Lachancea kluyveri

Lachancea kluyveri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Saccharomycetes
Order: Saccharomycetales
Family: Saccharomycetaceae
Genus: Lachancea
Species:
L. kluyveri
Binomial name
Lachancea kluyveri
(Phaff, M.W.Mill. & Shifrine) Kurtzman (2003)
Synonyms
  • Saccharomyces kluyveri Phaff, M.W.Mill. & Shifrine (1956)
  • Torulaspora kluyveri (Phaff, M.W.Mill. & Shifrine) Kock. (1982)
  • Saccharomyces smittii Capr. (1958)
  • Saccharomyces silvestris Jensen (1967)

Lachancea kluyveri is an ascomycetous yeast associated with fruit flies, slime fluxes, soils and foods.