Biology:Kocuria carniphila

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Short description: Species of bacterium


Kocuria carniphila
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Actinomycetota
Class: Actinomycetia
Order: Micrococcales
Family: Micrococcaceae
Genus: Kocuria
Species:
K. carniphila
Binomial name
Kocuria carniphila
Tvrzová et al. 2005
Type strain
CCM 132
DSM 16004
JCM 14118

Kocuria carniphila is a species of bacteria in the genus Kocuria.[1] It was first isolated from meat.[2]

Etymology

Its name comes from the Latin word caro, meaning "meat" combined with either the Latin word phila or the Ancient Greek word philê (φίλη), both of which mean "loving".[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q25860989 entry