NOTIFICATION LIST:

Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 56, part 11, of the IJSEM
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 199-200. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:

Robert F. Whitcomb

Evolution and devolution of minimal standards for descriptions of species of the class Mollicutes: analysis of two Spiroplasma descriptions
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 201-206. [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  

F. Ponce-Gordo and R. A. Martínez-Díaz

On the identification of some Entamoeba species. Comments on a recent paper
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 207. [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEW TAXA: Archaea:

David G. Burns, Peter H. Janssen, Takashi Itoh, Masahiro Kamekura, Zhuo Li, Grant Jensen, Francisco Rodríguez-Valera, Henk Bolhuis, and Mike L. Dyall-Smith

Haloquadratum walsbyi gen. nov., sp. nov., the square haloarchaeon of Walsby, isolated from saltern crystallizers in Australia and Spain
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 387-392. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Madalin Enache, Takashi Itoh, Masahiro Kamekura, Gabriela Teodosiu, and Lucia Dumitru

Haloferax prahovense sp. nov., an extremely halophilic archaeon isolated from a Romanian salt lake
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 393-397. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEW TAXA: Actinobacteria:

Kyoko Adachi, Atsuko Katsuta, Satoru Matsuda, Xue Peng, Norihiko Misawa, Yoshikazu Shizuri, Reiner M. Kroppenstedt, Akira Yokota, and Hiroaki Kasai

Smaragdicoccus niigatensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel member of the suborder Corynebacterineae
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 297-301. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures]  

Soon Dong Lee and Se Jae Kim

Aeromicrobium tamlense sp. nov., isolated from dried seaweed
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 337-341. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

Fubin Qiu, Ying Huang, Lei Sun, Xiaoxia Zhang, Zhiheng Liu, and Wei Song

Leifsonia ginsengi sp. nov., isolated from ginseng root
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 405-408. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

NEW TAXA: Other Gram-positive Bacteria:

Ilse Scheirlinck, Roel Van der Meulen, Ann Van Schoor, Ilse Cleenwerck, Geert Huys, Peter Vandamme, Luc De Vuyst, and Marc Vancanneyt

Lactobacillus namurensis sp. nov., isolated from a traditional Belgian sourdough
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 223-227. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

A. Ghosh, M. Bhardwaj, T. Satyanarayana, M. Khurana, S. Mayilraj, and R. K. Jain

Bacillus lehensis sp. nov., an alkalitolerant bacterium isolated from soil
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 238-242. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

Dina Raats and Malka Halpern

Oceanobacillus chironomi sp. nov., a halotolerant and facultatively alkaliphilic species isolated from a chironomid egg mass
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 255-259. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

I. V. Kublanov, M. I. Prokofeva, N. A. Kostrikina, T. V. Kolganova, T. P. Tourova, J. Wiegel, and E. A. Bonch-Osmolovskaya

Thermoanaerobacterium aciditolerans sp. nov., a moderate thermoacidophile from a Kamchatka hot spring
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 260-264. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sylvaine Crapart, Marie-Laure Fardeau, Jean-Luc Cayol, Pierre Thomas, Christian Sery, Bernard Ollivier, and Yannick Combet-Blanc

Exiguobacterium profundum sp. nov., a moderately thermophilic, lactic acid-producing bacterium isolated from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 287-292. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yong-Jin Lee, Christopher S. Romanek, and Juergen Wiegel

Clostridium aciditolerans sp. nov., an acid-tolerant spore-forming anaerobic bacterium from constructed wetland sediment
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 311-315. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Amnat Pakdeeto, Somboon Tanasupawat, Chitti Thawai, Somporn Moonmangmee, Takuji Kudo, and Takashi Itoh

Lentibacillus kapialis sp. nov., from fermented shrimp paste in Thailand
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 364-369. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  

Yoon-Gon Kim, Dong Han Choi, Sangmin Hyun, and Byung Cheol Cho

Oceanobacillus profundus sp. nov., isolated from a deep-sea sediment core
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 409-413. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

