Todd's publication outputs include one book and over 50 peer-reviewed articles. To view a full and current publication list, visit Google Scholar and/or ResearchGate. Below is a list of selected publications. A current CV and/or PDFs of papers are available upon request.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:
Elliott, T.F., Paine, C.E.T., Ballard, G., Milne, H., Van der Eyk, J., Elliott K., Meek, P., Bruhl, J.J. & Vernes, K. (2024). The dingo (Canis familiaris) as a secondary disperser of mycorrhizal fungal spores. Wildlife Research. 51, WR22057. LINK
Mujic, A.B., Elliott, T.F., Stephens, R.B., Trappe, J.M., Kristol, R., Sublett, D., & Smith, M.E., (2024). Rare but widespread: A systematic revision of the truffle-forming genera Destuntzia and Kjeldsenia and the formation of a new genus, Hosakaea. Mycologia. 116(1), 148–169. LINK
Elliott, T.F., Rainbird, J., & Vernes, K. (2023). Tasmanian bandicoots as fungal dispersers: A comparison in mycophagy between the southern brown bandicoot (Isoodon obesulus) and the eastern barred bandicoot (Perameles gunnii). Australian Mammalogy. 46, AM23018. LINK
Nest, C., Elliott, T.F., Cooper, T., & Vernes, K. (2023). Seasonal consumption of mycorrhizal fungi by a marsupial-dominated mammal community in a remnant montane eucalypt forest. Fungal Ecology. 64(2023) 101247. LINK
Elliott, T.F., Elliott, K., & Vernes, K. (2023). The fungal rat race: Mycophagy among rodent communities in eastern Australia. Wildlife Research. 50(7), 526–536. LINK
Stephenson, S.L., Elliott, T.F., Elliott, K., & Vernes, K. (2023). Myxomycetes associated with the bark, cones and leaves of Australian cypress pines (Callitris spp.). Australian Journal of Botany. 71(3), 157–165. LINK
Stephenson, S.L., Elliott, T.F., Elliott, K., & Vernes, K. (2023). Myxomycetes associated with Australian vertebrate dung. Australasian Zoologist. 42(4), 972–984. LINK
Stephenson, S.L., & Elliott, T.F. (2022). Observations of the impact of bushfire on a community of myxomycetes. Karstenia. 60(2), 10–17. LINK
Stephenson, S.L., & Elliott, T.F. (2022). First records of myxomycetes associated with members of the Cactaceae in Australia. Australian Journal of Botany. 70(8), 531–538. LINK
Elliott, T.F., Truong, C., Jackson, S., Zúñiga, C.L., Trappe, J.M. & Vernes, K. (2022). Mammalian mycophagy: A global review of ecosystem interactions between mammals and fungi. Fungal Systematics and Evolution. 9(2), 99–159. LINK
Vernes, K., Elliott, T.F. & Elliott, K. (2022). Activity patterns and detection rates of red-legged pademelons (Thylogale stigmatica) in tropical north Queensland and temperate north-eastern New South Wales. Australian Mammalogy. 44(2), 295–298. LINK
Elliott, T.F., Travouillon, K.J., Warburton, N.M., Danks, M.A. & Vernes, K. (2022). New Guinean bandicoots: New insights into diet, dentition and digestive tract morphology and a dietary review of all extant non-Australian Peramelemorphia. Australian Mammalogy. 44(2) 266–279. LINK
Vernes, K., Jackson, S.M., Elliott, T.F., Elliott, K. & Carr, S.G. (2022). A search for the desert rat-kangaroo or ngudlukanta (Caloprymnus campestris) in north-eastern South Australia. Australian Mammalogy. 44(2), 225–235. LINK
