Cystobasidiopsis

Translingual

Wikispecies

Etymology

cysto- (“cyst, sac; urinary bladder”) +‎ New Latin basidi(um) n (“basidium”) +‎ -opsis f (“resembling”), literally “basidium resembling a cyst/sac/bladder”

Proper noun

Cystobasidiopsis f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Chionosphaeraceae – certain basidiomycete fungi.

   Hyponyms: Cystobasidiopsis lactophila, Cystobasidiopsis nirenbergiae