Eremotheciaceae

Eremotheciaceae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Saccharomycetes
Order:	Saccharomycetales
Family:	Eremotheciaceae ; Kurtzman.
Type genus
	Eremothecium ; Borzí
Genera
	Eremothecium ; Coccidiascus

Last updated November 28, 2025

The Eremotheciaceae are a family of yeasts in the order Saccharomycetales. According to the 2007 Outline of Ascomycota, the family contains two genera, but the placement of the genus Coccidiascus is uncertain.^[1] Species in the family have widespread distributions, and are especially prevalent in tropical areas.^[2]

References

↑ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007" (PDF). Myconet. 13. The Field Museum, Department of Botany, Chicago, USA: 1–58. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-10-03. Retrieved 2013-05-24.
↑ Cannon PF, Kirk PM (2007). Fungal Families of the World. Wallingford: CABI. p. 121. ISBN 978-0-85199-827-5.

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[1] Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007" (PDF). Myconet. 13. The Field Museum, Department of Botany, Chicago, USA: 1–58. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-10-03. Retrieved 2013-05-24.

[2] Cannon PF, Kirk PM (2007). Fungal Families of the World. Wallingford: CABI. p. 121. ISBN 978-0-85199-827-5.

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