Tausonia
pamirica
Bab'eva, Mikrobiologiya 67: 232 (1998)
Tremellomycetes, Subclass Tremellomycetidae
Cystofilobasidiales
Mrakiaceae
Tausonia Babeva, Mikrobiologiya 67 (2): 231 (1998
Type species: Tausonia pamirica Bab'eva, Mikrobiologiya 67: 232 (1998)
Tausonia pullulans (Lindner) X.Z. Liu, F.Y. Bai, M. Groenew. & Boekhout, Studies in Mycology 81: 116 (2015)
= Basidiotrichosporon pullulans (Lindner) Kock.-Krat. et al.
= Oidium pullulans Lindner, Mikroskopische Betriebskontrolle in den Gährungsgewerben: 286 (1901)
= Oospora pullulans (Lindner) Sacc., Sylloge Fungorum 18: 499 (1906)
= Monilia pullulans (Lindner) Kloecker, Die Gärungsorganismen in der Theorie und Praxis der Alkoholgarungsgewerbe: 333 (1924)
= Trichosporon pullulans (Lindner) Diddens & Lodder, Die anaskosporogenen Hefen, II Hälfte: 410 (1942)
= Guehomyces pullulans (Lindner) Fell & Scorzetti, International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 54 (3): 997 (2004)
Budding cells that may be enteroblastic are present. Disarticulate hyphae develop arthroconidia. Tests for urease and diazonium blue B are positive. Sexual morph: Undetermined. Based on rDNA analysis, the genus is related to members of the Cystofilobasidiales.
Key references:
Bab'eva IP (1998) Tausonia pamirica gen. nov. sp. nov., a psychrophilic yeastlike micromycete from the soils of Pamir. Mikrobiologiia 67: 189–194.
Boekhout T, Fonseca A, Sampaio JP, et al. (2011) Discussion of teleomorphic and anamorphic basidiomycetous yeasts. In: The yeasts: a taxonomic study (Kurtzman CP, Fell JW, Boekhout T, eds). Elsevier, Amsterdam: 1356–1367.
Fell JW, Scorzetti G (2004) Reassignment of the basidiomycetous yeasts Trichosporon pullulans to Guehomyces pullulans gen. nov., comb. nov. and Hyalodendron lignicola to Trichosporon lignicola comb. nov. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 54(3):995-998.
Fell JW, Gu-eho-Kellermann E (2011) Guehomyces Fell & Scorzetti (2004). In: The yeasts: a taxonomic study (Kurtzman CP, Fell JW, Boekhout T, eds). Elsevier, Amsterdam: 1773–1775.
Liu, X.Z., Wang, Q.M., Göker, M., Groenewald, M., Kachalkin, A.V., Lumbsch, H.T., Millanes, A.M., Wedin, M., Yurkov, A.M., Boekhout, T. & Bai, F.Y. (2015) Towards an integrated phylogenetic classification of the Tremellomycetes. Studies in mycology 81: 85–147.
Sampaio JP (2011b). Tausonia Bab'eva (1998) In: The yeasts: a taxonomic study (Kurtzman CP, Fell JW, Boekhout T, eds). Elsevier, Amsterdam: 1999–2001.