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=== Classification based on cell division === *'''Septate''' (with septa) **''[[Aspergillus]]''<ref name="urlMycology Online -- Aspergillosis">{{cite web|url=http://www.mycology.adelaide.edu.au/Mycoses/Opportunistic/Aspergillosis/|title=Mycology Online β Aspergillosis|access-date=2008-12-10|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081207081944/http://www.mycology.adelaide.edu.au/Mycoses/Opportunistic/Aspergillosis/|archive-date=2008-12-07}}</ref> and many other species have septate hyphae. *'''Aseptate''' ('''non-septate''') or [[coenocyte|coenocytic]] (without septa) **Non-septate hyphae are associated with ''[[Mucor]]'',<ref name="urlInfection">{{cite web|last=Klatt|first=Edward C.|website=WebPath|publisher=University of Utah School of Medicine|url= http://library.med.utah.edu/WebPath/INFEHTML/INFEC022.html |title=Mucormycosis |access-date=10 December 2008}}</ref> some [[zygomycota|zygomycetes]], and other fungi. *'''Pseudohyphae''' are distinguished from true hyphae by their method of growth, relative frailty and lack of [[cytoplasm]]ic connection between the cells. ** Yeasts form pseudohyphae.<ref name="urlYeasts">{{cite book |last1=Reiss |first1=Errol |last2=DiSalvo |first2=Art |editor1-last=Hunt |editor1-first=Richard |title=Microbiology and Immunology On-line |date=31 May 2018 |publisher=University of South Carolina |url=https://www.microbiologybook.org/mycology/2018mycology-3.htm |access-date=20 November 2020 |chapter=Yeasts}}</ref> They are the result of a sort of incomplete [[budding]] where the cells elongate but remain attached after division. Some yeasts can also form true septate hyphae.<ref name="SudberyGowBerman2004">{{Cite journal | last1 = Sudbery | first1 = Peter | last2 = Gow | first2 = Neil | last3 = Berman | first3 = Judith | title = The distinct morphogenic states of ''Candida albicans'' | doi = 10.1016/j.tim.2004.05.008 | journal = Trends in Microbiology | volume = 12 | issue = 7 | pages = 317β324 | year = 2004 | pmid = 15223059}}</ref>
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