Aspergillus arcoverdensis is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus. It is from the Fumigati section.[1] The species was first described in 2015.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Eurotiomycetes |
| Order: | Eurotiales |
| Family: | Aspergillaceae |
| Genus: | Aspergillus |
| Species: | A. arcoverdensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Aspergillus arcoverdensis Y. Horie, Matsuzawa, Yaguchi & Camp.-Takaki (2015)[1]
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Growth and morphology
editA. arcoverdensis 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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Aspergillus arcoverdensis growing on CYA plate -
Aspergillus arcoverdensis growing in MEAOX plate
References
edit- ^ a b c Matsuzawa, Tetsuhiro; Takaki, Galba; Yaguchi, Takashi; Okada, Kaoru; Abliz, Paride; Gonoi, Tohru; Horie, Yoshikazu (2015). "Aspergillus arcoverdensis, a new species of Aspergillus section Fumigati isolated from caatinga soil in State of Pernambuco, Brazil". Mycoscience. 56 (2): 123–131. doi:10.1016/j.myc.2014.04.006.
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