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. 2021 May 17;71(5):004795. doi: 10.1099/ijsem.0.004795

Table 1.

Whole genome-based comparisons of the novel species to Listeria species with the highest similarity

Novel species and subspecies

isDDH (%)*

AAI (%)†

ANI (%)‡

Most similar Listeria species

L. cossartiae subsp. cossartiae FSL L7-1447T

53.6

96.8

93.4

L. marthii FSL S4-120T

L. cossartiae subsp. cayugensis FSL L7-0993T

52.6

97.3

94.7

L. marthii FSL S4-120T

L. farberi FSL L7-0091T

46.4

95.2

91.9

L. innocua ATCC 33090T

L. immobilis FSL L7-1519T

34.3

91.9

87.4

L. ivanovii subsp. londoniensis ATCC 49954T

L. portnoyi FSL L7-1582T

37.3 

91.7

88.9

L. cornellensis FSL F6-0969T

38.0

92.2

89.2

L. newyorkensis M6-0535T

L. rustica FSL W9-0585T

37.6

91.7

88.7

L. cornellensis FSL F6-0969T

37.9

92.6 

88.9 

L. newyorkensis M6-0535T

L. cossartiae subsp. cossartiae FSL L7-1447T§

61.5

97.5 

95.2

L. cossartiae subsp. cayugensis FSL L7-0993T

*isDDH, in silico DNA–DNA hybridization.

†AAI, average amino acid identity from two-way analysis.

‡ANI, average nucleotide identity.

§L. cossartiae subspecies comparison performed to support subspecies classification.