BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Filobasidiella neoformans Kwon-Chung, 1975 (a basidiomycete yeast)

Suggested Literature

General Works

Hamilton, A., 2002 Cryptococcus neoformans - the encapsulated menace
Schedule 5 to the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 (Modification) Order 2007 : http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si2007/20070929.htm Web Site/Page

Filobasidiella neoformans may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
TREMELLOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of jelly fungi)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Filobasidiella neoformans is associated with:

Cryptococcus yeast anamorph Columba livia - Rock Dove (Columbiformes: Columbidae) Cryptococcus yeast anamorph inhabits dung of UK/Ireland Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos Cryptococcus yeast anamorph Mammalia - mammals Cryptococcus yeast anamorph infects Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [causes Cryptococcosis]
Cryptococcus yeast anamorph Homo sapiens - Man (Primates: Hominidae) Cryptococcus yeast anamorph infects UK/Ireland Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [causes Cryptococcosis]

Associated with Filobasidiella neoformans:

Filobasidiella neoformans may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
TREMELLOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of jelly fungi)

References

Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota

Creative Commons License
Unless otherwise expressly stated, all original material on the BioImages website by
Malcolm Storey is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 2.0 UK: England & Wales