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Aspergillus (/ ˌ æ s p ər ˈ dʒ ɪ l ə s /) is a genus consisting of several hundred mold species found in various climates worldwide. Aspergillus was first catalogued in 1729 by the Italian priest and biologist Pier Antonio Micheli .
Aspergillus niger is a mold classified within the Nigri section of the Aspergillus genus. [1] The Aspergillus genus consists of common molds found throughout the environment within soil and water, on vegetation, in fecal matter, on decomposing matter, and suspended in the air. [ 2 ]
The genus Aspergillus includes several hundred fungus species.As of August 2023, there are 817 different combinations including synonyms as acknowledged by Species Fungorum, representing 592 accepted species; [2] In the list below, if no author/authors (or published date) mentioned then it is not listed in Species Fungorum.
Aspergillus penicillioides is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus, and is among the most xerophilic fungi. [1]Aspergillus penicillioides is typically found in indoor air, house dust, and on substrates with low water activity, such as dried food, papers affected by foxing, and inorganic objects such as binocular lenses. [2]
Aspergillus aculeatus [1] is a fungus species in the genus Aspergillus. It has been implicated as the causative agent in plant disease. It has been implicated as the causative agent in plant disease. A. aculeatus belongs to the group of black Aspergilli which are important industrial workhorses.
Aspergillus unguis is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus, and the asexual state of Emericella unguis. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Aspergillus unguis is a filamentous soil-borne fungus [ 5 ] found on decomposing plant matter and other moist substrates including with building materials and household dust. [ 6 ]
Aspergillus sclerotiorum is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus.It is from the Circumdati section. [2] The species was first described in 1933. [1] A. sclerotiorum has been reported to produce penicillic acid, xanthomegnin, viomellein, and vioxanthin.
Aspergillus conicus is a xerophilic species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus which can cause endophthalmitis in rare cases. [1] [5] [6] [7] ...