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Listeria cornellensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Bacillota |
Class: | Bacilli |
Order: | Caryophanales |
Family: | Listeriaceae |
Genus: | Listeria |
Species: | L. cornellensis
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Binomial name | |
Listeria cornellensis den Bakker et al. 2014
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Listeria cornellensis is a species of bacteria. It is a Gram-positive, facultatively anaerobic, non-motile, non-spore-forming bacillus. It is non-pathogenic. The species was named after Cornell University, and its discovery was first published in 2014.[1]
Listeria cornellensis is phenotypically similar to Listeria grandensis, but is genetically distinct.