascobolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Ascobolaceae/Saccobolus citrinus/ | Saccobolus citrinus | a discomycete | | solitary or gregarious, superficial, sessile | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | solitary or gregarious, superficial, sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
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dung dung may support scattered or gregarious, superficial, sessile apothecium |
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Saccobolus depauperatus |
a discomycete |
Pezizales: Ascobolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Ascobolaceae/Saccobolus depauperatus/ | Saccobolus depauperatus | a discomycete | | scattered or gregarious, superficial, sessile | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | scattered or gregarious, superficial, sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
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dung dung may support solitary or gregarious, superficial, sessile apothecium |
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Saccobolus glaber |
a discomycete |
Pezizales: Ascobolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Ascobolaceae/Saccobolus glaber/ | Saccobolus glaber | a discomycete | | solitary or gregarious, superficial, sessile | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | solitary or gregarious, superficial, sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support scattered or gregarious, superficial, sessile apothecium |
|
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Saccobolus versicolor |
a discomycete |
Pezizales: Ascobolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Ascobolaceae/Saccobolus versicolor/ | Saccobolus versicolor | a discomycete | | scattered or gregarious, superficial, sessile | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | scattered or gregarious, superficial, sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support apothecium |
|
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Thecotheus pelletieri |
a discomycete |
Pezizales: Ascobolaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Ascobolaceae/Thecotheus pelletieri/ | Thecotheus pelletieri | a discomycete | | | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support |
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Lasiobolus diversisporus |
a discomycete |
Pezizales: Ascodesmidaceae |
New British Records 243: Lasiobolus diversisporus, Anderson, R., 2006
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Ascodesmidaceae/Lasiobolus diversisporus/ | Lasiobolus diversisporus | a discomycete | | | | |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support apothecium |
|
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Peziza badiofusca |
a cup fungus |
Pezizales: Pezizaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pezizaceae/Peziza badiofusca/ | Peziza badiofusca | a cup fungus | | | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support sessile apothecium |
|
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Peziza fimeti |
a cup fungus |
Pezizales: Pezizaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/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 | | |
| | sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support substipitate or sessile apothecium |
|
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Peziza fimeti |
a cup fungus |
Pezizales: Pezizaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/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 | | |
| | substipitate or sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support colony of Oedocephalum anamorph |
|
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Peziza vesiculosa |
Blistered Cup |
Pezizales: Pezizaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pezizaceae/Peziza vesiculosa/ | Peziza vesiculosa | blistered cup | | | colony | Oedocephalum anamorph |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | colony of Oedocephalum anamorph is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support solitary or gregarious, sessile apothecium |
|
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Cheilymenia fimicola |
a discomycete |
Pezizales: Pyronemataceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pyronemataceae/Cheilymenia fimicola/ | Cheilymenia fimicola | a discomycete | | solitary or gregarious, sessile | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | Major |
| | solitary or gregarious, sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
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dung dung may support sessile, often in large groups apothecium |
|
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Cheilymenia granulata |
Cowpat Gem |
Pezizales: Pyronemataceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pyronemataceae/Cheilymenia granulata/ | Cheilymenia granulata | cowpat gem | | sessile, often in large groups | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | sessile, often in large groups apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support sessile apothecium |
|
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Cheilymenia pulcherrima |
a discomycete |
Pezizales: Pyronemataceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pyronemataceae/Cheilymenia pulcherrima/ | Cheilymenia pulcherrima | a discomycete | | sessile | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support sessile apothecium |
|
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Cheilymenia raripila |
a discomycete |
Pezizales: Pyronemataceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pyronemataceae/Cheilymenia raripila/ | Cheilymenia raripila | a discomycete | | sessile | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support solitary or gregarious, sessile apothecium |
|
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Cheilymenia stercorea |
a discomycete |
