Microbotryomycetes

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Microbotryomycetes
Rhodotorula mucilaginosa, yeast colony in culture
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Subdivision: Pucciniomycotina
Class: Microbotryomycetes
R. Bauer, Begerow, J.P.Samp., M.Weiss & Oberw. (2006)[1]
Orders

The Microbotryomycetes are a

basidia and are often parasitic on other fungi or plants. Several species in the genera Rhodotorula and Sporobolomyces are opportunistic human pathogens
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