Cryptosporangium

Cryptosporangium is a genus of bacteria in the phylum Actinomycetota.[2]

Cryptosporangium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Actinomycetota
Class: Actinomycetia
Order: Cryptosporangiales
Family: Cryptosporangiaceae
Genus: Cryptosporangium
Tamura et al. 1998[1]
Type species
Cryptosporangium arvum
Tamura et al. 1998
Species

See text.

Etymology

The name Cryptosporangium derives from:
Gr . adj . kruptos, hidden; Neo-Latin noun sporangium [from Greek noun spora (σπορά), a seed (and in biology a spore), and Greek noun angeion (Latin transliteration angium), vessel], sporangium; Neo-Latin neuter gender noun Cryptosporangium, an organism with sporangia (spore containing vessels) covered or hidden by mycelium.[2]

Species

Cryptosporangium comprises the following species:[2]

  • C. arvum Tamura et al. 1998 (Latin noun arvum, arable field, cultivated land, pertaining to isolate from arable land.)[1]
  • C. aurantiacum (ex Ruan et al. 1976) Tamura and Hatano 2001 (Neo-Latin neuter gender adjective aurantiacum, orange-coloured.)[3]
  • C. cibodasense Nurkanto et al. 2015
  • C. eucalypti Himaman et al. 2017
  • C. japonicum Tamura et al. 1998 (Neo-Latin neuter gender adjective japonicum, pertaining to Japan where the organisms were isolated.)[1]
  • C. minutisporangium (Ruan et al. 1986) Tamura and Hatano 2001 (Latin adjective minutus, little, small, minute; Neo-Latin noun sporangium [from Greek noun spora (σπορά), a seed (and in biology a spore), and Greek noun angeion (Latin transliteration angium), vessel], sporangium; Neo-Latin noun minutisporangium (nominative in apposition), the small sporangium.)
  • C. mongoliense Ara et al. 2012
  • C. phraense Suriyachadkun et al. 2020

See also

References
  1. Tamura T, Hayakawa M, Hatano K. (1998). "A new genus of the order Actinomycetales, Cryptosporangium gen. nov., with descriptions of Cryptosporangium arvum sp. nov. and Cryptosporangium japonicum sp. nov". Int J Syst Bacteriol. 48: 995–1005. doi:10.1099/00207713-48-3-995. PMID 9734056.
  2. Euzéby JP, Parte AC. "Cryptosporangium". List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN). Retrieved May 12, 2022.
  3. Judicial Commission of the International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes. (2008). "Status of strains that contravene Rules 27 (3) and 30 of the International Code of Nomenclature of Bacteria. Opinion 81". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 58 (7): 1755–1763. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.2008/005264-0. PMID 18599730.


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