Chaetomium iranianum is a fungus species in the Chaetomium genus, first isolated from Iran. It shares features such as peridium structure, ascospore morphology and germ pore position with its cogenerates. This species in particular can be characterized by spirally coiled ascomatal hairs and fusiform ascospores.[1]

Chaetomium iranianum
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Sordariales
Family: Chaetomiaceae
Genus: Chaetomium
Species:
C. iranianum
Binomial name
Chaetomium iranianum
Asgari & Zare

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  1. ^ Asgari, B.; Zare, R. (2011). "The genus Chaetomium in Iran, a phylogenetic study including six new species". Mycologia. 103 (4): 863–882. doi:10.3852/10-349. ISSN 0027-5514. PMID 21307161.

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