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Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Amphibian Plague)

Suggested Literature

General Works

Fisher, M.C. & Gerner, T.W.J., 2007 The relationship between the emrgence of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, the international trade in amphibians and introduced amphibian species

Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
CHYTRIDIOMYCOTA
(a fungus)
CHYTRIDIALES
(a fungus)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis is associated with:

Photos Anura - frogs, toads and tadpoles infects Fisher, M.C. & Gerner, T.W.J., 2007 [infects and kills many species]

Associated with Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis:

are spread by Alytes obstetricans - Midwife Toad (Anura: Discoglossidae) Fisher, M.C. & Gerner, T.W.J., 2007
are spread by Rana catesbeiana - American Bullfrog (Anura: Ranidae) UK/Ireland Fisher, M.C. & Gerner, T.W.J., 2007

Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)

References

Fisher, M.C. & Gerner, T.W.J., 2007 The relationship between the emrgence of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, the international trade in amphibians and introduced amphibian species

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