Stilbella fimetaria (Pers.) Lindau
(an anamorphic fungus)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
Anamorphic SpeciesStilbella fimetaria (an anamorphic fungus)
GenusStilbella (a genus of anamorphic fungi)
SubclassHYPOCREOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ascomycetes)
ClassSORDARIOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Stilbella fimetaria (an anamorphic fungus) :
1: Stilbella fimetaria (an anamorphic fungus)
7 Oct 2007 OSGR: SU26 51° 20’ N, 1° 40’ W Vice County: North Wilts (VC 7) England
on Rabbit droppings
Image 1: Infected Rabbit droppingsImage 2: Infected Rabbit droppings - close-up - enlargedImage 3: Infected Rabbit droppings - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 4: Infected Rabbit droppings - close-up - enlarged (3)Image 5: Synnemata - dry - enlargedImage 6: Synnemata - half dry - top view - magnifiedImage 7: Synnemata - moist - lateral view - magnifiedImage 8: Synnemata - moist - lateral view - magnified (2)Image 9: Conidia - magnifiedImage 10: Conidia - highly magnifiedImage 11: Conidiophores and conidia - magnifiedImage 12: Conidiophores and conidia - highly magnified

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Ing, B. 1989 First Steps - a Beginner’s Guide: Why not look at dung fungi? Mycologist Vol 03 (1): 33-34.

Stilbella fimetaria (an anamorphic fungus) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Stilbella fimetaria (an anamorphic fungus)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 6 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Stilbella fimetaria (an anamorphic fungus)
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