VALIDATION LIST NO. 112:

List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2507-2508. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NOTIFICATION LIST:

Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 56, part 8, of the IJSEM
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2509-2510. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEW TAXA: Archaea:

A. M. Castillo, M. C. Gutiérrez, M. Kamekura, Y. Xue, Y. Ma, D. A. Cowan, B. E. Jones, W. D. Grant, and A. Ventosa

Halorubrum orientale sp. nov., a halophilic archaeon isolated from Lake Ejinor, Inner Mongolia, China
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2559-2563. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures]  

A. M. Castillo, M. C. Gutiérrez, M. Kamekura, Y. Xue, Y. Ma, D. A. Cowan, B. E. Jones, W. D. Grant, and A. Ventosa

Natrinema ejinorense sp. nov., isolated from a saline lake in Inner Mongolia, China
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2683-2687. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEW TAXA: Actinobacteria:

Udo Reischl, Holger Melzl, Reiner M. Kroppenstedt, Thomas Miethke, Ludmila Naumann, Alessandro Mariottini, Gianna Mazzarelli, and Enrico Tortoli

Mycobacterium monacense sp. nov.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2575-2578. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  

Jung-Hoon Yoon, Seo-Youn Jung, Wonyong Kim, Sun-Woo Nam, and Tae-Kwang Oh

Nesterenkonia jeotgali sp. nov., isolated from jeotgal, a traditional Korean fermented seafood
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2587-2592. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

Fo-Ting Shen, Michael Goodfellow, Amanda L. Jones, Ye-Pei Chen, A. B. Arun, Wei-An Lai, P. D. Rekha, and Chiu-Chung Young

Gordonia soli sp. nov., a novel actinomycete isolated from soil
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2597-2601. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEW TAXA: Other Gram-positive Bacteria:

Sabri M. Naser, Marc Vancanneyt, Cindy Snauwaert, Gino Vrancken, Bart Hoste, Luc De Vuyst, and Jean Swings

Reclassification of Lactobacillus amylophilus LMG 11400 and NRRL B-4435 as Lactobacillus amylotrophicus sp. nov.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2523-2527. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

Kwan Soo Ko, Won Sup Oh, Mi Young Lee, Jang Ho Lee, Hyuck Lee, Kyong Ran Peck, Nam Yong Lee, and Jae-Hoon Song

Bacillus infantis sp. nov. and Bacillus idriensis sp. nov., isolated from a patient with neonatal sepsis
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2541-2544. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

Kouta Hatayama, Hirofumi Shoun, Yasuichi Ueda, and Akira Nakamura

Tuberibacillus calidus gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a compost pile and reclassification of Bacillus naganoensis Tomimura et al. 1990 as Pullulanibacillus naganoensis gen. nov., comb. nov. and Bacillus laevolacticus Andersch et al. 1994 as Sporolactobacillus laevolacticus comb. nov.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2545-2551. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  

Igor Tiago, Carlos Pires, Vítor Mendes, Paula V. Morais, Milton S. da Costa, and António Veríssimo

Bacillus foraminis sp. nov., isolated from a non-saline alkaline groundwater
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2571-2574. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

Jee-Min Lim, Che Ok Jeon, Dong-Jin Park, Li-Hua Xu, Cheng-Lin Jiang, and Chang-Jin Kim

Paenibacillus xinjiangensis sp. nov., isolated from Xinjiang province in China
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2579-2582. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure and Table]  

Anna H. Kaksonen, Stefan Spring, Peter Schumann, Reiner M. Kroppenstedt, and Jaakko A. Puhakka

Desulfotomaculum thermosubterraneum sp. nov., a thermophilic sulfate-reducer isolated from an underground mine located in a geothermally active area
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2603-2608. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

Elena V. Pikuta, Takashi Itoh, Paul Krader, Jane Tang, William B. Whitman, and Richard B. Hoover

Anaerovirgula multivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel spore-forming, alkaliphilic anaerobe isolated from Owens Lake, California, USA
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2623-2629. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures]  

Sang-Hoon Baek, Wan-Taek Im, Hyun Woo Oh, Jung-Sook Lee, Hee-Mock Oh, and Sung-Taik Lee

Brevibacillus ginsengisoli sp. nov., a denitrifying bacterium isolated from soil of a ginseng field
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2665-2669. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  

Leonid N. Ten, Sang-Hoon Baek, Wan-Taek Im, Myungjin Lee, Hyun Woo Oh, and Sung-Taik Lee

