Biology:Aspergillus arenarioides

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Short description: Species of fungus

Aspergillus arenarioides
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Eurotiomycetes
Order: Eurotiales
Family: Aspergillaceae
Genus: Aspergillus
Species:
A. arenarioides
Binomial name
Aspergillus arenarioides
Visagie, Hirooka & Samson (2014)[1]

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

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.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 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
  2. 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. 

Wikidata ☰ Q60520253 entry