NEW TAXA: Proteobacteria:

Sung-Hyun Yang, Jung-Hyun Lee, Ji-Sun Ryu, Chiaki Kato, and Sang-Jin Kim

Shewanella donghaensis sp. nov., a psychrophilic, piezosensitive bacterium producing high levels of polyunsaturated fatty acid, isolated from deep-sea sediments
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 208-212. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures]  

H. Moyaert, A. Decostere, P. Vandamme, L. Debruyne, J. Mast, M. Baele, L. Ceelen, R. Ducatelle, and F. Haesebrouck

Helicobacter equorum sp. nov., a urease-negative Helicobacter species isolated from horse faeces
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 213-218. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  

T. N. R. Srinivas, P. Anil Kumar, Ch. Sasikala, and Ch. V. Ramana

Rhodovulum imhoffii sp. nov.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 228-232. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures]  

Jun Gu, Hua Cai, Su-Lin Yu, Ri Qu, Bin Yin, Yu-Feng Guo, Jin-Yi Zhao, and Xiao-Lei Wu

Marinobacter gudaonensis sp. nov., isolated from an oil-polluted saline soil in a Chinese oilfield
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 250-254. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

Dong H. Choi, Jang-Cheon Cho, Brian D. Lanoil, Stephen J. Giovannoni, and Byung C. Cho

Maribius salinus gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a solar saltern and Maribius pelagius sp. nov., cultured from the Sargasso Sea, belonging to the Roseobacter clade
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 270-275. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

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

Sulfitobacter marinus sp. nov., isolated from seawater of the East Sea in Korea
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 302-305. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

Rolf-Michael Wittich, Hans-Jürgen Busse, Peter Kämpfer, Marja Tiirola, Monika Wieser, Alexandre J. Macedo, and Wolf-Rainer Abraham

Sphingobium aromaticiconvertens sp. nov., a xenobiotic-compound-degrading bacterium from polluted river sediment
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 306-310. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure and Tables]  

Chenli Liu, Yehui Wu, Li Li, Yingfei Ma, and Zongze Shao

Thalassospira xiamenensis sp. nov. and Thalassospira profundimaris sp. nov.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 316-320. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  

Munusamy Madhaiyan, Byung-Yong Kim, Selvaraj Poonguzhali, Soon-Wo Kwon, Myung-Hee Song, Jeoung-Hyun Ryu, Seung-Joo Go, Bon-Sung Koo, and Tong-Min Sa

Methylobacterium oryzae sp. nov., an aerobic, pink-pigmented, facultatively methylotrophic, 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate deaminase-producing bacterium isolated from rice
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 326-331. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures and Tables]  

Seo-Youn Jung, Yong-Taek Jung, Tae-Kwang Oh, and Jung-Hoon Yoon

Photobacterium lutimaris sp. nov., isolated from a tidal flat sediment in Korea
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 332-336. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Masataka Satomi, Birte Fonnesbech Vogel, Kasthuri Venkateswaran, and Lone Gram

Description of Shewanella glacialipiscicola sp. nov. and Shewanella algidipiscicola sp. nov., isolated from marine fish of the Danish Baltic Sea, and proposal that Shewanella affinis is a later heterotypic synonym of Shewanella colwelliana
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 347-352. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Tables]  

Debasree Dutta and Ratan Gachhui

Nitrogen-fixing and cellulose-producing Gluconacetobacter kombuchae sp. nov., isolated from Kombucha tea
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 353-357. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lyudmila A. Romanenko, Masataka Uchino, Galina M. Frolova, Naoto Tanaka, Natalia I. Kalinovskaya, Nicolai Latyshev, and Valery V. Mikhailov

Sphingomonas molluscorum sp. nov., a novel marine isolate with antimicrobial activity
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 358-363. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  

Antonio Cabrera, Margarita Aguilera, Susana Fuentes, Claudia Incerti, Nick J. Russell, Alberto Ramos-Cormenzana, and Mercedes Monteoliva-Sánchez

