Saccharomycodes

Saccharomycodes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Saccharomycetes
Order: Saccharomycetales
Family: Saccharomycodaceae
Genus: Saccharomycodes
Species

Saccharomycodes is a genus of yeasts. They are helobiallly reproducing yeasts. The type species is Saccharomycodes ludwigii. The other species, Saccharomycodes sinensis, is known from a single strain that was isolated from soil from a forest on Mount Chienfang on Hainan in China. It is the sister genus of Hanseniaspora.[1]

  1. ^ Boundy-Mills, Kyria; Stratford, Malcolm; Miller, Martin W. (2011-01-01), Kurtzman, Cletus P.; Fell, Jack W.; Boekhout, Teun (eds.), "Chapter 62 - Saccharomycodes E.C. Hansen (1904)", The Yeasts (Fifth Edition), London: Elsevier, pp. 747–750, doi:10.1016/b978-0-444-52149-1.00062-8, ISBN 978-0-444-52149-1, retrieved 2022-12-16