Cryptococcaceae

Cryptococcaceae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Tremellales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holomycota Regnum: Fungi Subregnum: Dikarya Divisio: Basidiomycota Subdivisio: Agaricomycotina Classis: Tremellomycetes Ordo: Tremellales

Familia: Cryptococcaceae
Genera: Cryptococcus – Kwoniella – Teunia

Name

Cryptococcaceae Kütz., Phycol. General.: 147. 1843 (“Cryptococceae”).

Etymology

• Cryptococcaceae comes from Ancient Greek κρυπτός (kruptós), meaning "hidden", and κόκκος (kókkos), meaning "sphere".

References

• Liu, X.-Z., Wang, Q.-M., Göker, M., Groenewald, M., Kachalkin, A.V., Lumbsch, H.T., Millanes, A.M., Wedin, M., Yurkov, A.M., Boekhout, T. & Bai, F.-Y. 2015. Towards an integrated phylogenetic classification of the Tremellomycetes. Studies in Mycology 81: 85–147. DOI: 10.1016/j.simyco.2015.12.001 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 

Links

• Index Fungorum: IF 81869
• MycoBank: MB 81869

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