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Molds are a group of fungi called  Hyphomycetes , which are chracterized with having filamentous hyphae, and producing airborne spores or conidia (asexual propagules). In nature, molds are decomposers to recycle nature's organic wastes. In medicine, they are the producers of antibiotics. Fungi are a glomeration of organisms in a separate taxanomic kingdom, in which they differ from Monera (Bacteria), Protista (single-cell eucaryotes mostly), Plants and Animals.
Mold vs Mildew Differences. We are often asked about the differences between mold vs mildew and about the best method for cleaning mold and mildew. Mold and mildew are both types of fungi and are similar in many ways. The chart below shows some of the major differences.