● Goodfellow M, Williams ST, Alderson G (1986). Transfer of Actinosporangium violaceum Krasil'nikov and Yuan, Actinosporangium vitaminophilum Shomura et al. and Actinopycnidium caeruleum Krasil'nikov to the genus Streptomyces with amended descriptions of the species. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 8, 61-64.
● Krasil'nikov NA,Yuan CS (1961). Actinosporangium, a new genus of the family Actinoplanaceae. Izvestiya Akademii Nauk SSSR Seriya Biologicheskaya 8, 113-116.
