NOTIFICATION LIST:

Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 56, part 1, of the IJSEM
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 679-680. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEW TAXA: Archaea:

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

Halovivax asiaticus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel extremely halophilic archaeon isolated from Inner Mongolia, China
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 765-770. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures]  

NEW TAXA: Actinobacteria:

Wen-Jun Li, Yu-Qin Zhang, Peter Schumann, Hua-Hong Chen, Wael N. Hozzein, Xin-Peng Tian, Li-Hua Xu, and Cheng-Lin Jiang

Kocuria aegyptia sp. nov., a novel actinobacterium isolated from a saline, alkaline desert soil in Egypt
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 733-737. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jacques A. Soddell, Fiona M. Stainsby, Kathryn L. Eales, Reiner M. Kroppenstedt, Robert J. Seviour, and Michael Goodfellow

Millisia brevis gen. nov., sp. nov., an actinomycete isolated from activated sludge foam
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 739-744. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

June M. Brown, Arnold G. Steigerwalt, Roger E. Morey, Maryam I. Daneshvar, Leslie-Joy Romero, and Michael M. McNeil

Characterization of clinical isolates previously identified as Oerskovia turbata: proposal of Cellulosimicrobium funkei sp. nov. and emended description of the genus Cellulosimicrobium
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 801-804. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alexandra Lehnen, Hans-Jürgen Busse, Kai Frölich, Malgorzata Krasinska, Peter Kämpfer, and Stephanie Speck

Arcanobacterium bialowiezense sp. nov. and Arcanobacterium bonasi sp. nov., isolated from the prepuce of European bison bulls (Bison bonasus) suffering from balanoposthitis, and emended description of the genus Arcanobacterium Collins et al. 1983
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 861-866. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

NEW TAXA: Other Gram-positive Bacteria:

Verona Vandieken, Christian Knoblauch, and Bo Barker Jørgensen

Desulfotomaculum arcticum sp. nov., a novel spore-forming, moderately thermophilic, sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from a permanently cold fjord sediment of Svalbard
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 687-690. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Seil Kim, Hyunyoung Jeong, Sanggoo Kim, and Jongsik Chun

Clostridium ganghwense sp. nov., isolated from tidal flat sediment
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 691-693. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures]  

Riikka Juvonen and Maija-Liisa Suihko

Megasphaera paucivorans sp. nov., Megasphaera sueciensis sp. nov. and Pectinatus haikarae sp. nov., isolated from brewery samples, and emended description of the genus Pectinatus
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 695-702. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures and Tables]  

Syed Imteyaz Alam, Aparna Dixit, G. S. N. Reddy, S. Dube, Meehir Palit, S. Shivaji, and Lokendra Singh

Clostridium schirmacherense sp. nov., an obligately anaerobic, proteolytic, psychrophilic bacterium isolated from lake sediment of Schirmacher Oasis, Antarctica
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 715-720. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Tables]  

Shuangya Chen, Lei Song, and Xiuzhu Dong

Sporacetigenium mesophilum gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from an anaerobic digester treating municipal solid waste and sewage
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 721-725. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

Julia Downes and William G. Wade

Peptostreptococcus stomatis sp. nov., isolated from the human oral cavity
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 751-754. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Defeng Xing, Nanqi Ren, Qiubo Li, Ming Lin, Aijie Wang, and Lihua Zhao

Ethanoligenens harbinense gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from molasses wastewater
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 755-760. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

D. R. Brown, D. L. Demcovitz, D. R. Plourdé, S. M. Potter, M. E. Hunt, R. D. Jones, and D. S. Rotstein

Mycoplasma iguanae sp. nov., from a green iguana (Iguana iguana) with vertebral disease
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 761-764. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures]  

Peter Kämpfer, Ramon Rosselló-Mora, Enevold Falsen, Hans-Jürgen Busse, and Brian J. Tindall

Cohnella thermotolerans gen. nov., sp. nov., and classification of ‘Paenibacillus hongkongensis’ as Cohnella hongkongensis sp. nov.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 781-786. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures]  