Pezizales: Pyronemataceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pyronemataceae/Cheilymenia stercorea/ | Cheilymenia stercorea | a discomycete | | solitary or gregarious, sessile | | apothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | solitary or gregarious, sessile apothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support synnema of Stilbella anamorph |
|
|
Stilbella fimetaria |
an anamorphic fungus |
|
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Stilbella fimetaria/ | Stilbella fimetaria | an anamorphic fungus | | | synnema | Stilbella anamorph |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | Minor |
| | synnema of Stilbella anamorph is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support stromatic perithecium |
|
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Selinia pulchra |
a pyrenomycete |
Hypocreales: Bionectriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Bionectriaceae/Selinia pulchra/ | Selinia pulchra | a pyrenomycete | | stromatic | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | stromatic perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support cleistothecium |
|
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Kernia nitida |
an ascomycete |
Microascales: Microascaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Microascales/Microascaceae/Kernia nitida/ | Kernia nitida | an ascomycete | | | | cleistothecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | cleistothecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support Scopulariopsis anamorph |
|
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Kernia nitida |
an ascomycete |
Microascales: Microascaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Microascales/Microascaceae/Kernia nitida/ | Kernia nitida | an ascomycete | | | | Scopulariopsis anamorph |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | Scopulariopsis anamorph is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support partly immersed perithecium |
|
|
Sphaeronaemella fimicola |
a pyrenomycete |
Microascales |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Microascales/Sphaeronaemella fimicola/ | Sphaeronaemella fimicola | a pyrenomycete | | partly immersed | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | partly immersed perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support partly immersed perithecium |
|
|
Arnium caballinum |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Arnium caballinum/ | Arnium caballinum | a pyrenomycete | | partly immersed | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | partly immersed perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support perithecium |
|
|
Arnium hirtum |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Arnium hirtum/ | Arnium hirtum | a pyrenomycete | | | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support perithecium |
|
|
Arnium olerum |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Arnium olerum/ | Arnium olerum | a pyrenomycete | | | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support basally immersed, mostly densely clustered perithecium |
|
|
Cercophora coprophila |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Cercophora coprophila/ | Cercophora coprophila | a pyrenomycete | | basally immersed, mostly densely clustered | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | Major |
| | basally immersed, mostly densely clustered perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support basally immersed, scattered or in small groups perithecium |
|
|
Cercophora mirabilis |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Cercophora mirabilis/ | Cercophora mirabilis | a pyrenomycete | | basally immersed, scattered or in small groups | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | Major |
| | basally immersed, scattered or in small groups perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support perithecium |
|
|
Echria macrotheca |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Echria macrotheca/ | Echria macrotheca | a pyrenomycete | | | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support superficial perithecium |
|
|
Podospora appendiculata |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Podospora appendiculata/ | Podospora appendiculata | a pyrenomycete | | superficial | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | superficial perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support partly immersed perithecium |
|
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Podospora communis |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998 Sordid news from the south: one new British member of the Sordariales and one rarely recorded, Hodge, V., 2016
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Podospora communis/ | Podospora communis | a pyrenomycete | | partly immersed | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | Major |
| | partly immersed perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support perithecium |
|
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Podospora conica |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Podospora conica/ | Podospora conica | a pyrenomycete | | | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support partly immersed perithecium |
|
|
Podospora decipiens |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Podospora decipiens/ | Podospora decipiens | a pyrenomycete | | partly immersed | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | Major |
| | partly immersed perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support partly immersed perithecium |
|
|
Podospora ellisiana |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Podospora ellisiana/ | Podospora ellisiana | a pyrenomycete | | partly immersed | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | partly immersed perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support partly immersed perithecium |
|
|
Podospora fimiseda |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Podospora fimiseda/ | Podospora fimiseda | a pyrenomycete | | partly immersed | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | partly immersed perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support partly immersed perithecium |
