Class Schizosaccharomycetes Primarily saprotrophic; groups of fused ascospores may be present; contains 1 order. Order Schizosaccharomycetales (fission yeasts) Saprotrophic in fruit juice; asexual reproduction by fission; asci fuse to form groups of 4 or 8 ascospores; example genus is Schizosaccharomyces.
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