Aspergillus astellatus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Eurotiomycetes |
Order: | Eurotiales |
Family: | Aspergillaceae |
Genus: | Aspergillus |
Species: | A. astellatus |
Binomial name | |
Aspergillus astellatus (Fennell & Raper) Houbraken, Visagie & Samson 2014 [1] | |
Type strain | |
CBS 134.55, CBS 261.93, NRRL 2396, WB 2396 = CBS 134.55 = IBT 22589 [2] | |
Synonyms | |
Aspergillus variecolor var. astellatus, [2] Contents |
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A. astellatus 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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