Mortierella polycephala Coem.
(a fungus)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesMortierella polycephala (a fungus)
GenusMortierella (a genus of pin moulds)
FamilyMORTIERELLACEAE (a family of pin moulds)
OrderMORTIERELLALES (an order of pin moulds)
ClassZYGOMYCETES (pin moulds)
PhylumZYGOMYCOTA (pin moulds)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Kirk, P.M. 1997 Mortierella polycephala Coem I.M.I. Descriptions of Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria CMI Descriptions of Pathenogenic Fungi and Bacteria Sheet 1307.

Mortierella polycephala (a fungus) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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