Aspergillus sepultus

Aspergillus sepultus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Eurotiomycetes
Order:	Eurotiales
Family:	Aspergillaceae
Genus:	Aspergillus
Species:	A. sepultus
Binomial name
	Aspergillus sepultus; Tuthill & M. Christensen (1986)

Last updated August 17, 2025

Aspergillus sepultus is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus . It is from the Cremei section.^[2] The species was first described in 1986.^[1]

Growth and morphology

A. sepultus 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.

Aspergillus sepultus growing on CYA plate
Aspergillus sepultus growing on MEAOX plate

References

1 2 Tuthill, D.E.; Christensen, M. 1986. Aspergillus sepultus, a new species in the Aspergillus ochraceus group. Mycologia. 78(3):475-477
↑ Samson, R.A.; Visagie, C.M.; Houbraken, J.; Hong, B.-S.; Hubka, V.; Klaassen, C.H.W.; Perrone, G.; Seifert, K.A.; Susca, A.; Tanney, J.B.; Varga, J.; Kocsubé, S.; Szigeti, G.; Yaguchi, T.; Frisvad, J.C. (2014). "Phylogeny, identification and nomenclature of the genus Aspergillus". Studies in Mycology. 78: 141–173. doi:10.1016/j.simyco.2014.07.004. PMC 4260807 . PMID 25492982.

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[renamed_from_1964_on_20180921195217-1] 1 2 Tuthill, D.E.; Christensen, M. 1986. Aspergillus sepultus, a new species in the Aspergillus ochraceus group. Mycologia. 78(3):475-477

[isolation-2] Samson, R.A.; Visagie, C.M.; Houbraken, J.; Hong, B.-S.; Hubka, V.; Klaassen, C.H.W.; Perrone, G.; Seifert, K.A.; Susca, A.; Tanney, J.B.; Varga, J.; Kocsubé, S.; Szigeti, G.; Yaguchi, T.; Frisvad, J.C. (2014). "Phylogeny, identification and nomenclature of the genus Aspergillus". Studies in Mycology. 78: 141–173. doi:10.1016/j.simyco.2014.07.004. PMC 4260807 . PMID 25492982.

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