Rank: Genus
Lineage: Bacteria;Actinobacteria;Actinobacteria;Corynebacteriales;Corynebacteriaceae;Corynebacterium
Description: Corynebacterium is a genus of bacteria that are gram-positive and aerobic. They are bacilli (rod-shaped), and in some phases of life they are, more particularly, club-shaped, which inspired the genus name (coryneform means "club-shaped").
Reference Material:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corynebacterium