Paenibacillus panacisoli sp. nov., a xylanolytic bacterium isolated from soil in a ginseng field in South Korea
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2677-2681. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

NEW TAXA: Proteobacteria:

Pierre-Pol Liebgott, Laurence Casalot, Sebastien Paillard, Jean Lorquin, and Marc Labat

Marinobacter vinifirmus sp. nov., a moderately halophilic bacterium isolated from a wine-barrel-decalcification wastewater
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2511-2516. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marina G. Kalyuzhnaya, Paolo De Marco, Sarah Bowerman, Catarina C. Pacheco, Jimmie C. Lara, Mary E. Lidstrom, and Ludmila Chistoserdova

Methyloversatilis universalis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel taxon within the Betaproteobacteria represented by three methylotrophic isolates
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2517-2522. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ho-Bin Kim, Min-Ju Park, Hee-Chan Yang, Dong-Shan An, Hai-Zhu Jin, and Deok-Chun Yang

Burkholderia ginsengisoli sp. nov., a -glucosidase-producing bacterium isolated from soil of a ginseng field
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2529-2533. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

Davide Sassera, Tiziana Beninati, Claudio Bandi, Edwin A. P. Bouman, Luciano Sacchi, Massimo Fabbi, and Nathan Lo

‘Candidatus Midichloria mitochondrii’, an endosymbiont of the tick Ixodes ricinus with a unique intramitochondrial lifestyle
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2535-2540. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yoko Katayama, Yoshihito Uchino, Ann P. Wood, and Donovan P. Kelly

Confirmation of Thiomonas delicata (formerly Thiobacillus delicatus) as a distinct species of the genus Thiomonas Moreira and Amils 1997 with comments on some species currently assigned to the genus
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2553-2557. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Valme Jurado, Juan M. Gonzalez, Leonila Laiz, and Cesareo Saiz-Jimenez

Aurantimonas altamirensis sp. nov., a member of the order Rhizobiales isolated from Altamira Cave
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2583-2585. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yoon-Dong Park, Hana Yi, Keun Sik Baik, Chi Nam Seong, Kyung Sook Bae, Eun Young Moon, and Jongsik Chun

Pseudomonas segetis sp. nov., isolated from soil
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2593-2595. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

David E. Greenberg, Stephen F. Porcella, Frida Stock, Alexandra Wong, Patricia S. Conville, Patrick R. Murray, Steven M. Holland, and Adrian M. Zelazny

Granulibacter bethesdensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a distinctive pathogenic acetic acid bacterium in the family Acetobacteraceae
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2609-2616. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table and Figure]  

Angel Valverde, José M. Igual, Alvaro Peix, Emilio Cervantes, and Encarna Velázquez

Rhizobium lusitanum sp. nov. a bacterium that nodulates Phaseolus vulgaris
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2631-2637. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures and Table]  

Tatsunori Nakagawa, Takao Iino, Ken-ichiro Suzuki, and Shigeaki Harayama

Ferrimonas futtsuensis sp. nov. and Ferrimonas kyonanensis sp. nov., selenate-reducing bacteria belonging to the Gammaproteobacteria isolated from Tokyo Bay
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2639-2645. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  

Karima Kharroub, Margarita Aguilera, Teresa Quesada, José Antonio Morillo, Alberto Ramos-Cormenzana, Abdrahmane Boulharouf, and Mercedes Monteoliva-Sánchez

Salicola salis sp. nov., an extremely halophilic bacterium isolated from Ezzemoul sabkha in Algeria
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2647-2652. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Byung-Yong Kim, Hang-Yeon Weon, Seung-Hee Yoo, Jong-Shik Kim, Soon-Wo Kwon, Erko Stackebrandt, and Seung-Joo Go

Marinobacter koreensis sp. nov., isolated from sea sand in Korea
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2653-2656. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure and Table]  

Ludmila Tvrzová, Peter Schumann, Cathrin Spröer, Ivo Sedlácek, Zdena Pácová, Ondrej Sedo, Zbynek Zdráhal, Maike Steffen, and Elke Lang

Pseudomonas moraviensis sp. nov. and Pseudomonas vranovensis sp. nov., soil bacteria isolated on nitroaromatic compounds, and emended description of Pseudomonas asplenii
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2657-2663. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure and Table]  

Ana I. Vela, María C. Gutiérrez, Enevold Falsen, Eduardo Rollán, Isabel Simarro, Pilar García, Lucas Domínguez, Antonio Ventosa, and José F. Fernández-Garayzábal

