Aspergillus pachycristatus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Eurotiomycetes |
Order: | Eurotiales |
Family: | Aspergillaceae |
Genus: | Aspergillus |
Species: | A. miraensis |
Binomial name | |
Aspergillus miraensis Matsuzawa, Horie & Yaguchi (2012) [1] |
Aspergillus pachycristatus is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus . It is from the Nidulantes section. [2] The species was first described in 2012. [1] It has been isolated from soil in Xinjiang in China. [2] It has been reported to produce echinocandins. [2]
A. pachycristatus 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.