Ascoideaceae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Saccharomycetes |
Order: | Saccharomycetales |
Family: |
Ascoideaceae J.Schröt. (1894) |
Type genus | |
Ascoidea Bref. (1891) |
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Type species | |
Ascoidea rubescens Bref. (1891) |
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Species | |
The Ascoideaceae are a family of yeasts in the order Saccharomycetales. A monotypic taxon, it contains the single genus Ascoidea. Species in the family have a widespread distribution, and typically grow in beetle galleries in dead wood.