|
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Podospora globosa |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Podospora globosa/ | Podospora globosa | a pyrenomycete | | partly immersed | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | partly immersed perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support partly immersed perithecium |
|
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Podospora granulostriata |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Podospora granulostriata/ | Podospora granulostriata | a pyrenomycete | | partly immersed | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | partly immersed perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support partly immersed perithecium |
|
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Podospora intestinacea |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Podospora intestinacea/ | Podospora intestinacea | a pyrenomycete | | partly immersed | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | partly immersed perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support partly immersed perithecium |
|
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Podospora myriospora |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Podospora myriospora/ | Podospora myriospora | a pyrenomycete | | partly immersed | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | partly immersed perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support partly immersed perithecium |
|
|
Podospora perplexens |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Podospora perplexens/ | Podospora perplexens | a pyrenomycete | | partly immersed | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | partly immersed perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support partly immersed perithecium |
|
|
Podospora pleiospora |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Podospora pleiospora/ | Podospora pleiospora | a pyrenomycete | | partly immersed | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | partly immersed perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support partly immersed perithecium |
|
|
Podospora pyriformis |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Podospora pyriformis/ | Podospora pyriformis | a pyrenomycete | | partly immersed | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | partly immersed perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support perithecium |
|
|
Schizothecium aloides |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Schizothecium aloides/ | Schizothecium aloides | a pyrenomycete | | | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support perithecium |
|
|
Schizothecium hispidulum |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Schizothecium hispidulum/ | Schizothecium hispidulum | a pyrenomycete | | | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support perithecium |
|
|
Schizothecium pilosum |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Schizothecium pilosum/ | Schizothecium pilosum | a pyrenomycete | | | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
Dung |
|
Dung dung may support mostly immersed perithecium |
|
|
Zygopleurage zygospora |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Sordid news from the south: one new British member of the Sordariales and one rarely recorded, Hodge, V., 2016
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Zygopleurage zygospora/ | Zygopleurage zygospora | a pyrenomycete | | mostly immersed | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | Dung | | Major |
| | mostly immersed perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of Dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support perithecium |
|
|
Zygospermella insignis |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Zygospermella insignis/ | Zygospermella insignis | a pyrenomycete | | | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support partly immersed perithecium |
|
|
Triangularia pauciseta |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Podosporaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Podosporaceae/Triangularia pauciseta/ | Triangularia pauciseta | a pyrenomycete | | partly immersed | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | partly immersed perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support partly immersed perithecium |
|
|
Triangularia setosa |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Podosporaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Podosporaceae/Triangularia setosa/ | Triangularia setosa | a pyrenomycete | | partly immersed | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | partly immersed perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support gregarious perithecium |
|
|
Sordaria alcina |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Sordariaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Sordariaceae/Sordaria alcina/ | Sordaria alcina | a pyrenomycete | | gregarious | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | gregarious perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support gregarious perithecium |
|
|
Sordaria fimicola |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Sordariaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Sordariaceae/Sordaria fimicola/ | Sordaria fimicola | a pyrenomycete | | gregarious | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | gregarious perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support perithecium |
|
|
Sordaria minima |
a pyrenomycete |
Sordariales: Sordariaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Sordariaceae/Sordaria minima/ | Sordaria minima | a pyrenomycete | | | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support immersed perithecium |
|
|
Phomatospora coprophila |
a pyrenomycete |
