Catinella olivacea (Batsch) Boud.
(Olive Salver)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCatinella olivacea (Olive Salver)
ClassDOTHIDEOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Catinella olivacea (Olive Salver) :
1: Catinella olivacea (Olive Salver)
15 Oct 2016 OSGR: SZ19 50° 50’ N, 1° 50’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
three groups of cups on piece of very wet, rotting wood
Image 1: Colony - top viewImage 2: Colony - top view (2)Image 3: Fruitbodies - top view - enlargedImage 4: Fruitbodies - top view - enlarged (2)Image 5: Fruitbodies - top view - highly enlargedImage 6: Fruitbody - top view - enlargedImage 7: Fruitbody - top view - enlarged (2)Image 8: Fruitbody - top view - enlarged (3)Image 9: Fruitbody - top view - enlarged (4)Image 10: Fruitbody - top view - highly enlargedImage 11: Fruitbody - top view - highly enlarged (2)Image 12: Asci and ascospores in Melzer\'s Iodine - highly magnifiedImage 13: Asci and ascospores - highly magnifiedImage 14: Asci and paraphyses - magnifiedImage 15: Asci and paraphyses - magnified (2)Image 16: Fruitbody - section - microscope low magnificationImage 17: Fruitbody - section - microscope low magnification (2)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Ainsworth, M. 2004 Developing tools for assessing fungal interest in habitats, 1: beech woodland saprotrophs Research Reports, Report no 597, 75pp, English Nature
Spooner, B.M. & Legon, N. 1991 Profiles of Fungi No. 35: Catinella olivacea (Batsch) Boud. Mycologist Vol 05 (2): 86.

Catinella olivacea (Olive Salver) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Catinella olivacea (Olive Salver)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 3 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Catinella olivacea (Olive Salver)
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