# Cryptobacterium

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{{Short description|Genus of bacteria}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| taxon = Cryptobacterium
| authority = Nakazawa et al. 1999<ref name=LPSN>{{lpsn3|genus/cryptobacterium|Cryptobacterium}}</ref>
| type_species = ''[Cryptobacterium curtum](/source/Cryptobacterium_curtum)''
| type_species_authority = Nakazawa et al. 1999
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision_ref = <ref name=NCBI>{{cite web |author=C.L. Schoch |url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?command=show&mode=tree&id=84162&lvl=3 |title=Cryptobacterium |access-date=2025-02-28 |publisher=[National Center for Biotechnology Information](/source/National_Center_for_Biotechnology_Information) (NCBI) taxonomy database |display-authors=et al.}}</ref>
| subdivision = 
* ''[C. curtum](/source/Cryptobacterium_curtum)''
}}

'''''Cryptobacterium''''' is a [genus](/source/genus) of [Actinomycetota](/source/Actinomycetota), in the family [Coriobacteriaceae](/source/Coriobacteriaceae). Up to now there is only one species of this genus known ([Cryptobacterium curtum](/source/Cryptobacterium_curtum)).<ref name=LPSN/><ref>{{cite journal|last1=Hoshino|first1=Etsuro|title=Cryptobacterium curtum gen. nov., sp. nov., a new genus of Gram-positive anaerobic rod isolated from human oral cavities|journal=International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology|date=July 1999|volume=49|issue=3|pages=1193–1200|doi=10.1099/00207713-49-3-1193|pmid=10425779|doi-access=free}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last1=Mavrommatis|first1=Konstantinos|title=Complete genome sequence of Cryptobacterium curtum type strain (12-3^T)|journal=Standards in Genomic Sciences|date=September 24, 2009|volume=1|issue=2|pages=93–100|doi=10.4056/sigs.12260|pmid=21304644|pmc=3035227}}</ref>

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Category:Coriobacteriaceae
Category:Monotypic bacteria genera
Category:Bacteria genera

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