Halomonas indalinina sp. nov., a moderately halophilic bacterium isolated from a solar saltern in Cabo de Gata, Almería, southern Spain
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 376-380. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEW TAXA: Bacteroidetes:

Jiao-Yan Ying, Zhi-Pei Liu, Bao-Jun Wang, Xin Dai, Su-Sheng Yang, and Shuang-Jiang Liu

Salegentibacter catena sp. nov., isolated from sediment of the South China Sea, and emended description of the genus Salegentibacter
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 219-222. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures]  

Minjeong Park, Seung Hyun Ryu, Thu-Huong Thi Vu, Hyeon-Su Ro, Pil-Yong Yun, and Che Ok Jeon

Flavobacterium defluvii sp. nov., isolated from activated sludge
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 233-237. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure][Erratum]  

Sylvie Cousin, Orsola Päuker, and Erko Stackebrandt

Flavobacterium aquidurense sp. nov. and Flavobacterium hercynium sp. nov., from a hard-water creek
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 243-249. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure and Table]  

Shams Tabrez Khan, Yasuyoshi Nakagawa, and Shigeaki Harayama

Sediminibacter furfurosus gen. nov., sp. nov. and Gilvibacter sediminis gen. nov., sp. nov., novel members of the family Flavobacteriaceae
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 265-269. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mitsuo Sakamoto, Maki Kitahara, and Yoshimi Benno

Parabacteroides johnsonii sp. nov., isolated from human faeces
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 293-296. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

Yu Zhou, Xu Wang, Huan Liu, Ke-Yun Zhang, Yu-Qin Zhang, Ren Lai, and Wen-Jun Li

Pontibacter akesuensis sp. nov., isolated from a desert soil in China
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 321-325. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mitsuo Sakamoto, Pham Thi Ngoc Lan, and Yoshimi Benno

Barnesiella viscericola gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel member of the family Porphyromonadaceae isolated from chicken caecum
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 342-346. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Min-Ho Yoon, Leonid N. Ten, Wan-Taek Im, and Sung-Taik Lee

Pedobacter panaciterrae sp. nov., isolated from soil in South Korea
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 381-386. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

Spyridon Ntougias, Constantinos Fasseas, and Georgios I. Zervakis

Olivibacter sitiensis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from alkaline olive-oil mill wastes in the region of Sitia, Crete
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 398-404. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures]  

NEW TAXA: Eukaryotic Micro-organisms:

Puja Saluja and G. S. Prasad

Cryptococcus rajasthanensis sp. nov., an anamorphic yeast species related to Cryptococcus laurentii, isolated from Rajasthan, India
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 414-418. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

Savitree Limtong, Wichien Yongmanitchai, Moe Moe Tun, Hiroko Kawasaki, and Tatsuji Seki

Kazachstania siamensis sp. nov., an ascomycetous yeast species from forest soil in Thailand
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 419-422. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

Milena Svobodová, Lenka Zídková, Ivan Cepicka, Miroslav Oborník, Julius Lukes, and Jan Votypka

Sergeia podlipaevi gen. nov., sp. nov. (Trypanosomatidae, Kinetoplastida), a parasite of biting midges (Ceratopogonidae, Diptera)
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 423-432. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  

NEW TAXA: Other Bacteria:

Yu-Qin Zhang, Cheng-Hang Sun, Wen-Jun Li, Li-Yan Yu, Jian-Qin Zhou, Yue-Qin Zhang, Li-Hua Xu, and Cheng-Lin Jiang

Deinococcus yunweiensis sp. nov., a gamma- and UV-radiation-resistant bacterium from China
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 370-375. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

EVOLUTION, PHYLOGENY AND BIODIVERSITY:

Ivo M. Chelo, Líbia Zé-Zé, and Rogério Tenreiro

Congruence of evolutionary relationships inside the Leuconostoc–Oenococcus–Weissella clade assessed by phylogenetic analysis of the 16S rRNA gene, dnaA, gyrB, rpoC and dnaK
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 276-286. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures and Table]  

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