Xylariales |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Phomatospora coprophila/ | Phomatospora coprophila | a pyrenomycete | | immersed | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | immersed perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung of esp. maritime dung may support stalked stroma |
|
|
Poronia erici |
Dung Button |
Xylariales: Xylariaceae |
New European and Australian records of Poronia erici Lohmeyer and Benkert, and a fairy tale concerning their possible relationship, Lohmeyer, T.R., 1994
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Poronia erici/ | Poronia erici | dung button | | stalked | | stroma |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | Foreign |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | esp. maritime | Minor |
| | stalked stroma is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung of esp. maritime |
dung |
|
dung dung may support stalked stroma |
|
|
Poronia punctata |
Nail Fungus |
Xylariales: Xylariaceae |
New European and Australian records of Poronia erici Lohmeyer and Benkert, and a fairy tale concerning their possible relationship, Lohmeyer, T.R., 1994 Fungal Portraits No. 48: Poronia erici, Spooner, B., 2011 Poronia punctata, a declining species?, Whalley, A.J.S. & Dickson, G.C., 1986
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Poronia punctata/ | Poronia punctata | nail fungus | | stalked | | stroma |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | Foreign |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | stalked stroma is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Coprinus foetidellus |
an inkcap |
Agaricales: Agaricaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Agaricaceae/Coprinus foetidellus/ | Coprinus foetidellus | an inkcap | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Coprinellus sassii |
an inkcap |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Coprinellus sassii/ | Coprinellus sassii | an inkcap | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support solitary or grouped toadstool |
|
|
Psathyrella fimiseda |
(A Brittlestem Toadstool) |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
Fourteen coprophilous species of Psathyrella identified in the Nordic countries using morphology and nuclear rDNA sequence data, Larsson, E. & Orstadius, L., 2008
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Psathyrella fimiseda/ | Psathyrella fimiseda | (a brittlestem toadstool) | | solitary or grouped | | toadstool |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | Foreign |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | solitary or grouped toadstool is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Psathyrella scatophila |
a brittlestem |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
Notes and Records (April 2009), Henrici, A., 2009 Fourteen coprophilous species of Psathyrella identified in the Nordic countries using morphology and nuclear rDNA sequence data, Larsson, E. & Orstadius, L., 2008
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Psathyrella scatophila/ | Psathyrella scatophila | a brittlestem | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Psathyrella stercoraria |
a brittlestem |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
Fourteen coprophilous species of Psathyrella identified in the Nordic countries using morphology and nuclear rDNA sequence data, Larsson, E. & Orstadius, L., 2008
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Psathyrella stercoraria/ | Psathyrella stercoraria | a brittlestem | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | Foreign |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support solitary, gregarious to subcaespitose fruitbody |
|
|
Psathyrella tenuicola |
a brittlestem |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
Fourteen coprophilous species of Psathyrella identified in the Nordic countries using morphology and nuclear rDNA sequence data, Larsson, E. & Orstadius, L., 2008
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Psathyrella tenuicola/ | Psathyrella tenuicola | a brittlestem | | solitary, gregarious to subcaespitose | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | Foreign |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | solitary, gregarious to subcaespitose fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Sphaerobolus stellatus |
Shooting Star, Cannon Fungus |
Geastrales: Geastraceae |
Sphaerobolus: still exciting, Ingold, C.T., 2006
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Geastrales/Geastraceae/Sphaerobolus stellatus/ | Sphaerobolus stellatus | shooting star, cannon fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support sporangiophore |
|
|
Pilaira anomala |
a pin mould |
Mucorales: Mucoraceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Zygomycota/Zygomycetes/Mucorales/Mucoraceae/Pilaira anomala/ | Pilaira anomala | a pin mould | | | sporangiophore | |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | sporangiophore is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung |
|
dung dung may support sporangiophore |
|
|
Pilaira moreaui |
a pin mould |
Mucorales: Mucoraceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Zygomycota/Zygomycetes/Mucorales/Mucoraceae/Pilaira moreaui/ | Pilaira moreaui | a pin mould | | | sporangiophore | |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | dung | | |
| | sporangiophore is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung |
dung (almost fresh) |
|
almost fresh dung accommodates ovum |
|
|
Haematobosca stimulans |
a muscid fly |
Diptera: Muscidae |
Diptera: Cyclorrapha Calyptrata Sect (b) Muscidae, Fonseca, E.C.M. d’Assis, 1968
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Muscidae/Haematobosca stimulans/ | Haematobosca stimulans | a muscid fly | | | | ovum |
Animal / resting place / within | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | almost fresh | dung | | Sole |
| | ovum rests inside almost fresh dung |
dung (buried) |
|
buried dung animal debris may support larva |
|
|
