Chrysosporium longisporum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Fungi
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Phylum: | Ascomycota
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Class: | Euascomycetes
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Order: | Onygenales
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Family: | Onygenaceae
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Genus: | Chrysosporium
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Species: | C. longisporum Stchigel et al., 2013
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Chrysosporium longisporum is a keratinophilic microfungus in the family Onygenaceae that causes skin infections in reptiles, producing hyaline, thin-walled, small, sessile conidia and colonies with a strong skunk-like odour.[1]