Synonymy:
Penicillium brevicaule Sacc., Fungi italica autogr. del. 17-28: tab. 893 (1881)
Scopulariopsis brevicaulis Bainier, Bull. Soc. Mycol. France 23(2): 99 (1907) var. brevicaulis

Sporotrichum stercorarium Ehrenb., Jb. Gewächsk. 1(3): 178 (1819)
Scopulariopsis stercoraria (Ehrenb.) S. Hughes, Canad. J. Bot. 36: 803 (1958)

Monilia penicillioides Delacr., Bull. Soc. Mycol. France 13: 114 (1897)
Penicillium penicillioides (Delacr.) Vuill., Bull. Soc. Mycol. France 27(1): 75 (1911)

Monilia koningii Oudem., Arch. néerl. Sci., Sér. 2 7: 287 (1902)
Scopulariopsis koningii (Oudem.) Vuill., Bull. Soc. Mycol. France 27(2): 143 (1911)

Penicillium brevicaule var. hominis Brumpt & Langeron, Précis Parasitol. hum.: 838 (1910)
Scopulariopsis brevicaulis var. hominis (Brumpt & Langeron) Brumpt & Langeron, Précis Parasitol. hum., Edn 5 (Paris): 902 (1913)
Scopulariopsis hominis (Brumpt & Langeron) Sartory, Champignons parasites 8: 612 (1922)

Acaulium insectivorum Sopp, Skr. VidenskSelsk. Christiania, Kl. I, Math.-Natur.(no. 11): 60 (1912)
Penicillium insectivorum (Sopp) Biourge, La Cellule 33(1): 103 (1923)
Scopulariopsis insectivora (Sopp) Thom, The Penicillia: 532 (1930)

Acaulium anomalum Sopp, Skr. VidenskSelsk. Christiania, Kl. I, Math.-Natur.(no. 11): 65 (1912)

Microascus brevicaulis S.P. Abbott, in Abbott, Sigler & Currah, Mycologia 90(2): 298 (1998)

Position in classification:
Scopulariopsis, Microascaceae, Microascales, Hypocreomycetidae, Sordariomycetes, Ascomycota, Fungi

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