Virgisporangium | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Actinobacteria |
Class: | Actinobacteria |
Subclass: | Actinobacteridae |
Order: | Actinomycetales |
Suborder: | Micromonosporineae |
Family: | Micromonosporaceae |
Genus: |
Virgisporangium Tamura, et al. 2001 |
Species | |
Virgisporangium aliadipatigenens |
Virgisporangium aliadipatigenens
Virgisporangium aurantiacum
Virgisporangium ochraceum
Virgisporangium is a genus of gram-positive bacteria. Virgisporangium are rod-shaped, motile, and form spores. They require oxygen to survive. They are generally found in the soil. The type species is Virgisporangium ochraceum, which was the first species of Virgisporangium described.