''Dactylosporangium'' is a genus of
bacteria
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in the phylum
Actinomycetota
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.
Etymology
The name ''Dactylosporangium'' derives from:
Greek
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noun ''daktulos'', finger;
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noun ''spora (σπορά)'', a seed, and in biology a spore;
Greek
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neuter gender
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noun ''angeion'' (Latin transliteration ''angium''), vessel ;
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neuter gender
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noun ''Dactylosporangium'' an organism with finger-shaped, spore-containing vessels (sporangia).
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Species
The genus ''Dactylosporangium'' comprises the following species:[
* '' D. aurantiacum'' Thiemann et al. 1967 (Approved Lists 1980) (]New Latin
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adjective ''aurantiacum'', orange colored.)New Latin
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neuter gender
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adjective ''darangshiense'', of or pertaining to Darangshi, referring to Darangshi Oreum in Jeju, Republic of Korea, the site from which the type strain was isolated.)
* '' D. fulvum'' Shomura et al. 1986 (Latin
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neuter gender
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adjective ''fulvum'', deep yellow, tawny, yellowish brown, referring to the color of the vegetative mycelium.)
* '' D. luridum'' Kim et al. 2010 (Latin
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neuter gender
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adjective ''luridum'', pale yellow.)Latin
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neuter gender
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adjective ''luteum'', orange–yellow, flame-coloured.)New Latin
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neuter gender
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adjective ''maewongense'', pertaining to Maewong National Park, where the type strain was isolated.)
* '' D. matsuzakiense'' Shomura and Niida 1983 (New Latin
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neuter gender
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adjective ''matsuzakiense'', of or pertaining to Matsuzaki-cho, Izu Peninsula, Japan.)
* '' D. roseum'' Shomura et al. 1985 (Latin
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neuter gender
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adjective ''roseum'', rose colored, pink.)
* '' D. salmoneum'' (ex Celmer et al. 1978) Kim et al. 2010 (Latin
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noun ''salmo'' -''onis'', salmon; Latin
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adjective suff. -''eus'' -''a'' -''um'', suffix used with various meanings; New Latin
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neuter gender
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adjective ''salmoneum'', salmon-coloured.)New Latin
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neuter gender
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adjective ''thailandense'', of or pertaining to Thailand.)Latin
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neuter gender
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adjective ''vinaceum'', of or belonging to wine, intended to mean wine colored.)
See also
* Bacterial taxonomy
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In the scientific classification established by Carl Linnaeus, each species has to be assigned to a genus ( binary nomenclature), which in turn is a lower level ...
* Microbiology
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References
Bacteria genera
Micromonosporaceae
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