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Kribbella catacumbae

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Kribbella catacumbae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Actinomycetota
Class: Actinomycetia
Order: Propionibacteriales
Family: Kribbellaceae
Genus: Kribbella
Species:
K. catacumbae
Binomial name
Kribbella catacumbae
Urzì et al. 2008[1]
Type strain
BC631
DSM 19601
JCM 14968

Kribbella catacumbae is a species of bacteria in the genus Kribbella.[1] It was discovered on the walls of Roman catacombs in 2008.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ a b 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.
  2. ^ "New Life Found In Ancient Tombs". Science Daily. Retrieved 2008-10-18.


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