Onthophagus medius |
a dung beetle |
Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Scarabaeidae/Onthophagus medius/ | Onthophagus medius | a dung beetle | | | | larva |
Animal / dung / debris saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | buried | dung | | |
| | larva feeds on animal debris buried dung |
dung (buried) |
|
buried dung dung may support long rooted, perithecial stroma |
|
|
Podosordaria tulasnei |
a stromatic pyrenomycete |
Xylariales: Xylariaceae |
Podosordaria tulasnei: a pyrenomycete on rabbit pellets in sand dunes, Jones, P., 2013
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Podosordaria tulasnei/ | Podosordaria tulasnei | a stromatic pyrenomycete | | long rooted, perithecial | | stroma |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | buried | dung | | Minor |
Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced | | long rooted, perithecial stroma is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of buried dung |
dung (buried) |
|
buried dung dung may support long rooted, stromatic perithecium |
|
|
Podosordaria tulasnei |
a stromatic pyrenomycete |
Xylariales: Xylariaceae |
Podosordaria tulasnei: a pyrenomycete on rabbit pellets in sand dunes, Jones, P., 2013
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Podosordaria tulasnei/ | Podosordaria tulasnei | a stromatic pyrenomycete | | long rooted, stromatic | | perithecium |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | buried | dung | | Minor |
Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced | | long rooted, stromatic perithecium is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of buried dung |
dung (dry) |
|
dry dung may shelter imago |
|
|
Odonteus armiger |
a dumbledor |
Coleoptera: Geotrupidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Geotrupidae/Odonteus armiger/ | Odonteus armiger | a dumbledor | | | | imago |
Animal / resting place / under | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | dry | dung | | |
| | imago may be found under dry dung |
dung (moderately old) |
|
moderately old dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Psathyrella merdicola |
(A Brittlestem Toadstool) |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
Fourteen coprophilous species of Psathyrella identified in the Nordic countries using morphology and nuclear rDNA sequence data, Larsson, E. & Orstadius, L., 2008
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Psathyrella merdicola/ | Psathyrella merdicola | (a brittlestem toadstool) | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | Foreign |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | moderately old | dung | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of moderately old dung |
dung (rotting) |
|
rotting dung may attract larva |
|
|
Rhingia campestris |
a hoverfly |
Diptera: Syrphidae |
Colour Guide to Hoverfly Larvae (Diptera, Syrphidae) in Britain and Europe, Rotheray, G.E., 1993
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Syrphidae/Rhingia campestris/ | Rhingia campestris | a hoverfly | | | | larva |
Animal / associate | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | rotting | dung | | |
| | larva is associated with rotting dung |
dung (straw-mixed) |
|
straw-mixed dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Coprinopsis cothurnata |
an inkcap |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Coprinopsis cothurnata/ | Coprinopsis cothurnata | an inkcap | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | straw-mixed | dung | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of straw-mixed dung |
dung (warm) |
|
warm dung lays in egg |
|
|
Haematobia irritans |
Horn Fly |
Diptera: Muscidae |
Insects of the British Cow-Dung Community, Skidmore, P., 1991
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Muscidae/Haematobia irritans/ | Haematobia irritans | horn fly | | | | egg |
Animal / dung / oviposition | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | warm | dung | | |
| | egg is laid in warm dung |
dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Conocybe coprophila |
a conecap |
Agaricales: Bolbitiaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Bolbitiaceae/Conocybe coprophila/ | Conocybe coprophila | a conecap | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | weathered | dung | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Conocybe farinacea |
a conecap |
Agaricales: Bolbitiaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Bolbitiaceae/Conocybe farinacea/ | Conocybe farinacea | a conecap | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | weathered | dung | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Panaeolus semiovatus var semiovatus |
Egghead Mottlegill |
Agaricales: Galeropsidaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Galeropsidaceae/Panaeolus semiovatus var. semiovatus/ | Panaeolus semiovatus var. semiovatus | egghead mottlegill | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | weathered | dung | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Coprinellus pellucidus |
an inkcap |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Coprinellus pellucidus/ | Coprinellus pellucidus | an inkcap | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | weathered | dung | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Coprinopsis cothurnata |
an inkcap |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Coprinopsis cothurnata/ | Coprinopsis cothurnata | an inkcap | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | weathered | dung | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Coprinopsis filamentifera |
an inkcap |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Coprinopsis filamentifera/ | Coprinopsis filamentifera | an inkcap | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | weathered | dung | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Coprinopsis nivea |
Snowy Inkcap |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Profiles of Fungi No. 58: Coprinus niveus, Pegler, D.N. & Brand, A.W., 1994
