Scheffersomyces

Scheffersomyces
Scheffersomyces jinghongensis budding cells and pseudohyphae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Saccharomycetes
Order: Saccharomycetales
Family: Debaryomycetaceae
Genus: Scheffersomyces
Kurtzman & M. Suzuki, 2010

Scheffersomyces is a genus of yeasts in the family Debaryomycetaceae, introduced by C. P. Kurtzman and M. Suzuki in 2010. One characteristic of these yeasts is that they form pseudohyphae.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "the Scheffersomyces page". Species Fungorum. Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. Retrieved 2026-05-06.
  2. ^ Jia RR, Lv SL, Chai CY, Hui FL (2020). "Three new Scheffersomyces species associated with insects and rotting wood in China". MycoKeys. 71: 87–99. doi:10.3897/mycokeys.71.56168. PMC 7426279.