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Family: | Ascoideaceae J.Schröt. (1894)
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Ascoidea Bref. (1891)
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Ascoidea rubescens Bref. (1891)
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The Ascoideaceae are a family of yeasts in the order Saccharomycetales. It contains the two genera Ascoidea and Alloascoidea.[1][2] Species in the family have a widespread distribution, and typically grow in beetle galleries in dead wood.[3]