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In addition, <jats:italic>Cryptococcus laurentii<\/jats:italic> (=<jats:italic>Papiliotrema laurentii<\/jats:italic>), <jats:italic>C.\u00a0rajasthanensis<\/jats:italic> (=<jats:italic>Papiliotrema rajasthanensis<\/jats:italic>)<jats:italic>, C.\u00a0podzolicus<\/jats:italic> (=<jats:italic>Saitozyma podzolica<\/jats:italic>) and <jats:italic>C.\u00a0flavescens<\/jats:italic> (=<jats:italic>Papiliotrema flavescens<\/jats:italic>) occurred in 0.5% each. The recovery of <jats:italic>C.\u00a0flavescens<\/jats:italic> and <jats:italic>C.\u00a0podzolicus<\/jats:italic> was new findings for India. One more noteworthy finding was isolation of a new yeast, recently classified as <jats:italic>Saitozyma cassiae<\/jats:italic> sp<jats:italic>. Novo<\/jats:italic>. The previous strain of this yeast came from tree bark debris in South India. Our isolates came from decayed wood inside a trunk hollow of an <jats:italic>Acacia<\/jats:italic> tree in, Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary, Rajasthan. The isolations of novel strains of <jats:italic>Cutaneotrichosporon moniliiforme<\/jats:italic> from decayed wood of a <jats:italic>Pinus<\/jats:italic> tree was another significant finding. 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