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Coprinopsis nivea/ | Coprinopsis nivea | snowy inkcap | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | weathered | dung | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Coprinopsis pachysperma |
an inkcap |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Coprinopsis pachysperma/ | Coprinopsis pachysperma | an inkcap | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | weathered | dung | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Coprinopsis poliomalla |
an inkcap |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Coprinopsis poliomalla/ | Coprinopsis poliomalla | an inkcap | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | weathered | dung | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Coprinopsis pseudofriesii |
an inkcap |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Coprinopsis pseudofriesii/ | Coprinopsis pseudofriesii | an inkcap | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | weathered | dung | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Coprinopsis pseudonivea |
an inkcap |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Coprinopsis pseudonivea/ | Coprinopsis pseudonivea | an inkcap | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | weathered | dung | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Coprinopsis xenobia |
an inkcap |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Coprinopsis xenobia/ | Coprinopsis xenobia | an inkcap | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | weathered | dung | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Parasola misera |
Least Inkcap |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
The genus Parasola in Britain including Parasola cuniculorum sp. nov., Schafer, D.J., 2014
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Parasola misera/ | Parasola misera | least inkcap | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | weathered | dung | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Psathyrella hirta |
a brittlestem |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
Fourteen coprophilous species of Psathyrella identified in the Nordic countries using morphology and nuclear rDNA sequence data, Larsson, E. & Orstadius, L., 2008 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Psathyrella hirta/ | Psathyrella hirta | a brittlestem | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | weathered | dung | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Psathyrella saponacea |
Dung Brittlestem |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Psathyrella saponacea/ | Psathyrella saponacea | dung brittlestem | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | weathered | dung | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Psathyrella sphaerocystis |
a brittlestem |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
Fourteen coprophilous species of Psathyrella identified in the Nordic countries using morphology and nuclear rDNA sequence data, Larsson, E. & Orstadius, L., 2008
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Psathyrella sphaerocystis/ | Psathyrella sphaerocystis | a brittlestem | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | Foreign |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | weathered | dung | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Deconica moelleri |
a brownie |
Agaricales: Strophariaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Deconica moelleri/ | Deconica moelleri | a brownie | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | weathered | dung | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Psilocybe subcoprophila |
a brownie |
Agaricales: Strophariaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Psilocybe subcoprophila/ | Psilocybe subcoprophila | a brownie | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | weathered | dung | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
dung (weathered) |
|
weathered dung dung may support fruitbody |
|
|
Tubaria romagnesiana |
a twiglet |
Agaricales: Tubariaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Tubariaceae/Tubaria romagnesiana/ | Tubaria romagnesiana | a twiglet | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / dung / saprobe | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | weathered | dung | | Rare |
| | fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung |
hoof |
|
hoof dead is eaten by ascoma |
|
|
Onygena equina |
Horn Stalkball |
Onygenales: Onygenaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Eurotiomycetes/Onygenales/Onygenaceae/Onygena equina/ | Onygena equina | horn stalkball | | | | ascoma |
Animal / carrion / dead animal feeder | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | hoof | | |
| | ascoma feeds on dead hoof |
horn (base) |
|
horn (base) may attract imago |
|
|
Haematobia irritans |
Horn Fly |
Diptera: Muscidae |
Diptera: Cyclorrapha Calyptrata Sect (b) Muscidae, Fonseca, E.C.M. d’Assis, 1968 Insects of the British Cow-Dung Community, Skidmore, P., 1991
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Muscidae/Haematobia irritans/ | Haematobia irritans | horn fly | | | | imago |
Animal / associate | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | horn (base) | | Sole |
| | imago is associated with horn (base) |
horn (base) |
|
horn (base) has blood sucked by imago |
|
|
Haematobia irritans |
Horn Fly |
Diptera: Muscidae |
Insects of the British Cow-Dung Community, Skidmore, P., 1991
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Muscidae/Haematobia irritans/ | Haematobia irritans | horn fly | | | | imago |
Animal / parasite / ectoparasite / blood sucker | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | horn (base) | | Sole |
| | imago sucks the blood of horn (base) |
horn |
|
horn dead is eaten by ascoma |
|
|
Onygena equina |
Horn Stalkball |
Onygenales: Onygenaceae |
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Eurotiomycetes/Onygenales/Onygenaceae/Onygena equina/ | Onygena equina | horn stalkball | | | | ascoma |
