Aspergillus arenarioides
Appearance
Aspergillus arenarioides | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Eurotiomycetes |
Order: | Eurotiales |
Family: | Aspergillaceae |
Genus: | Aspergillus |
Species: | A. arenarioides
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Binomial name | |
Aspergillus arenarioides Visagie, Hirooka & Samson (2014)[1]
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Aspergillus arenarioides is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus. It is from the Petersonii section.[2] The species was first described in 2014.[1]
Growth and morphology
[edit]A. arenarioides has been cultivated on both Czapek yeast extract agar (CYA) plates and Malt Extract Agar Oxoid® (MEAOX) plates. The growth morphology of the colonies can be seen in the pictures below.
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Aspergillus arenarioides growing on CYA plate
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Aspergillus arenarioides growing on MEAOX plate
References
[edit]- ^ a b Visagie, C.M.; Hirooka, Y.; Tanney, T.; Whitfield, E.; Mwange, K.; Meijer, M.; Amend, A.S.; Seifert, K.A.; Samson, R.A. 2014. Aspergillus, Penicillium and Talaromyces isolated from house dust samples collected around the world. Studies in Mycology. 78:63-139
- ^ Jurjević, Željko; Kubátová, Alena; Kolarik, Miroslav; Hubka, Vit (2015). "Taxonomy of Aspergillus section Petersonii sect. nov. encompassing indoor and soil-borne species with predominant tropical distribution". Plant Syst Evol. 301 (10): 2441–2462. doi:10.1007/s00606-015-1248-4. S2CID 254063670.