VALIDATION LIST NO. 90:

Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSEM
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003 53: 373. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NOTIFICATION LIST:

Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 52, part 6, of the IJSEM
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003 53: 375-376. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEW TAXA: Gram-Positive Bacteria:

Martha W. Rhodes, Howard Kator, Shaban Kotob, Peter van Berkum, Ilsa Kaattari, Wolfgang Vogelbein, Frederick Quinn, Margaret M. Floyd, W. Ray Butler, and Christopher A. Ottinger

Mycobacterium shottsii sp. nov., a slowly growing species isolated from Chesapeake Bay striped bass (Morone saxatilis)
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003 53: 421-424. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael R. Enright, James O. McInerney, and Christine T. Griffin

Characterization of endospore-forming bacteria associated with entomopathogenic nematodes, Heterorhabditis spp., and description of Paenibacillus nematophilus sp. nov.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003 53: 435-441. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [16S rDNA sequences]  

Jeroen Heyrman, An Balcaen, Marina Rodriguez-Diaz, Niall A. Logan, Jean Swings, and Paul De Vos

Bacillus decolorationis sp. nov., isolated from biodeteriorated parts of the mural paintings at the Servilia tomb (Roman necropolis of Carmona, Spain) and the Saint-Catherine chapel (Castle Herberstein, Austria)
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003 53: 459-463. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Neighbour-joining 16S rDNA-based dendrogram]  

David R. Singleton, Michelle A. Furlong, Aaron D. Peacock, David C. White, David C. Coleman, and William B. Whitman

Solirubrobacter pauli gen. nov., sp. nov., a mesophilic bacterium within the Rubrobacteridae related to common soil clones
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003 53: 485-490. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jeroen Heyrman, Niall A. Logan, Hans-Jürgen Busse, An Balcaen, Liesbeth Lebbe, Marina Rodriguez-Diaz, Jean Swings, and Paul De Vos

Virgibacillus carmonensis sp. nov., Virgibacillus necropolis sp. nov. and Virgibacillus picturae sp. nov., three novel species isolated from deteriorated mural paintings, transfer of the species of the genus Salibacillus to Virgibacillus, as Virgibacillus marismortui comb. nov. and Virgibacillus salexigens comb. nov., and emended description of the genus Virgibacillus
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003 53: 501-511. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Photomicrographs]  

L. Kröckel, U. Schillinger, C. M. A. P. Franz, A. Bantleon, and W. Ludwig

Lactobacillus versmoldensis sp. nov., isolated from raw fermented sausage
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003 53: 513-517. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Substrate utilization results]  

Hélène Marchandin, Estelle Jumas-Bilak, Bernard Gay, Corinne Teyssier, Hélène Jean-Pierre, Michèle Siméon de Buochberg, Christian Carrière, and Jean-Philippe Carlier

Phylogenetic analysis of some Sporomusa sub-branch members isolated from human clinical specimens: description of Megasphaera micronuciformis sp. nov.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003 53: 547-553. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Full 16S rDNA-based phylogenetic tree]  

Paolo Monciardini, Linda Cavaletti, Peter Schumann, Manfred Rohde, and Stefano Donadio

Conexibacter woesei gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel representative of a deep evolutionary line of descent within the class Actinobacteria
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003 53: 569-576. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jung-Hoon Yoon, Keun-Chul Lee, Norbert Weiss, Kook Hee Kang, and Yong-Ha Park

Jeotgalicoccus halotolerans gen. nov., sp. nov. and Jeotgalicoccus psychrophilus sp. nov., isolated from the traditional Korean fermented seafood jeotgal
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003 53: 595-602. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Val Hall, Matthew D. Collins, Roger Hutson, Elisabeth Inganäs, Enevold Falsen, and Brian I. Duerden

Actinomyces vaccimaxillae sp. nov., from the jaw of a cow
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003 53: 603-606. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Protein profile-based dendrogram]  

NEW TAXA: Proteobacteria:

Louis Gardan, Cécile Gouy, Richard Christen, and Régine Samson

Elevation of three subspecies of Pectobacterium carotovorum to species level: Pectobacterium atrosepticum sp. nov., Pectobacterium betavasculorum sp. nov. and Pectobacterium wasabiae sp. nov.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003 53: 381-391. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

David R. Humphry, Gary W. Black, and Stephen P. Cummings

Reclassification of ‘Pseudomonas fluorescens subsp. cellulosa’ NCIMB 10462 (Ueda et al. 1952) as Cellvibrio japonicus sp. nov. and revival of Cellvibrio vulgaris sp. nov., nom. rev. and Cellvibrio fulvus sp. nov., nom. rev.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003 53: 393-400. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sungwan Kanso and Bharat K. C. Patel

Microvirga subterranea gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderate thermophile from a deep subsurface Australian thermal aquifer
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003 53: 401-406. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ingrid Brettar, Richard Christen, and Manfred G. Höfle

Idiomarina baltica sp. nov., a marine bacterium with a high optimum growth temperature isolated from surface water of the central Baltic Sea
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003 53: 407-413. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary data]  

A. I. Vela, M. D. Collins, M. V. Latre, A. Mateos, M. A. Moreno, R. Hutson, L. Domínguez, and J. F. Fernández-Garayzábal

Psychrobacter pulmonis sp. nov., isolated from the lungs of lambs
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003 53: 415-419. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rüdiger Pukall, Marc Laroche, Reiner M. Kroppenstedt, Peter Schumann, Erko Stackebrandt, and Roland Ulber

Paracoccus seriniphilus sp. nov., an L-serine-dehydratase-producing coccus isolated from the marine bryozoan Bugula plumosa
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003 53: 443-447. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jung-Hoon Yoon, Kook Hee Kang, and Yong-Ha Park

