Chaetocladium brefeldii Tiegh. & G. Le Monn., (a pin mould)

21 Feb 2004 at OSGR: SU56 in Berks, England

Chaetocladium brefeldii is also a member of:
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Zygomycota)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

Record Summary	on rat droppings from plastic compost bin after 36hours culturing
Found as
Date	21 February 2004
Capture method	cultured
Associated organism	Rattus norvegicus
OS grid ref	OSGR: SU56
Lat/Lon	51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W
Vice County	Berks, VC no: 22
Country	England

Notes:

Sporangiophores with clusters of branches with protruding tips.

Sporangioles: 4-5.5µm diam, smooth.

The following literature was used to identify this find:

Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998. Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, 2nd (New Enlarged), 246pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

photomicrographs:

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Chaetocladium brefeldii Tiegh. & G. Le Monn., (a pin mould)

21 Feb 2004 at OSGR: SU56 in Berks, England

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Chaetocladium brefeldii is also a member of:

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