Planomonospora
Planomonospora is a genus in the phylum Actinomycetota (Bacteria).
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Genus: | Planomonospora Thiemann et al. 1967 [1] |
Type species | |
P. parontospora |
Etymology
The name Planomonospora is derived from ancient Greek. Planos meaning wanderer or vagabond, monos meaning solitary, single and spora meaning a seed, or in biological context a spore. The name therefore describes a motile organism with a single endospore.[2]
Species
The genus contains four species.[1]
- Planomonospora alba Mertz 1994
- Planomonospora parontospora Thiemann et al. 1967
- Planomonospora sphaerica Mertz 1994
- Planomonospora venezuelensis Thiemann 1970
See also
- Bacterial taxonomy
- Microbiology
References
- Page Planomonospora on lpsn.dsmz.de Retrieved 14 December 2015
- Mertz, F. P. (1994) "Planomonospora alba sp. nov. and Planomonospora sphaerica sp. nov., Two New Species Isolated from Soil by Baiting Techniques" International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 44: 274-281 http://ijs.microbiologyresearch.org/content/journal/ijsem/10.1099/00207713-44-2-274
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