Ascomycota, Saccharomycotina, Saccharomycetales, Wickerhamomycetaceae. Genus: CYBERLINDNERA
Cyberlindnera rhodanensis (Ramírez & Boidin) Minter
Colony characteristics
Colonies (5% MEA, 3 d, 25°C) light tan, dull or glistening, smooth, wrinkled when pseudohyphae are abundant. Margin entire.
Microscopy
Budding cells ovoidal to elongate, 4-10 × 3-6 μm, singly, in pairs or in chains. Pseudohyphae abundant with verticillate clusters of blastoconidia. True occasionally present. Heterothallic. Asci with 1-4 hat-shaped ascospores, easily liberated.
Pathogenicity
RG-1, BSL-1. Kim & Spivack (2024) reported a tenosynovitis. A bovine mastitis was described by Dalanezi et al. (2018).
References
Nomenclature
Saccharomyces rhodanensis Ramírez & Boidin – Revue Mycol., Paris 18: 152, 1953 ≡ Cyberlindnera rhodanensis (Ramírez & Boidin) Minter – Mycotaxon 110: 475, 2009; type strain: CBS 5518 = ATCC 24191 = CCRC 21580 = IFO 1272 = IJFM 54 = JCM 3649 = MUCL 31900 = NRRL Y-2381 = NRRL Y-7854 = UCD 56-7.