Elliott, T.F., & Vernes, K. (2021). Notes on the diets of four rodent species from Goodenough Island. Australian Mammalogy. 43(2), 256–259. LINK
Elliott, T.F., & Vernes, K. (2021). Camera trap detection of mycophagy among co-occurring vertebrates. Austral Ecology. 46(3), 496–500. LINK
Vernes, K., Jackson, S., Elliott, T.F., Tischler, M., & Harper, A. (2021). Diets of mammalian carnivores in the deserts of north-eastern South Australia. Journal of Arid Environments. 188(2021), 1–8. LINK
Vernes, K., Elliott, T.F., & Jackson, S.M. (2021). 150 years of mammal extinction and invasion at Koonchera Dune in the Lake Eyre Basin of South Australia. Biological Invasions. 23(2021) 593–610. LINK
Danks, M.A., Simpson, N., Elliott, T.F., Paine, C.E.T., & Vernes, K. (2020). Modelling mycorrhizal fungi dispersal by the mycophagous swamp wallaby (Wallabia bicolor). Ecology and Evolution. 10(23), 12920–12928. LINK
Elliott, T.F., Georgiev, A., Lokasola, A.L., & Smith, M.E. (2020). Hysterangium bonobo: A newly described truffle species that is eaten by bonobos in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Mycologia. 112(6), 1203–1211. LINK
Stephenson, S.L., Kaur, G., Payal, N., Elliott, T.F., & Vernes, K. (2020). Myxomycetes associated with arid habitats in northeastern South Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia. 144(2), 139–153. LINK
White, M.A., Elliott, T.F., Kennedy, B.P.A. & Stephenson, S.L. (2020). First records of myxomycetes from Bathurst Island (one of the Tiwi Islands) in the Northern Territory, Australia. Austral Ecology. 45(8), 1183–1187. LINK
Elliott, T.F., Townley, S., Johnstone, C., Meek, P., Gynther, I., & Vernes, K. (2020). The endangered Hastings River mouse (Pseudomys oralis) as a disperser of ectomycorrhizal fungi in eastern Australia. Mycologia. 112(6), 1075–1085. LINK
Elliott, T.F., Nelson, D., Karunarathna, S.C., & Stephenson, S.L. (2020). Entoloma sequestratum, a new species from the rainforests of northern Thailand, and a worldwide key to the sequestrate taxa of Entoloma (Entolomataceae). Fungal Systematics and Evolution. 6(1), 253–263. LINK
Hicks, B., & Elliott, T.F. (2020). A simple method to collect viable rainforest tree seeds and study the frugivorous diet of satin bowerbirds (Ptilonorhynchus violaceus). Cunninghamia. 20(2020), 99–104. LINK
Elliott, T.F. (2020). Animal-fungal interactions 4: Observations of Coleopteran use of Ganoderma and other fungi in the southern Appalachian Mountains. McIlvainea. 29(1), 1–7. LINK
Elliott, T.F., Bower, D.S., & Vernes, K. (2019). Reptilian mycophagy: A global review of mutually beneficial associations between reptiles and macrofungi. Mycosphere. 10(1), 776–797. LINK
Elliott, T.F. & Trappe, J.M. (2019). Australasian sequestrate fungi 20: Russula scarlatina (Agaricomycetes: Russulales: Russulaceae), a new species from dry grassy woodlands of southeastern Australia. Journal of Threatened Taxa. 11(12), 14619–14623. LINK
Elliott, T.F., Jusino, M.A., Trappe, J.M., Lepp, H., Ballard, G., Bruhl, J.J., & Vernes, K. (2019). A global review of the ecological significance of symbiotic associations between birds and fungi. Fungal Diversity. 98(1), 161–194. LINK
