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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Listeria costaricensis

Name: Listeria costaricensis Núñez-Montero et al. 2018

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: cos.ta.ri.cen’sis. N.L. fem. adj. costaricensis, ‘from Costa Rica’, the country from where the type strain was isolated

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CIP 111400; CLIP 2016/00682; CLIP201600682; DSM 105474

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: MK174378 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Nunez-Montero K, Leclercq A, Moura A, Vales G, Peraza J, Pizarro-Cerda J, Lecuit M. Listeria costaricensis sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:844-850.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 68, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:1823-1824.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Listeria Pirie 1940 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Nunez-Montero K, Leclercq A, Moura A, Vales G, Peraza J, Pizarro-Cerda J, Lecuit M. Listeria costaricensis sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:844-850.

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Record number: 797562
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