Penicillium belongs to the phylum Ascomycota.
Ascomycota
The scientific name of penicillin is Penicillium and it belongs to the phylum Ascomycota.
Some examples of phylum Deuteromycota include Penicillium, Aspergillus, and Candida. These fungi are commonly known for their role in food spoilage and as opportunistic pathogens in humans.
The phylum Ascomycota includes fungi that are important in processes like fermentation (yeast) and antibiotic production (Penicillium). They also play key roles in decomposition, symbiotic relationships, and as plant pathogens.
The phylum Ascomycota includes sac fungi. Within this phylum, there are various genera, families, and species. Some common genera of sac fungi include Saccharomyces (yeasts), Aspergillus, and Penicillium. Each genus contains multiple species with specific characteristics and habitats.
Phylum Aschelminthes
Penicillium is a type of fungi under the phylum Ascomycetes. The discovery of penicillium led to the first antibiotic discovered (penicillin).
Domain: Eukaryota; Kingdom: Fungi; Phylum: Ascomycota; Class: Penicillium sp.
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Spores from Penicillium glaucum are used to make gorgonzola cheese which belongs to the Ascomycota phylum.
It is grouped under ascomycetes because its produces ascospores, in sexual reproduciton phase. Ascospores are sexual spores which are covered in a covering known as ascus.
Penicillium chrysogenum was created in 1910.
Penicillium crustosum was created in 1930.
Penicillium camemberti was created in 1906.
Penicillium echinulatum was created in 1974.
Penicillium roqueforti was created in 1906.
Penicillium produces the penicillin
Penicllin is made of penicillium. Hope this helps!