| Rhizopus microsporus var. microsporus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Phylum: | Zygomycota |
| Class: | Zygomycetes |
| Subclass: | Incertae sedis |
| Order: | Mucorales |
| Family: | Mucoraceae |
| Genus: | Rhizopus |
| Species: | R. microsporus var. microsporus |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhizopus microsporus var. microsporus Tiegh., (1875) |
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| Synonyms | |
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Mucor microsporus (Tiegh.) Mig., (1910) |
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Rhizopus microsporus var. microsporus is a fungal plant pathogen.
Can cause a Nosocomial infection and necrosis to the infected area, particularly prevalent in pre-term infants.