Cryomorpha is a genus in the phylum Bacteroidota (Bacteria).
[1] The name Cryomorpha derives from:Greek noun kruos, icy cold, frost; Greek feminine gender noun morphē, shape or form; Neo-Latin feminine gender noun Cryomorpha, cold shape.
[2] The genus contains a single species,[2] namely C. ignava ( Bowman et al. 2003, (Type species of the genus).
; Latin feminine gender adjective ignava, lazy, pertaining to the biochemically and nutritionally inert nature of the species.
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