Pseudomonas simiae sp. nov., isolated from clinical specimens from monkeys (Callithrix geoffroyi)
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2671-2676. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Seung-Hee Yoo, Hang-Yeon Weon, Byung-Yong Kim, Seung-Beom Hong, Soon-Wo Kwon, Yang-Hee Cho, Seung-Joo Go, and Erko Stackebrandt

Devosia soli sp. nov., isolated from greenhouse soil in Korea
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2689-2692. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Xing-Yu Liu, Bao-Jun Wang, Cheng-Ying Jiang, and Shuang-Jiang Liu

Paracoccus sulfuroxidans sp. nov., a sulfur oxidizer from activated sludge
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2693-2695. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure and Table]  

NEW TAXA: Bacteroidetes:

Leonid N. Ten, Qing-Mei Liu, Wan-Taek Im, Myungjin Lee, Deok-Chun Yang, and Sung-Taik Lee

Pedobacter ginsengisoli sp. nov., a DNase-producing bacterium isolated from soil of a ginseng field in South Korea
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2565-2570. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

P. Saha and T. Chakrabarti

Flavobacterium indicum sp. nov., isolated from warm spring water in Assam, India
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2617-2621. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEW TAXA: Eukaryotic Micro-organisms:

Scott T. Bates, Gundlapally S. N. Reddy, and Ferran Garcia-Pichel

Exophiala crusticola anam. nov. (affinity Herpotrichiellaceae), a novel black yeast from biological soil crusts in the Western United States
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2697-2702. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  

Carolina H. Pohl, Johan L. F. Kock, Pieter W. J. van Wyk, and Jacobus Albertyn

Cryptococcus anemochoreius sp. nov., a novel anamorphic basidiomycetous yeast isolated from the atmosphere in central South Africa
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2703-2706. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE ON SYSTEMATICS OF PROKARYOTES: Taxonomic Notes:

B. J. Tindall and J. P. Euzéby

Proposal of Parvimonas gen. nov. and Quatrionicoccus gen. nov. as replacements for the illegitimate, prokaryotic, generic names Micromonas Murdoch and Shah 2000 and Quadricoccus Maszenan et al. 2002, respectively
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2711-2713. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Brian J. Tindall, Peter Kämpfer, Jean P. Euzéby, and Aharon Oren

Valid publication of names of prokaryotes according to the rules of nomenclature: past history and current practice
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2715-2720. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE ON SYSTEMATICS OF PROKARYOTES: Minutes:

P. Schumann and L. I. Evtushenko

International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes; Subcommittee on the taxonomy of the suborder Micrococcineae: Minutes of the meeting, 24 July 2005, San Francisco, CA, USA
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2721-2722. [Full Text] [PDF]  

INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE ON SYSTEMATICS OF PROKARYOTES: Request for an Opinion:

B. J. Tindall and J. P. Euzéby

Lysobacter enzymogenes subsp. enzymogenes Christensen and Cook 1978, L. enzymogenes subsp. cookii Christensen 1978 and Streptococcus casseliflavus (Mundt and Graham 1968) Vaughan et al. 1978 should have been cited in the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names. Request for an Opinion
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2707-2709. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ERRATA:

Valme Jurado, Ingrid Groth, Juan M. Gonzalez, Leonila Laiz, and Cesareo Saiz-Jimenez

Agromyces salentinus sp. nov. and Agromyces neolithicus sp. nov.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2723. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sandra Buczolits, Ewald B. M. Denner, Peter Kämpfer, and Hans-Jürgen Busse

Proposal of Hymenobacter norwichensis sp. nov., classification of ‘Taxeobacter ocellatus’, ‘Taxeobacter gelupurpurascens’ and ‘Taxeobacter chitinovorans’ as Hymenobacter ocellatus sp. nov., Hymenobacter gelipurpurascens sp. nov. and Hymenobacter chitinivorans sp. nov., respectively, and emended description of the genus Hymenobacter Hirsch et al. 1999
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2723. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Puspita Lisdiyanti, Richard R. Navarro, Tai Uchimura, and Kazuo Komagata

Reclassification of Gluconacetobacter hansenii strains and proposals of Gluconacetobacter saccharivorans sp. nov. and Gluconacetobacter nataicola sp. nov.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2723. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Matthias Scheuermayer, Tobias A. M. Gulder, Gerhard Bringmann, and Ute Hentschel

Rubritalea marina gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine representative of the phylum ‘Verrucomicrobia’, isolated from a sponge (Porifera)
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2723. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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