Genus Vitiosangium
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 1
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
Vitiosangium Awal et al. 2017, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Vitiosangium cumulatum Awal et al. 2017.
Etymology: L. adj. vitiosus, defect; Gr. neut. n. angion, vessel, container; N.L. neut. n. Vitiosangium, defective vessel, referring to the scarcity of sporangioles in fruiting bodies and fruiting-body-like aggregates.
Valid publication: AWAL, R. P., GARCIA, R., GEMPERLEIN, K., WINK, J., KUNWAR, B., PARAJULI, N. and MÜLLER, R. 2017. Vitiosangium cumulatum gen. nov., sp. nov. and Vitiosangium subalbum sp. nov., soil myxobacteria, and emended descriptions of the genera Archangium and Angiococcus, and of the family Cystobacteraceae. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67, 1422-1430.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Vitiosangium cumulatum Awal et al. 2017, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) MCy10943=DSM 102952=NCCB 100600.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KX430042.
Etymology: L. neut. adj. cumulatum, heaped, referring to the arrangement of fruiting bodies.
Source: Environmental - soil.
Valid publication: AWAL, R. P., GARCIA, R., GEMPERLEIN, K., WINK, J., KUNWAR, B., PARAJULI, N. and MÜLLER, R. 2017. Vitiosangium cumulatum gen. nov., sp. nov. and Vitiosangium subalbum sp. nov., soil myxobacteria, and emended descriptions of the genera Archangium and Angiococcus, and of the family Cystobacteraceae. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67, 1422-1430.
Original article in IJSEM Online