G. E. Felis, M. Vancanneyt, C. Snauwaert, J. Swings, S. Torriani, A. Castioni, and F. Dellaglio

Reclassification of Lactobacillus thermotolerans Niamsup et al. 2003 as a later synonym of Lactobacillus ingluviei Baele et al. 2003
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 793-795. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tatiana V. Slepova, Tatyana G. Sokolova, Anatoly M. Lysenko, Tatyana P. Tourova, Tatyana V. Kolganova, Olga V. Kamzolkina, Genady A. Karpov, and Elizaveta A. Bonch-Osmolovskaya

Carboxydocella sporoproducens sp. nov., a novel anaerobic CO-utilizing/H₂-producing thermophilic bacterium from a Kamchatka hot spring
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 797-800. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ida Romano, Licia Lama, Barbara Nicolaus, Annarita Poli, Agata Gambacorta, and Assunta Giordano

Oceanobacillus oncorhynchi subsp. incaldanensis subsp. nov., an alkalitolerant halophile isolated from an algal mat collected from a sulfurous spring in Campania (Italy), and emended description of Oceanobacillus oncorhynchi
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 805-810. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEW TAXA: Proteobacteria:

Verona Vandieken, Christian Knoblauch, and Bo Barker Jørgensen

Desulfovibrio frigidus sp. nov. and Desulfovibrio ferrireducens sp. nov., psychrotolerant bacteria isolated from Arctic fjord sediments (Svalbard) with the ability to reduce Fe(III)
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 681-685. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Deok-Chun Yang, Wan-Taek Im, Myung Kyum Kim, Hiroyuki Ohta, and Sung-Taik Lee

Sphingomonas soli sp. nov., a -glucosidase-producing bacterium in the family Sphingomonadaceae in the -4 subgroup of the Proteobacteria
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 703-707. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Linda L. Clark, Joseph J. Dajcs, Celeste H. McLean, John G. Bartell, and David W. Stroman

Pseudomonas otitidis sp. nov., isolated from patients with otic infections
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 709-714. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Tables]  

Yoon-Dong Park, Keun Sik Baik, Chi Nam Seong, Kyung Sook Bae, Sanggoo Kim, and Jongsik Chun

Photobacterium ganghwense sp. nov., a halophilic bacterium isolated from sea water
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 745-749. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

Jung-Hoon Yoon, So-Jung Kang, and Tae-Kwang Oh

Variovorax dokdonensis sp. nov., isolated from soil
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 811-814. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

P. Kämpfer, K. Denger, A. M. Cook, S.-T. Lee, U. Jäckel, E. B. M. Denner, and H.-J. Busse

Castellaniella gen. nov., to accommodate the phylogenetic lineage of Alcaligenes defragrans, and proposal of Castellaniella defragrans gen. nov., comb. nov. and Castellaniella denitrificans sp. nov.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 815-819. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hanno Biebl, Brian J. Tindall, Rüdiger Pukall, Heinrich Lünsdorf, Martin Allgaier, and Irene Wagner-Döbler

Hoeflea phototrophica sp. nov., a novel marine aerobic alphaproteobacterium that forms bacteriochlorophyll a
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 821-826. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

Sophie Mantelin, Marion Fischer-Le Saux, Frédéric Zakhia, Gilles Béna, Sophie Bonneau, Habib Jeder, Philippe de Lajudie, and Jean-Claude Cleyet-Marel

Emended description of the genus Phyllobacterium and description of four novel species associated with plant roots: Phyllobacterium bourgognense sp. nov., Phyllobacterium ifriqiyense sp. nov., Phyllobacterium leguminum sp. nov. and Phyllobacterium brassicacearum sp. nov.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 827-839. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  

Frederic Gich and Jörg Overmann

Sandarakinorhabdus limnophila gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel bacteriochlorophyll a-containing, obligately aerobic bacterium isolated from freshwater lakes
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 847-854. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

Jang-Cheon Cho and Stephen J. Giovannoni

Pelagibaca bermudensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel marine bacterium within the Roseobacter clade in the order Rhodobacterales
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 855-859. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hoi-Ting Lau, John Faryna, and Eric W. Triplett

Aquitalea magnusonii gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel Gram-negative bacterium isolated from a humic lake
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 867-871. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

