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Phaffomyces

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Phaffomyces is a genus of fungi within the Phaffomycetales order. It is placed within the Phaffomycetaceae fungi family.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomFungi
  2. PhylumAscomycota
  3. ClassSaccharomycetes
  4. OrderSaccharomycetales
  5. FamilySaccharomycetaceae

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Phaffomycetaceae
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taxon name
Phaffomyces
taxon rank
genus
taxon author citation
Y.Yamada
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Phaffomyces is a genus of fungi within the Phaffomycetales order. It is placed within the Phaffomycetaceae fungi family.

The genus name of Phaffomyces is in honour of Herman Jan Phaff (1913–2001), who was a scientist who specialised in the ecology of yeast.

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