The Mrakiaceae are a family of fungi in the order Cystofilobasidiales. Phylogenetic analyses shows that this family is clearly distinct from other yeast-like families of the Tremellomycetes. The family had six genera in 2015.[1]

Mrakiaceae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Tremellomycetes
Order: Cystofilobasidiales
Family: Mrakiaceae
X.Z. Liu, F.Y. Bai, M. Groenew. & Boekhout (2015)

Genera edit

As accepted by GBIF[2] and Species Fungorum;[3]

Figures in brackets are approx. how many species per family.[2]


References edit

  1. ^ Liu XZ, Wang QM, Göker M, Groenewald M, Kachalkin AV, Lumbsch HT, Millanes AM, Wedin M, Yurkov AM, Boekhout T, Bai FY (2015). "Towards an integrated phylogenetic classification of the Tremellomycetes". Studies in Mycology. 81: 85–147. doi:10.1016/j.simyco.2015.12.001. PMC 4777781.
  2. ^ a b "Mrakiaceae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Mrakiaceae - Family Names". www.speciesfungorum.org. Retrieved 10 September 2022.