sporosarcina newyorkensis sporosarcina newyorkensis sporosarcina newyorkensis is a gram-positive and endospore-forming bacterium from the genus of sporosarcina which has been isolated from human blood and raw cow milk. sporosarcina newyorkensis scientific classification domain: bacteria phylum: bacillota class: bacilli order: bacillales family: planococcaceae genus: sporosarcina species: s. newyorkensis binomial name sporosarcina newyorkensiswolfgang et al. 2012 type strain ccug 59649, dsm 23544, lmg 26022, strain 6062