Barley Covered Smut vs

Ustilago hordei compared with Ustilago filiformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barley Covered Smut
Kingdom same Fungi (菌界) Fungi (菌界)
Phylum same Basidiomycota (担子菌門) Basidiomycota (担子菌門)
Class same Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes) Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)
Order same Ustilaginales (Ustilaginales) Ustilaginales (Ustilaginales)
Family same Ustilaginaceae Ustilaginaceae
Genus same Ustilago Ustilago
Species Ustilago hordei Ustilago filiformis

Evolutionary Relationship

Barley Covered Smut and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ustilago.

Conservation Status

Barley Covered Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barley Covered Smut
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barley Covered Smut

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, and United States.

Barley Covered Smut

The Barley Covered Smut (Ustilago hordei) is a species in the genus Ustilago. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Ustilago filiformisはUstilaginaceae科の黒穂菌で、マコモダケ類(Glyceria属)に感染して花部を暗色の冬胞子塊に変える絶対寄生菌です。宿主植物の発達を操作して正常な子房の代わりに虫こぶを作り、菌の胞子を散布させます。Ustilago属の黒穂病感染は宿主イネ科植物の種子生産を大幅に低下させることがあります。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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