Bacterial Descriptor conflicts with another one

# Which one of these bacterial descriptors conflict with the other five?
A. Gram positive
B. Proteobacteria
C. Gram negative
E. Thin peptidoglycan 

D. Pink in a Gram stain 

The correct answer is A. Gram positive. 

Proteobacteria, a pink Gram result, an outer

membrane, and thin peptidoglycan are all

characteristic of Gram NEGATIVE bacteria

such as E. coli.

Note: This question has conflicting

answers regarding gram positive and gram

negative characteristics.