Animal / carrion / dead animal feeder | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | horn | | |
| | ascoma feeds on dead horn |
ilium |
|
ilium is endoparasitised by Cystocercus larva |
|
|
Taenia saginata |
Beef Tapeworm |
Tetraphyllidea: Taeniidae |
Identification of Animal Parasites, Avery, R.A., 1974
|
/Animalia/Platyhelminthes/Cestoda/Tetraphyllidea/Taeniidae/Taenia saginata/ | Taenia saginata | beef tapeworm | | | | Cystocercus larva |
Animal / parasite / endoparasite | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | ilium | | |
| | Cystocercus larva endoparasitises ilium |
jaw |
|
jaw may be infected by |
|
|
Actinomyces bovis |
Lumpy Jaw Of Cattle - causative organism |
Actinomycetales |
Actinomycetes - the ray fungi, Williams, S.T., 1990
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/Actinobacteria/Actinomycetales/Actinomyces bovis/ | Actinomyces bovis | lumpy jaw of cattle - causative organism | | | | |
Animal / pathogen | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | jaw | | |
| | infects jaw |
leather (dead) |
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dead leather dead is eaten by fruitbody |
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Schizophyllum commune |
Splitgill, Common Porecrust |
Agaricales: Schizophyllaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Schizophyllaceae/Schizophyllum commune/ | Schizophyllum commune | splitgill, common porecrust | | | | fruitbody |
Animal / carrion / dead animal feeder | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | dead | leather | | Rare |
| | fruitbody feeds on dead dead leather |
liver |
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liver is endoparasitised by hydatid cyst |
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Echinococcus granulosus |
a tapeworm |
Tetraphyllidea: Taeniidae |
Identification of Animal Parasites, Avery, R.A., 1974
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/Animalia/Platyhelminthes/Cestoda/Tetraphyllidea/Taeniidae/Echinococcus granulosus/ | Echinococcus granulosus | a tapeworm | | | | hydatid cyst |
Animal / parasite / endoparasite | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | liver | | |
| | hydatid cyst endoparasitises liver |
lung |
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lung is endoparasitised by hydatid cyst |
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Echinococcus granulosus |
a tapeworm |
Tetraphyllidea: Taeniidae |
Identification of Animal Parasites, Avery, R.A., 1974
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/Animalia/Platyhelminthes/Cestoda/Tetraphyllidea/Taeniidae/Echinococcus granulosus/ | Echinococcus granulosus | a tapeworm | | | | hydatid cyst |
Animal / parasite / endoparasite | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | lung | | |
| | hydatid cyst endoparasitises lung |
lymph node |
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lymph node is endoparasitised by larva |
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Linguatula serrata |
Dog Tongueworm |
Cephalobaenida: Linguatulidae |
Identification of Animal Parasites, Avery, R.A., 1974
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Maxillopoda/Cephalobaenida/Linguatulidae/Linguatula serrata/ | Linguatula serrata | dog tongueworm | | | | larva |
Animal / parasite / endoparasite | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | lymph node | | |
| | larva endoparasitises lymph node |
muscle |
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muscle is endoparasitised by Cystocercus larva |
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Taenia saginata |
Beef Tapeworm |
Tetraphyllidea: Taeniidae |
Identification of Animal Parasites, Avery, R.A., 1974
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/Animalia/Platyhelminthes/Cestoda/Tetraphyllidea/Taeniidae/Taenia saginata/ | Taenia saginata | beef tapeworm | | | | Cystocercus larva |
Animal / parasite / endoparasite | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | muscle | | |
| | Cystocercus larva endoparasitises muscle |
muscle |
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muscle is endoparasitised by cyst |
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Taenia saginata |
Beef Tapeworm |
Tetraphyllidea: Taeniidae |
Identification of Animal Parasites, Avery, R.A., 1974
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/Animalia/Platyhelminthes/Cestoda/Tetraphyllidea/Taeniidae/Taenia saginata/ | Taenia saginata | beef tapeworm | | | | cyst |
Animal / parasite / endoparasite | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | muscle | | |
| | cyst endoparasitises muscle |
spinal cord |
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spinal cord is endoparasitised by hydatid cyst |
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Echinococcus granulosus |
a tapeworm |
Tetraphyllidea: Taeniidae |
Identification of Animal Parasites, Avery, R.A., 1974
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/Animalia/Platyhelminthes/Cestoda/Tetraphyllidea/Taeniidae/Echinococcus granulosus/ | Echinococcus granulosus | a tapeworm | | | | hydatid cyst |
Animal / parasite / endoparasite | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | spinal cord | | |
| | hydatid cyst endoparasitises spinal cord |
striated muscle |
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striated muscle accommodates cyst |
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Sarcocystis |
a genus of sporozoan |
Sporozoa |
The Natural History of Slapton Ley Nature Reserve: VI Studies on Parasites, Canning, E.U., Cox, F.E.G., Croll, N.A. & Lyons, K.M., 1973
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/Protozoa/Sporozoa/Sarcocystis/ | Sarcocystis | a genus of sporozoan | | | | cyst |
Animal / resting place / within | | |
/Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Bos taurus/ | Bos taurus | cattle, domestic cattle | | | striated muscle | | |
| | cyst rests inside striated muscle |