Psychrobacter jeotgali sp. nov., isolated from jeotgal, a traditional Korean fermented seafood
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003 53: 449-454. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Joris Mergaert, Denisa Lednická, Johan Goris, Margo C. Cnockaert, Paul De Vos, and Jean Swings

Taxonomic study of Cellvibrio strains and description of Cellvibrio ostraviensis sp. nov., Cellvibrio fibrivorans sp. nov. and Cellvibrio gandavensis sp. nov.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003 53: 465-471. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

F. Godoy, M. Vancanneyt, M. Martínez, A. Steinbüchel, J. Swings, and B. H. A. Rehm

Sphingopyxis chilensis sp. nov., a chlorophenol-degrading bacterium that accumulates polyhydroxyalkanoate, and transfer of Sphingomonas alaskensis to Sphingopyxis alaskensis comb. nov.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003 53: 473-477. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Wung Yang Shieh, Yi-Wen Chen, Shu-Miaw Chaw, and Hsiu-Hui Chiu

Vibrio ruber sp. nov., a red, facultatively anaerobic, marine bacterium isolated from sea water
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003 53: 479-484. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Masataka Satomi, Hiroshi Oikawa, and Yutaka Yano

Shewanella marinintestina sp. nov., Shewanella schlegeliana sp. nov. and Shewanella sairae sp. nov., novel eicosapentaenoic-acid-producing marine bacteria isolated from sea-animal intestines
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003 53: 491-499. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Common characters of novel species]  

Ying Xu, Yuichi Nogi, Chiaki Kato, Ziyuan Liang, Hans-Jürgen Rüger, Daniel De Kegel, and Nicolas Glansdorff

Psychromonas profunda sp. nov., a psychropiezophilic bacterium from deep Atlantic sediments
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003 53: 527-532. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ying Xu, Yuichi Nogi, Chiaki Kato, Ziyuan Liang, Hans-Jürgen Rüger, Daniel De Kegel, and Nicolas Glansdorff

Moritella profunda sp. nov. and Moritella abyssi sp. nov., two psychropiezophilic organisms isolated from deep Atlantic sediments
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003 53: 533-538. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tatiana Groudieva, Ralf Grote, and Garabed Antranikian

Psychromonas arctica sp. nov., a novel psychrotolerant, biofilm-forming bacterium isolated from Spitzbergen
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003 53: 539-545. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andrea K. Borsodi, Adrienn Micsinai, Gábor Kovács, Erika Tóth, Peter Schumann, Attila L. Kovács, Béla Böddi, and Károly Márialigeti

Pannonibacter phragmitetus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel alkalitolerant bacterium isolated from decomposing reed rhizomes in a Hungarian soda lake
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003 53: 555-561. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [API 50CH and Biolog GN2 results]  

Jung-Hoon Yoon, Dong-Yeon Shin, In-Gi Kim, Kook Hee Kang, and Yong-Ha Park

Marinobacter litoralis sp. nov., a moderately halophilic bacterium isolated from sea water from the East Sea in Korea
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003 53: 563-568. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Elena P. Ivanova, Tomoo Sawabe, Karin Hayashi, Nataliya M. Gorshkova, Natalia V. Zhukova, Olga I. Nedashkovskaya, Valery V. Mikhailov, Dan V. Nicolau, and Richard Christen

Shewanella fidelis sp. nov., isolated from sediments and sea water
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003 53: 577-582. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [16S rDNA sequences]  

Alim Isnansetyo and Yuto Kamei

Pseudoalteromonas phenolica sp. nov., a novel marine bacterium that produces phenolic anti-methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus substances
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003 53: 583-588. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Thierry Heulin, Mohamed Barakat, Richard Christen, Maurice Lesourd, Laurent Sutra, Gilles De Luca, and Wafa Achouak

Ramlibacter tataouinensis gen. nov., sp. nov., and Ramlibacter henchirensis sp. nov., cyst-producing bacteria isolated from subdesert soil in Tunisia
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003 53: 589-594. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEW TAXA: Other Bacteria:

Hideyuki Tamaki, Satoshi Hanada, Yoichi Kamagata, Kazunori Nakamura, Nakao Nomura, Kazunori Nakano, and Masatoshi Matsumura

Flavobacterium limicola sp. nov., a psychrophilic, organic-polymer-degrading bacterium isolated from freshwater sediments
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003 53: 519-526. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEW TAXA: Unicellular Eukaryotes:

Ingo Busse and Angelika Preisfeld

Systematics of primary osmotrophic euglenids: a molecular approach to the phylogeny of Distigma and Astasia (Euglenozoa)
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003 53: 617-624. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

EVOLUTION, PHYLOGENY AND BIODIVERSITY:

Michail M. Yakimov, Heinrich Lünsdorf, and Peter N. Golyshin

Thermoleophilum album and Thermoleophilum minutum are culturable representatives of group 2 of the Rubrobacteridae (Actinobacteria)
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003 53: 377-380. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marja-Liisa Hänninen, Mari Utriainen, Irmeli Happonen, and Floyd E. Dewhirst

Helicobacter sp. flexispira 16S rDNA taxa 1, 4 and 5 and Finnish porcine Helicobacter isolates are members of the species Helicobacter trogontum (taxon 6)
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003 53: 425-433. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anne-Véronique Taillardat-Bisch, Didier Raoult, and Michel Drancourt

RNA polymerase -subunit-based phylogeny of Ehrlichia spp., Anaplasma spp., Neorickettsia spp. and Wolbachia pipientis
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003 53: 455-458. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Tables]  

Manuel G. Rodrigues and Álvaro Fonseca

Molecular systematics of the dimorphic ascomycete genus Taphrina
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003 53: 607-616. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [MSP-PCR banding pattern dendrogram]  

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