Candida albicans vs candida

Candida albicans and candida both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Candida albicans	Yes	No	No	No
candida	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, candida is a hypernym of Candida albicans; that is, candida is a word with a broader meaning than Candida albicans:

Candida albicans: a parasitic fungus that can infect the mouth or the skin or the intestines or the vagina
candida: any of the yeastlike imperfect fungi of the genus Candida

Candida albicans (noun)	candida (noun)
a parasitic fungus that can infect the mouth or the skin or the intestines or the vagina	any of the yeastlike imperfect fungi of the genus Candida