Sanctus (species)

The species name sanctus (Latin for "sacred") occurs in several binomial names in the taxonomy of life. Examples include:


 * Confuciusornis sanctus, a prehistoric primitive bird
 * Rubus ulmifolius subsp. sanctus, or holy bramble
 * Todiramphus sanctus, the sacred kingfisher
 * Tarachodes sanctus, a species of praying mantis