Virgisporangium

Virgisporangium
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Actinomycetota
Class:	Actinomycetia
Order:	Micromonosporales
Family:	Micromonosporaceae
Genus:	Virgisporangium; corrig. Tamura et al. 2001
Type species
	Virgisporangium ochraceum; corrig. Tamura et al. 2001
Species
	V. aliadipatigenens Otoguro et al. 2011; V. aurantiacum corrig. Tamura et al. 2001; V. myanmarense Yamamura et al. 2018; V. ochraceum corrig. Tamura et al. 2001;
Synonyms
	Virgosporangium Tamura et al. 2001;

Virgisporangium is a genus of gram-positive bacteria.^[1] Virgisporangium are rod-shaped, motile, and form spores. They require oxygen to survive. They are generally found in the soil.

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b Tamura T; Hayakawa M; Hatano K (2001). "A new genus of the order Actinomycetales, Virgosporangium gen. nov., with descriptions of Virgosporangium ochraceum sp. nov. and Virgosporangium aurantiacum sp. nov". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 51 (5): 1809–1816. doi:10.1099/00207713-51-5-1809. PMID 11594613.
^ LPSN page on Virgisporangium

[Tamura2001-1] Tamura T; Hayakawa M; Hatano K (2001). "A new genus of the order Actinomycetales, Virgosporangium gen. nov., with descriptions of Virgosporangium ochraceum sp. nov. and Virgosporangium aurantiacum sp. nov". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 51 (5): 1809–1816. doi:10.1099/00207713-51-5-1809. PMID 11594613.

[2] LPSN page on Virgisporangium

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