Biology:Cephaloascaceae

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Short description: Family of fungi

Cephaloascaceae
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Cephaloascaceae

L.R.Batra (1973)
Type genus
Cephaloascus
Hanawa (1920)
Type species
Cephaloascus fragrans
Hanawa (1920)

The Cephaloascaceae are a family of yeasts in the order Saccharomycetales. A monotypic taxon, it contains the single genus Cephaloascus.[1] Species in the family are distributed in Canada, Japan, and the United Kingdom, where they grow on coniferous wood or other fungi, or are associated with insects.[2]

References

  1. "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet (Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany) 13: 1–58. December 2007. Archived from the original on 2009-03-18. https://web.archive.org/web/20090318003134/http://www.fieldmuseum.org/myconet/outline.asp. 
  2. Fungal Families of the World. Wallingford, UK: CAB International. 2007. pp. 55–56. ISBN 0-85199-827-5. 

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