Metallogenium
Genus of bacteria
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Metallogenium is a proposed genus of bacteria that has an affinity to form star-shaped manganese oxide minerals. The organism is supposedly observed in fresh water (limnic) environments.[2][3] The genus is currently not assigned to any taxonomic family.[4]
Kingdom:incertae sedis
Genus:Metallogenium
Perfilev & Gabe, 1961
Perfilev & Gabe, 1961
| Metallogenium | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | incertae sedis |
| Genus: | Metallogenium Perfilev & Gabe, 1961 |
| Type species | |
| Metallogenium personatum Perfilev & Gabe, 1961[1] | |
