Yeast & Mold

Pichia guilliermondii

Genus/species (aliases): Pichia guilliermondii (Candida guilliermondii anamorph; Candida melibiosi, Endomyces guilliermondii)

Classification: Ascomycete, teleomorph

Morphology:

Pichia fermentans

Genus/speciesPichia fermentans (Candida lambica anamorph, Candida monosaHansenula fermentans, Pichia dombrowskii, Mycoderma lambica)

Classification: Ascomycete, teleomorph

Morphology:

Pichia anomala

Genus/speciesPichia anomala (Candida pelliculosa, anamorph; former genus/species Hansenula anomala; synonymsHansenula miso, Hansenula javanica,Hansenula lambica, Saccharomyces anomalus Willia anomala, Endomyces anomalus, Wickerhamomyces anomalus.

Classification: Ascomycete, teleomorph

Morphology:

Penicillium Sp.

Genus/species:  Penicillium Sp.

Classification:  Ascomycete; anamorph (Penicillium is often referred as Deuteromycetes)

Morphology:

Penicillium expansum

Genus/species (aliases): Penicillium expansum (Green Mold)


Classification: Ascomycete


Morphology:

Mono-verticillate branched septate conidiophores with sporulating cells (phialides)
Cell: Ellipsoid or pyriform conidia, smooth texture
Colony: Circular, smooth edges (entire margin)
Malt agar: 16-34 mm diameter colony growth.

Mucor sp.

Genus/species: Mucor sp.

Classification: Zygomycete

Morphology:

Metschnikowia pulcherrima

Genus/species (aliases): Metschnikowia pulcherrima (Candida pulcherrima, anamorph;Torula pulcherrima, Torulopsis pulcherrima, Rhodotorula pulcherrima, Saccharomyces pulcherrimus, Cryptococcus castellanii.

Classification: Ascomycete, teleomorph

Morphology:

Kluyveromyces thermotolerans

Genus/speciesKluyveromyces thermotolerans  (Candida dattila anamorph;Cryptococcus dattila, Kluyveromyces veronae, Saccharomyces thermotolerans, Saccharomyces veronae, Torulopsis dattila, Zygosaccharomyces thermotolerans)

Classification: Ascomycete, teleomorph

Morphology:

Kluyveromyces marxianus

Genus/species (aliases): Kluyveromyces marxianus (Saccharomyces vanudenii, Kluyveromyces vanudenii)

Classification: Ascomycete;

Morphology: