NOTIFICATION LIST:

Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 56, part 5, of the IJSEM
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1719-1720. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEW TAXA: Archaea:

Heng-Lin Cui, Dilbr Tohty, Pei-Jin Zhou, and Shuang-Jiang Liu

Haloterrigena longa sp. nov. and Haloterrigena limicola sp. nov., extremely halophilic archaea isolated from a salt lake
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1837-1840. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures]  

NEW TAXA: Actinobacteria:

Elena Busti, Linda Cavaletti, Paolo Monciardini, Peter Schumann, Manfred Rohde, Margherita Sosio, and Stefano Donadio

Catenulispora acidiphila gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel, mycelium-forming actinomycete, and proposal of Catenulisporaceae fam. nov.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1741-1746. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary figures]  

Linda Cavaletti, Paolo Monciardini, Peter Schumann, Manfred Rohde, Ruggiero Bamonte, Elena Busti, Margherita Sosio, and Stefano Donadio

Actinospica robiniae gen. nov., sp. nov. and Actinospica acidiphila sp. nov.: proposal for Actinospicaceae fam. nov. and Catenulisporinae subord. nov. in the order Actinomycetales
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1747-1753. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary figures][Erratum]  

Jung-Hoon Yoon, Jung-Kee Lee, Seo-Youn Jung, Jung-Ae Kim, Ha-Kun Kim, and Tae-Kwang Oh

Nocardioides kongjuensis sp. nov., an N-acylhomoserine lactone-degrading bacterium
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1783-1787. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Chitti Thawai, Somboon Tanasupawat, Takashi Itoh, and Takuji Kudo

Actinocatenispora thailandica gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Micromonosporaceae
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1789-1794. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. Mayilraj, K. Suresh, P. Schumann, R. M. Kroppenstedt, and H. S. Saini

Agrococcus lahaulensis sp. nov., isolated from a cold desert of the Indian Himalayas
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1807-1810. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

Min Tseng, Shu-Feng Yang, Wen-Jun Li, and Cheng-Lin Jiang

Amycolatopsis taiwanensis sp. nov., from soil
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1811-1815. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Akiko Kageyama, Soji Iida, Katsukiyo Yazawa, Takuji Kudo, Shin-ichi Suzuki, Takeharu Koga, Hiromi Saito, Hiroko Inagawa, Akihito Wada, Reiner M. Kroppenstedt, and Yuzuru Mikami

Gordonia araii sp. nov. and Gordonia effusa sp. nov., isolated from patients in Japan
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1817-1821. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

Soon Dong Lee

Brevibacterium samyangense sp. nov., an actinomycete isolated from a beach sediment
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1889-1892. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tomohiko Tamura, Kazunori Hatano, and Ken-ichiro Suzuki

A new genus of the family Micromonosporaceae, Polymorphospora gen. nov., with description of Polymorphospora rubra sp. nov.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1959-1964. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anuradha Ghosh, Debarati Paul, Dhan Prakash, Shanmugam Mayilraj, and Rakesh K. Jain

Rhodococcus imtechensis sp. nov., a nitrophenol-degrading actinomycete
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1965-1969. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure and Table]  

S. Mayilraj, R. M. Kroppenstedt, K. Suresh, and H. S. Saini

Kocuria himachalensis sp. nov., an actinobacterium isolated from the Indian Himalayas
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1971-1975. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

Hee-Sung Bae, William M. Moe, Jun Yan, Igor Tiago, Milton S. da Costa, and Fred A. Rainey

Brooklawnia cerclae gen. nov., sp. nov., a propionate-forming bacterium isolated from chlorosolvent-contaminated groundwater
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1977-1983. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEW TAXA: Other Gram-positive Bacteria:

Franco Dellaglio, Marc Vancanneyt, Akihito Endo, Peter Vandamme, Giovanna E. Felis, Anna Castioni, Junji Fujimoto, Koichi Watanabe, and Sanae Okada

Lactobacillus durianis Leisner et al. 2002 is a later heterotypic synonym of Lactobacillus vaccinostercus Kozaki and Okada 1983
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1721-1724. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Masataka Satomi, Myron T. La Duc, and Kasthuri Venkateswaran

Bacillus safensis sp. nov., isolated from spacecraft and assembly-facility surfaces
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1735-1740. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure and Table]  

Inês Nunes, Igor Tiago, Ana Luísa Pires, Milton S. da Costa, and António Veríssimo

Paucisalibacillus globulus gen. nov., sp. nov., a Gram-positive bacterium isolated from potting soil
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1841-1845. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Somboon Tanasupawat, Amnat Pakdeeto, Sirilak Namwong, Chitti Thawai, Takuji Kudo, and Takashi Itoh

Lentibacillus halophilus sp. nov., from fish sauce in Thailand
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1859-1863. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures and Tables]  

Jae-Chan Lee, Jee-Min Lim, Dong-Jin Park, Che Ok Jeon, Wen-Jun Li, and Chang-Jin Kim

Bacillus seohaeanensis sp. nov., a halotolerant bacterium that contains L-lysine in its cell wall
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1893-1898. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEW TAXA: Proteobacteria:

Ken Takai, Masae Suzuki, Satoshi Nakagawa, Masayuki Miyazaki, Yohey Suzuki, Fumio Inagaki, and Koki Horikoshi

Sulfurimonas paralvinellae sp. nov., a novel mesophilic, hydrogen- and sulfur-oxidizing chemolithoautotroph within the Epsilonproteobacteria isolated from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent polychaete nest, reclassification of Thiomicrospira denitrificans as Sulfurimonas denitrificans comb. nov. and emended description of the genus Sulfurimonas
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1725-1733. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures]  

Deborah De Clercq, Stefanie Van Trappen, Ilse Cleenwerck, An Ceustermans, Jean Swings, Jozef Coosemans, and Jaak Ryckeboer

Rhodanobacter spathiphylli sp. nov., a gammaproteobacterium isolated from the roots of Spathiphyllum plants grown in a compost-amended potting mix
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1755-1759. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Byung-Yong Kim, Hang-Yeon Weon, Seung-Hee Yoo, Wen-Ming Chen, Soon-Wo Kwon, Seung-Joo Go, and Erko Stackebrandt

Chitinimonas koreensis sp. nov., isolated from greenhouse soil in Korea
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1761-1764. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

Daniel Muller, Diliana D. Simeonova, Philippe Riegel, Sophie Mangenot, Sandrine Koechler, Didier Lièvremont, Philippe N. Bertin, and Marie-Claire Lett

Herminiimonas arsenicoxydans sp. nov., a metalloresistant bacterium
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1765-1769. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Peter Vandamme, Barry Holmes, Hervé Bercovier, and Tom Coenye

Classification of Centers for Disease Control Group Eugonic Fermenter (EF)-4a and EF-4b as Neisseria animaloris sp. nov. and Neisseria zoodegmatis sp. nov., respectively
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1801-1805. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

Peter Kämpfer, Ramon Rosselló-Mora, Holger C. Scholz, Christina Welinder-Olsson, Enevold Falsen, and Hans-Jürgen Busse

Description of Pseudochrobactrum gen. nov., with the two species Pseudochrobactrum asaccharolyticum sp. nov. and Pseudochrobactrum saccharolyticum sp. nov.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1823-1829. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures]  

Wen-Ming Chen, Euan K. James, Tom Coenye, Jui-Hsing Chou, Edmundo Barrios, Sergio M. de Faria, Geoffrey N. Elliott, Shih-Yi Sheu, Janet I. Sprent, and Peter Vandamme

Burkholderia mimosarum sp. nov., isolated from root nodules of Mimosa spp. from Taiwan and South America
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1847-1851. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure and Tables]  

Trine R. Thomsen, Linda L. Blackall, Marilena Aquino de Muro, Jeppe L. Nielsen, and Per H. Nielsen

Meganema perideroedes gen. nov., sp. nov., a filamentous alphaproteobacterium from activated sludge
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1865-1868. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures and Table]  

Dong H. Choi and Byung C. Cho

Shimia marina gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel bacterium of the Roseobacter clade isolated from biofilm in a coastal fish farm
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1869-1873. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bram Vanparys, Kim Heylen, Liesbeth Lebbe, and Paul De Vos

Pseudomonas peli sp. nov. and Pseudomonas borbori sp. nov., isolated from a nitrifying inoculum
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1875-1881. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Debasree Dutta and Ratan Gachhui

Novel nitrogen-fixing Acetobacter nitrogenifigens sp. nov., isolated from Kombucha tea
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1899-1903. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

P. Saha and T. Chakrabarti

Aeromonas sharmana sp. nov., isolated from a warm spring
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1905-1909. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

Haichun Gao, Anna Obraztova, Nathan Stewart, Radu Popa, James K. Fredrickson, James M. Tiedje, Kenneth H. Nealson, and Jizhong Zhou

Shewanella loihica sp. nov., isolated from iron-rich microbial mats in the Pacific Ocean
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1911-1916. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

Ken Takai, Masayuki Miyazaki, Takuro Nunoura, Hisako Hirayama, Hanako Oida, Yasuo Furushima, Hiroyuki Yamamoto, and Koki Horikoshi

Sulfurivirga caldicuralii gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel microaerobic, thermophilic, thiosulfate-oxidizing chemolithoautotroph, isolated from a shallow marine hydrothermal system occurring in a coral reef, Japan
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1921-1929. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

L. Perin, L. Martínez-Aguilar, G. Paredes-Valdez, J. I. Baldani, P. Estrada-de los Santos, V. M. Reis, and J. Caballero-Mellado

Burkholderia silvatlantica sp. nov., a diazotrophic bacterium associated with sugar cane and maize
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1931-1937. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures]  

Sandra Rabold, Vladimir M. Gorlenko, and Johannes F. Imhoff

Thiorhodococcus mannitoliphagus sp. nov., a purple sulfur bacterium from the White Sea
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1945-1951. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Janina Peçonek, Claudia Gruber, Virginia Gallego, Antonio Ventosa, Hans-Jürgen Busse, Peter Kämpfer, Christian Radax, and Helga Stan-Lotter

Reclassification of Pseudomonas beijerinckii Hof 1935 as Chromohalobacter beijerinckii comb. nov., and emended description of the species
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1953-1957. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lucía Palacios, David R. Arahal, Beatriz Reguera, and Irma Marín

Hoeflea alexandrii sp. nov., isolated from the toxic dinoflagellate Alexandrium minutum AL1V
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1991-1995. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

NEW TAXA: Bacteroidetes:

Chun-Ju Tai, Hsiao-Ping Kuo, Fwu-Ling Lee, Han-Ken Chen, Akira Yokota, and Chi-Chu Lo

Chryseobacterium taiwanense sp. nov., isolated from soil in Taiwan
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1771-1776. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hang-Yeon Weon, Byung-Yong Kim, Seung-Hee Yoo, Seon-Young Lee, Soon-Wo Kwon, Seung-Joo Go, and Erko Stackebrandt

Niastella koreensis gen. nov., sp. nov. and Niastella yeongjuensis sp. nov., novel members of the phylum Bacteroidetes, isolated from soil cultivated with Korean ginseng
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1777-1782. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

On On Lee, Stanley C. K. Lau, Mandy M. Y. Tsoi, Xiancui Li, Ioulia Plakhotnikova, Sergey Dobretsov, Madeline C. S. Wu, Po-Keung Wong, and Pei-Yuan Qian

Gillisia myxillae sp. nov., a novel member of the family Flavobacteriaceae, isolated from the marine sponge Myxilla incrustans
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1795-1799. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure][Erratum]  

Chung Yeon Hwang, Dong Han Choi, and Byung Cheol Cho

Pedobacter roseus sp. nov., isolated from a hypertrophic pond, and emended description of the genus Pedobacter
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1831-1836. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

Virginia Gallego, Maria Teresa García, and Antonio Ventosa

Pedobacter aquatilis sp. nov., isolated from drinking water, and emended description of the genus Pedobacter
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1853-1858. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Laurent Urios, Hélène Agogué, Françoise Lesongeur, Erko Stackebrandt, and Philippe Lebaron

Balneola vulgaris gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the phylum Bacteroidetes from the north-western Mediterranean Sea
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1883-1887. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

Jaewoo Yoon, Suppasil Maneerat, Fusako Kawai, and Akira Yokota

Myroides pelagicus sp. nov., isolated from seawater in Thailand
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1917-1920. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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

Dyadobacter ginsengisoli sp. nov., isolated from soil of a ginseng field
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1939-1944. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yuli Song, Eija Könönen, Merja Rautio, Chengxu Liu, Anne Bryk, Erkki Eerola, and Sydney M. Finegold

Alistipes onderdonkii sp. nov. and Alistipes shahii sp. nov., of human origin
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1985-1990. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

NEW TAXA: Eukaryotic Micro-organisms:

Gennadi I. Naumov, Elena S. Naumova, Maudy Th. Smith, and G. Sybren de Hoog

Molecular-genetic diversity of the ascomycetous yeast genus Arthroascus: Arthroascus babjevae sp. nov., Arthroascus fermentans var. arxii var. nov. and geographical populations of Arthroascus schoenii
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 1997-2007. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure and Tables]  

Vu Nguyen Thanh

Lipomyces orientalis sp. nov., a yeast species isolated from soil in Vietnam
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2009-2013. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  

Gábor Péter, Dénes Dlauchy, and Judit Tornai-Lehoczki

Candida floccosa sp. nov., a novel methanol-assimilating yeast species
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2015-2018. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE ON SYSTEMATICS OF PROKARYOTES: Minutes:

Paul N. