Higher Classification: > Kingdom Fungi > Division Ascomycota > Subdivision Pezizomycotina > Class Eurotiomycetes > Subclass Eurotiomycetidae > Order Eurotiales > Family Trichocomaceae > Genus Aspergillus

Aspergillus niger Tiegh.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Aspergillus*	P. Micheli ex Link	accepted genus name

Literature

basis of record	Clipson, N.; Landy, E.; Otte, M. (2001). Fungi, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 15-19
additional source	Mitchison-Field, L. M.; Vargas-Muñiz, J. M.; Stormo, B. M.; Vogt, E. J.; Van Dierdonck, S.; Pelletier, J. F.; Ehrlich, C.; Lew, D. J.; Field, C. M.; Gladfelter, A. S. (2019). Unconventional Cell Division Cycles from Marine-Derived Yeasts. Current Biology. 29(20): 3439-3456.e5.
additional source	Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.
nomenclatural reference	Annls Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 5 8: 240. 1867
ecology source	Xue, D.-S.; Wang, J.-B.; Yao, S.-J. (2015). High production of β-glucosidase from a marine Aspergillus niger immobilized on towel gourd vegetable sponges. Chinese Chemical Letters. 26(8): 1011-1015.

Genbank

Citation

Index Fungorum Partnership (2025). Index Fungorum. Aspergillus niger Tiegh., 1867. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:100495

Aspergillus niger Tiegh. Accessed through: Index Fungorum at http://www.indexfungorum.org/names/NamesRecord.asp?RecordID=284309