Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.5095

Name

Listeria Pirie 1940 emend. Seeliger and Welshimer 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)

Taxonomic Rank

genus

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
family	Listeriaceae Ludwig et al. 2010

Members

species	Listeria monocytogenes (Murray et al. 1926) Pirie 1940 (Approved Lists 1980)
species	Listeria aquatica den Bakker et al. 2014
species	Listeria booriae Weller et al. 2015
species	Listeria cornellensis den Bakker et al. 2014
species	Listeria cossartiae Carlin et al. 2021
species	Listeria costaricensis Núñez-Montero et al. 2018
species	Listeria denitrificans Prévot 1961 (Approved Lists 1980)
species	Listeria farberi Carlin et al. 2021
species	Listeria fleischmannii Bertsch et al. 2013
species	Listeria floridensis den Bakker et al. 2014
species	Listeria goaensis Doijad et al. 2018
species	Listeria grandensis den Bakker et al. 2014
species	Listeria grayi Errebo Larsen and Seeliger 1966 (Approved Lists 1980)
species	Listeria ilorinensis Raufu et al. 2022
species	Listeria immobilis Carlin et al. 2021
species	Listeria innocua (ex Seeliger and Schoofs 1979) Seeliger 1983
species	Listeria ivanovii Seeliger et al. 1984
species	Listeria marthii Graves et al. 2010
species	Listeria murrayi Welshimer and Meredith 1971 (Approved Lists 1980)
species	Listeria newyorkensis Weller et al. 2015
species	Listeria portnoyi Carlin et al. 2021
species	Listeria riparia den Bakker et al. 2014
species	Listeria rocourtiae Leclercq et al. 2010
species	Listeria rustica Carlin et al. 2021
species	Listeria seeligeri Rocourt and Grimont 1983
species	Listeria thailandensis Leclercq et al. 2019
species	Listeria valentina Quereda et al. 2020
species	Listeria weihenstephanensis Halter et al. 2013
species	Listeria welshimeri Rocourt and Grimont 1983

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this genus within the root Universal Root.


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
phylum Firmicutes (sic) Gibbons and Murray 2021
class Bacilli Ludwig et al. 2010
order Bacillales Prévot 1953 (Approved Lists 1980)
family Listeriaceae Ludwig et al. 2010
genus Listeria Pirie 1940 emend. Seeliger and Welshimer 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)

The taxonomy from the rank of class and below is based upon currently published taxonomic opinion. For a complete taxonomy, refer to The Taxonomic Outline of Bacteria and Archaea, Release 7.7.

Citation

When referring to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.

Taxon Abstract for the genus Listeria Pirie 1940 emend. Seeliger and Welshimer 1974 (Approved Lists 1980). Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.5095.

Source File

10.1601/tx.5095.xml


This information was last reviewed on July 6, 2022.

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