Agreia

Agreia is a genus in the phylum Actinobacteria (Bacteria).[1]

Agreia
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Agreia
Type species
A. bicolorata

Etymology

The generic name Agreia honours Nina S. Agre, a Russian microbiologist.[2]

Species

The genus contains two species:[2]

  • A. bicolorata ( Evtushenko et al. 2001, type species of the genus; Latin bis, twice; coloratus, coloured; to give bicolorata, two-coloured.)[3]
  • A. pratensis [(Behrendt et al. 2002) Schumann et al. 2003; Latin pratensis, found in meadows/grassland][4]

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