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Pilobolus crystallinus (Dung Cannon)
(F.H. Wigg.) Tode 1784
Zygomycota > Mucoromycetes > Mucorales > Pilobolaceae
Substrate Type: Coprophilous
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Welney (WWT) TL5594Felbrigg Park TG1939Cranwich, Watermill Broad pits TL7795Welney TL525948Catfield Fen TG3721Blakeney Freshes TG0344Catfield Fen TG3721Welney TL525948Sandringham Estate TF6828Potter Heigham TG435196Welney TL525948Hoveton Hall TG313202Repps-with-Bastwick TG424176Blackborough End TF6714Strumpshaw Fen TG3406Welney TL525948Martham, Common Road Smee TG4317Dersingham Bog TF673288Alderfen TG352197Holt Lowes TG088381Catfield Hall Estate TG3719

Summary

25 records from 17 different sites
Years (# of records): 2000 (1) 2003 (1) 2012 (2) 2013 (1) 2014 (1) 2015 (3) 2016 (3) 2018 (2) 2020 (6) 2021 (1) 2022 (3) 2023 (1)
Months: JFMAMJJASOND
Recorded Species: Pilobolus crystallinus var. crystallinus
Associations: Bos; Cervidae; chinese water deer; cow; deer; horse; muntjac; rabbit; sheep
Substrate: dung
Finders: Andreas Beaumont; Anon; Jonathan Revett; Mark Joy; P. Cullington; Stewart Wright; Tony Leech; Yvonne Mynett
Identifiers: Jonathan Revett; Mark Joy; P. Cullington; Stewart Wright; Tony Leech; Yvonne Mynett
Confirmers: None
Comments: 'dung collected 14.05.2022'; 'dung collected 23.04.2022'; 'Habitat noted as heathland'; 'incubated'

Record Details

30/09/2000 Welney (WWT); TL5594; Anon; Jonathan Revett; [as Pilobolus crystallinus var. crystallinus]
30/10/2003 Felbrigg Park; TG1939; Bos; dung; P. Cullington; P. Cullington; [as Pilobolus crystallinus var. crystallinus]
24/11/2012 Cranwich, Watermill Broad pits; TL7795; rabbit; dung; Tony Leech; Tony Leech; "incubated"
24/11/2012 Cranwich, Watermill Broad pits; TL7795; sheep; dung; Tony Leech; Tony Leech
24/07/2013 Cranwich, Watermill Broad pits; TL7795; sheep; dung; Tony Leech; Tony Leech
01/04/2014 Cranwich, Watermill Broad pits; TL7795; sheep; dung; Tony Leech; Tony Leech
23/05/2015 Welney; TL525948; horse; dung; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett
17/07/2015 Catfield Fen; TG3721; deer; dung; Tony Leech; Tony Leech
05/09/2015 Blakeney Freshes; TG0344; rabbit; dung; Tony Leech; Tony Leech
22/04/2016 Catfield Fen; TG3721; deer; dung; Yvonne Mynett; Yvonne Mynett
13/08/2016 Welney; TL525948; horse; dung; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett
17/12/2016 Sandringham Estate; TF6828; muntjac; dung; Tony Leech; Tony Leech
12/03/2018 Potter Heigham; TG435196; deer; dung; Stewart Wright; Stewart Wright
16/12/2018 Welney; TL525948; horse; dung; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett
13/01/2020 Hoveton Hall; TG313202; sheep; dung; Stewart Wright; Stewart Wright
15/01/2020 Repps-with-Bastwick; TG424176; horse; dung; Stewart Wright; Stewart Wright
04/02/2020 Blackborough End; TF6714; rabbit; dung; Tony Leech; Tony Leech; "incubated"
15/02/2020 Strumpshaw Fen; TG3406; chinese water deer; dung; Stewart Wright; Stewart Wright
11/04/2020 Welney; TL525948; horse; dung; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett
11/04/2020 Welney; TL525948; horse; dung; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett
18/02/2021 Martham, Common Road Smee; TG4317; Deer; dung; Yvonne Mynett; Yvonne Mynett
03/01/2022 Dersingham Bog; TF673288; cow; dung; Mark Joy; Mark Joy; "Habitat noted as heathland"; [as Pilobolus crystallinus var. crystallinus]
30/04/2022 Alderfen; TG352197; deer; dung; Tony Leech; Tony Leech; "dung collected 23.04.2022"
20/05/2022 Holt Lowes; TG088381; rabbit; dung; Tony Leech; Tony Leech; "dung collected 14.05.2022"
07/10/2023 Catfield Hall Estate; TG3719; Cervidae; dung; Andreas Beaumont; Stewart Wright

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