Virgibacillus necropolis

Virgibacillus necropolis is a bacterium. It is Gram-positive, rod-shaped and moderately halophilic, originally isolated from deteriorated mural paintings. LMG 19488^T (=DSM 14866^T) is its type strain.^[1]

Virgibacillus necropolis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Kingdom:	Bacillati
Phylum:	Bacillota
Class:	Bacilli
Order:	Bacillales
Family:	Bacillaceae
Genus:	Virgibacillus
Species:	V. necropolis
Binomial name
Virgibacillus necropolis Heyrman et al. 2003