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Sporidiobolales

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Kingdom
  
Fungi

Scientific name
  
Sporidiobolaceae

Rank
  
Family

Division
  
Basidiomycota

Higher classification
  
Sporidiales

Order
  
Sporidiobolales Doweld (2001)

Similar
  
Basidiomycota, Sporobolomyces, Sporidiobolus, Pucciniomycotina, Sporidiobolus salmonicolor

The Sporidiobolales are an order of fungi in the Microbotryomycetes class of the Basidiomycota. The order contains a single family, the Sporidiobolaceae, which in turn contains seven genera and 83 species. Three of these genera, Aessosporon, Rogersiomyces, and Sporidiobolus, are classified in the Sporidiobolaceae, while the remaining four, Ballistosporomyces, Rhodosporidium, Rhodotorula, and Sporobolomyces, are incertae sedis with respect to familial placement.

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Sporidiobolales Wikipedia