Taxon Profile: Cryptococcus antarcticus

Taxonomy details

Context

Taxon Id
118091
Authority
Unknown or not entered.
Naming Status
Currently accepted name
Status
Found in the Antarctica/subantarctic or Southern Ocean
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Taxon has been resolved to the rank Species.

Hierarchy

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Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Eumycota
Class
Basidiomycetes
Order
Filobasidiales
Family
Filobasidiaceae
Genus
Cryptococcus
Taxon

Profile

Latest Taxonomic scrutiny
Dave Watts on 20-Apr-2009
Reference Site/Paper in which the taxon name was checked
Vishniac, H.S., and Kurtzman, C.P. (1992) Cryptococcus antarcticus sp. nov. and Cryptococcus albidosimilis sp. nov., basidioblastomycetes from antarctic soils. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 42 547-553. Source is Nisc

Species Profile:

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Type Locality
The actual location of the first recorded specimen 		University Valley

Reference: - Vishniac, H.S., and Kurtzman, C.P. (1992) Cryptococcus antarcticus sp. nov. and Cryptococcus albidosimilis sp. nov., basidioblastomycetes from antarctic soils. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 42 547-553. Source is Nisc