Cheng-Hui Xie and Akira Yokota

Sphingomonas azotifigens sp. nov., a nitrogen-fixing bacterium isolated from the roots of Oryza sativa
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 889-893. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

Soo-Je Park, Cheol-Hee Kang, Young-Do Nam, Jin-Woo Bae, Yong-Ha Park, Zhe-Xue Quan, Deok-Soo Moon, Hyeon-Ju Kim, Dong-Hyun Roh, and Sung-Keun Rhee

Oceanisphaera donghaensis sp. nov., a halophilic bacterium from the East Sea, Korea
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 895-898. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Wen Dar Jean, Wung Yang Shieh, and Hsiu-Hui Chiu

Pseudidiomarina taiwanensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine bacterium isolated from shallow coastal water of An-Ping Harbour, Taiwan, and emended description of the family Idiomarinaceae
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 899-905. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Luis França, Fred A. Rainey, M. Fernanda Nobre, and Milton S. da Costa

Tepidicella xavieri gen. nov., sp. nov., a betaproteobacterium isolated from a hot spring runoff
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 907-912. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEW TAXA: Bacteroidetes:

Kae Kyoung Kwon, Hee-Soon Lee, Hong-Bae Jung, Ji-Hyun Kang, and Sang-Jin Kim

Yeosuana aromativorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a mesophilic marine bacterium belonging to the family Flavobacteriaceae, isolated from estuarine sediment of the South Sea, Korea
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 727-732. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures]  

Dong H. Choi and Byung C. Cho

Lutibacter litoralis gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine bacterium of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from tidal flat sediment
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 771-776. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

Jung-Hoon Yoon, Mi-Hwa Lee, So-Jung Kang, and Tae-Kwang Oh

Algoriphagus terrigena sp. nov., isolated from soil
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 777-780. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

Shams Tabrez Khan, Yasuyoshi Nakagawa, and Shigeaki Harayama

Sediminicola luteus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel member of the family Flavobacteriaceae
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 841-845. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Olga I. Nedashkovskaya, Seung Bum Kim, Marc Vancanneyt, Dong Sung Shin, Anatoly M. Lysenko, Lyudmila S. Shevchenko, Vladimir B. Krasokhin, Valery V. Mikhailov, Jean Swings, and Kyung Sook Bae

Salegentibacter agarivorans sp. nov., a novel marine bacterium of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from the sponge Artemisina sp.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 883-887. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEW TAXA: Eukaryotic Micro-organisms:

Fabio Rindi, Juan M. López-Bautista, Alison R. Sherwood, and Michael D. Guiry

Morphology and phylogenetic position of Spongiochrysis hawaiiensis gen. et sp. nov., the first known terrestrial member of the order Cladophorales (Ulvophyceae, Chlorophyta)
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 913-922. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEW TAXA: Other Bacteria:

Wei-An Lai, Peter Kämpfer, A. B. Arun, Fo-Ting Shen, Birgit Huber, P. D. Rekha, and Chiu-Chung Young

Deinococcus ficus sp. nov., isolated from the rhizosphere of Ficus religiosa L.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 787-791. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure and Table][Erratum]  

Dania Richter, Danièle Postic, Natacha Sertour, Ian Livey, Franz-Rainer Matuschka, and Guy Baranton

Delineation of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato species by multilocus sequence analysis and confirmation of the delineation of Borrelia spielmanii sp. nov.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 873-881. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Tables]  

ERRATA:

Yukiyo Fukunaga, Midori Kurahashi, Kenji Tanaka, Kensuke Yanagi, Akira Yokota, and Shigeaki Harayama

Pseudovibrio ascidiaceicola sp. nov., isolated from ascidians (sea squirts)
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 923. [Full Text] [PDF]  

D. Yu. Sorokin, T. P. Tourova, E. A. Galinski, C. Belloch, and B. J. Tindall

Extremely halophilic denitrifying bacteria from hypersaline inland lakes, Halovibrio denitrificans sp. nov. and Halospina denitrificans gen. nov., sp. nov., and evidence that the genus name Halovibrio Fendrich 1989 with the type species Halovibrio variabilis should be associated with DSM 3050
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 923. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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