| Listeria cornellensis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Bacteria |
| Division: | Firmicutes |
| Class: | Bacilli |
| Order: | Bacillales |
| Family: | Listeriaceae |
| Genus: | Listeria |
| Species: | L. cornellensis |
| Binomial name | |
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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-pathongenic. The species was named after Cornell University, and its discovery was first published in 2014.
L. cornellensis is phenotypically similar to L. grandensis, but is genetically distinct.