Kribbella sancticallisti
| Kribbella catacumbae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Actinobacteria |
| Class: | Actinobacteria |
| Subclass: | Actinobacteridae |
| Order: | Actinomycetales |
| Suborder: | Propionibacterineae |
| Family: | Nocardioidaceae |
| Genus: | Kribbella |
| Species: | Kribbella catacumbae |
Kribbella sancticallisti is a species of bacteria in the genus Kribbella. It was discovered as a whitish-grey patina growing in Roman catacombs in 2008.[1]
See also
- Kribbella catacumbae
- Rubrobacter - found in catacombs (see Catacombs#Bacteria)
References
- ↑ "New Life Found in Ancient Tombs". Science Daily. September 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-18.
Further reading
- Urzì; De Leo, F; Schumann, P; et al. (2008). "Kribbella catacumbae sp. nov. and Kribbella sancticallisti sp. nov., isolated from whitish-grey patinas in the catacombs of St Callistus in Rome, Italy". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 58 (Pt 9): 2090–2097. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.65613-0. PMID 18768610.
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