| Crossiella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | "Actinobacteria" |
| Class: | Actinobacteria |
| Subclass: | Actinobacteridae |
| Order: | Actinomycetales |
| Suborder: | Pseudonocardineae |
| Family: | Pseudonocardiaceae |
| Genus: | Crossiella |
| Type species | |
| C. cryophila |
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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