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NCBI Taxonomy · November 5, 2026. Missing ranks leave empty columns. Animalia is the recorded synonym of Metazoa; green plants use Viridiplantae. Full source ancestry is available in Advanced classification.

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Aspergillus niger

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  1. LifeLife
  2. DomainEukaryota
  3. KingdomFungi
  4. PhylumAscomycota
  5. ClassEurotiomycetes
  6. OrderEurotiales
  7. FamilyAspergillaceae
  8. GenusAspergillus
  9. SpeciesAspergillus niger
Advanced classification

Complete source lineage, including intermediate ranks. The standard view uses Life and the eight principal ranks.

  1. cellular organisms cellular root
  2. Eukaryota domain
  3. Opisthokonta clade
  4. Fungi kingdom
  5. Dikarya subkingdom
  6. Ascomycota phylum
  7. saccharomyceta clade
  8. Pezizomycotina subphylum
  9. leotiomyceta clade
  10. Eurotiomycetes class
  11. Eurotiomycetidae subclass
  12. Eurotiales order
  13. Aspergillaceae family
  14. Aspergillus genus
  15. Aspergillus subgen. Circumdati subgenus
  16. Aspergillus niger species

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