Schizosaccharomyceta

Schizosaccharomyceta
Microscopic view of a fission yeast culture. Latina: Schizosaccharomyces pombe
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Subdivision: Taphrinomycotina
(unranked): Schizosaccharomyceta
Subdivisions/Classes
Archaeorhizomycetes
Pneumocystidomycetes
Schizosaccharomycetes

Schizosaccharomyceta is a clade of fungi within Taphrinomycotina containing all members of the clade except Neolectomycetes and Taphrinomycetes according to the 2007 fungal phylogeny "The Mycota: A Comprehensive Treatise on Fungi as Experimental Systems for Basic and Applied Research" and Tedersoo et al. 2018. Its members are single-celled and yeast-like and include Pneumocystis and Schizosaccharomycetes (fission yeasts) and Archaeorhizomycetes

Ascomycota