Chytriomyces nodulatus Haskins
(a chytrid)

Interactions where Chytriomyces nodulatus is the dominant partner and gains from the process

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

Stage		Summary			Taxon	Vernacular	Classification	References	Darwin Classification of Active Taxon	Active Taxon	Active Vernacular	Active Taxon Uncertain	Active State	Active Part	Active Stage	Relationship	Relationship Uncertain	Relationship Geography	Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon	Passive Taxon	Passive Vernacular	Passive Taxon Uncertain	Passive State	Passive Part	Passive Stage	Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon	Indoors etc	Season
		feeds on dead dead, shed, submerged exuvia of larva			INSECTA	true insects		New Chytridiaceous fungi from Cambridge., Haskins, R.H., 1946	/Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Chytridiales/Chytriomycetaceae/Chytriomyces nodulatus/	Chytriomyces nodulatus	a chytrid					Animal / carrion / dead animal feeder		UK and/or Eire	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/	Insecta	true insects		dead, shed, submerged	exuvia	larva
		is saprobic on submerged leaf			POACEAE	grasses, couch	Poales	New Chytridiaceous fungi from Cambridge., Haskins, R.H., 1946	/Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Chytridiales/Chytriomycetaceae/Chytriomyces nodulatus/	Chytriomyces nodulatus	a chytrid					Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/	Poaceae	grasses, couch		submerged	leaf
		is saprobic on submerged leaf			Zea mays	Maize	Poales: Poaceae	Annotated list of British Aquatic Chytrids, Canter, H.M., 1953	/Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Chytridiales/Chytriomycetaceae/Chytriomyces nodulatus/	Chytriomyces nodulatus	a chytrid					Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Zea mays/	Zea mays	maize		submerged	leaf			Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced
		is saprobic on submerged leaf			Avena sativa	Oat	Poales: Poaceae	Annotated list of British Aquatic Chytrids, Canter, H.M., 1953	/Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Chytridiales/Chytriomycetaceae/Chytriomyces nodulatus/	Chytriomyces nodulatus	a chytrid					Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Avena sativa/	Avena sativa	oat		submerged	leaf			Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced
		is saprobic on submerged leaf			Triticum aestivum	Bread Wheat	Poales: Poaceae	Annotated list of British Aquatic Chytrids, Canter, H.M., 1953	/Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Chytridiales/Chytriomycetaceae/Chytriomyces nodulatus/	Chytriomyces nodulatus	a chytrid					Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Triticum aestivum/	Triticum aestivum	bread wheat		submerged	leaf			Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced

Author & Year	Title	Source
Canter, H.M., 1953	Annotated list of British Aquatic Chytrids	TBMS Vol 36 (4): 278-301.
Haskins, R.H., 1946	New Chytridiaceous fungi from Cambridge.	TBMS Vol 29 (3): 135-140,IN4.

Chytriomyces nodulatus (a chytrid) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Chytriomyces nodulatus (a chytrid) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Chytriomyces nodulatus (a chytrid)
Genus	Chytriomyces (a genus of chytrids)
Family	CHYTRIOMYCETACEAE (a family of fungi)
Order	CHYTRIDIALES (chytrids)
Class	CHYTRIDIOMYCETES (chytridomycete fungi, chytrids)
Phylum	CHYTRIDIOMYCOTA (chytridomycete fungi, chytrids)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Chytriomyces nodulatus is also a member of:
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Chytridiomycota)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

Identification Works

Handling & Magnification	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Haskins, R.H.	1946	New Chytridiaceous fungi from Cambridge.	TBMS Vol 29 (3): 135-140,IN4.

Chytriomyces nodulatus (a chytrid) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Chytriomyces
(a genus of chytrids)

CHYTRIDIALES
(chytrids)

CHYTRIDIOMYCOTA
(chytridomycete fungi, chytrids)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

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

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Chytriomyces nodulatus (a chytrid):

Chytriomyces
(a genus of chytrids)

CHYTRIDIALES
(chytrids)

CHYTRIDIOMYCETES
(chytridomycete fungi, chytrids)

CHYTRIDIOMYCOTA
(chytridomycete fungi, chytrids)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

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

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