Coriobacterium

Coriobacterium
An image of Coriobacterium glomerans, the only known species of Coriobacterium, taken using an electron microscope
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Actinomycetota
Class: Coriobacteriia
Order: Coriobacteriales
Family: Coriobacteriaceae
Genus:
Haas and König 1988[1]
Type species
Coriobacterium glomerans
Haas & König 1988
Species[2]
  • C. glomerans

Coriobacterium is a genus of Actinomycetota, in the family Coriobacteriaceae. Coriobacterium are non-motile, Gram-positive, non-sporulating rods, which inhabit the gastrointestinal tract of firebugs (Pyrrhocoris apterus). Up to now there is only one species of this genus known (Coriobacterium glomerans).[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b A.C. Parte; et al. "Coriobacterium". List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN). Retrieved 2025-02-28.
  2. ^ C.L. Schoch; et al. "Coriobacterium". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
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