Elliott, T.F., & Elliott, K. (2019). Vertebrate consumption and dispersal of the Nothofagaceae associated ascomycete Cyttaria. Austral Ecology. 44(1), 747–751. LINK
Elliott, T.F., Truong, C., Séné, O., & Henkel, T.W. (2019). Animal-fungal interactions 3: First report of mycophagy by the African Brush-tailed Porcupine Atherurus africanus Gray, 1842 (Mammalia: Rodentia: Hystricidae). Journal of Threatened Taxa. 11(3), 13415–13418. LINK
Elliott, T.F., & Vernes, K. (2019). Superb Lyrebird Menura novaehollandiae mycophagy, truffles and soil disturbance. Ibis. 161(1), 198–204. LINK
Flynn, D., Elliott, T.F., & Stanley, A. (2018). New host record for Entylia carinata (Forster) (Hemiptera: Membracidae). Insecta Mundi. 0664, 1–4. LINK
Elliott, T.F., Trappe, J.M., & Türkoğlu, A. (2018). Animal-fungal interactions 2: First report of mycophagy by the Eastern European Hedgehog, Erinaceus concolor Martin, 1837 (Mammalia: Eulipotyphla: Erinaceidae). Journal of Threatened Taxa. 10(9), 12277–12279. LINK
Elliott, T.F. & Trappe, J.M. (2018). A worldwide nomenclature revision of sequestrate Russula species. Fungal Systematics and Evolution. 1(1), 229–242. LINK
Elliott, T.F. & Stephenson, S.L., (2018). Mushrooms of the Southeast. Portland, Oregon, Timber Press. 408 pgs. (Book) LINK
Castellano, M.A., Elliott, T.F. &, Trappe, J.M., (2018). Three new black Elaphomyces species (Elaphomycetaceae, Eurotiales, Ascomycota) from eastern North America with notes on selected European species. Fungal Systematics and Evolution. 1(1), 1–12. LINK
Elliott, T.F. & Elliott, D., (2017). Use of hornet nests for winter roosting by the Carolina wren in the Southeastern United States. The Chat. 81(4), 97–100. LINK
Castellano, M.A., Elliott, T.F., Truong, C., Séné, O., Dentinger, B., & Henkel, T.W. (2016). Kombocles bakaiana gen. sp. nov. (Boletaceae), a new sequestrate fungus from Cameroon. IMA Fungus. 7(2), 239–245. LINK
Elliott, T.F., Türkoğlu, A., Trappe, J.M., & Güngör, M.Y. (2016). Turkish truffles 2: Eight new records from Anatolia. Mycotaxon. 131(2), 439–453. LINK
Elliott, T.F., & Marshall, P.A. (2016). Animal-fungal interactions 1: Notes on bowerbird's use of fungi. Australian Zoologist. 38(1), 59–61. LINK
Castellano, M.A., Dentinger, B., Séné, O., Elliott, T.F., Truong, C., & Henkel, T.W. (2016). New species of Elaphomyces (Elaphomycetaceae, Eurotiales, Ascomycota) from tropical rainforests of Cameroon and Guyana. IMA Fungus. 7(1), 59–73. LINK
Smith, M.E., Amses, K.R., Elliott, T.F., Obase, K., Aime, M.C., & Henkel, T.W. (2015). New sequestrate fungi from Guyana: Jimtrappea guyanensis gen. sp. nov., Castellanea pakaraimophila gen. sp. nov., and Costatisporus cyanescens gen. sp. nov. (Boletaceae, Boletales). IMA Fungus. 6(2), 297–317. LINK
Elliott, T.F., Trappe, J.M., & Wiese, A.J. (2015). Australasian sequestrate fungi 19: Hysterangium collossum sp. nov. IMA Fungus. 6(1), 115–117. LINK
Elliott, T.F., Bougher, N.L., O’Donnell, K., & Trappe, J.M. (2014). Morchella australiana sp. nov., an apparent Australian endemic from New South Wales and Victoria. Mycologia. 106(1), 113–118. LINK
Kovács, G.M., Trappe, J.M., Alsheikh, A.M., Bóka K., & Elliott, T.F. (2008). Imaia, a new truffle genus to accommodate Terfezia gigantea. Mycologia. 100(6), 930–939. LINK