Corynebacterium Lehmann & Neumann, 1896 Dataset Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Rank GENUS Classification kingdom Bacteria phylum Actinobacteria order Actinomycetales family Corynebacteriaceae genus Corynebacterium Name Synonyms Bacterionema Gilmour et al., 1961 Caseobacter Crombach, 1978 Homonyms Corynebacterium Lehmann & Neumann, 1896