Monascus pallens

Monascus pallens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Eurotiomycetes
Order: Eurotiales
Family: Elaphomycetaceae
Genus: Monascus
Species: M. pallens
Binomial name
Monascus pallens
P.F. Cannon, Abdullah & B.A. Abbas

Monascus pallens is a fungal species in the Elaphomycetaceae family.[1] It was found during a survey done on water and sediment of river Shatt Al Arab in Basrah city, southern Iraq. The research was done by Dr. Basil A. Abbas under supervision of SK. Abdullah in 1995.

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