Crossiella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | "Actinobacteria" |
Class: | Actinobacteria |
Subclass: | Actinobacteridae |
Order: | Actinomycetales |
Suborder: | Pseudonocardineae |
Family: | Pseudonocardiaceae |
Genus: | Crossiella |
Type species | |
C. cryophila |
Crossiella is a genus in the phylum Actinobacteria (Bacteria).
The name Crossiella derives from: New Latin named for Thomas Cross, a microbiologist at the University of Bradford, who made many contributions to actinomycete biology and systematics.
The genus contains two species (including basonyms and synonyms), namely