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Metallogenium | |
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Scientific classification | |
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Genus: | Metallogenium Perfilev & Gabe, 1961
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Type species | |
Metallogenium personatum Perfilev & Gabe, 1961
[1]
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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
limnic
environments.
[2]
[3] The species is currently not assigned to any
taxonomic family.
[4]