Coriobacterium

Coriobacterium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Actinomycetota
Class: Coriobacteriia
Order: Coriobacteriales
Family: Coriobacteriaceae
Genus: Coriobacterium
Haas and König 1988
Type species
Coriobacterium glomerans
Haas & König 1988
Species

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]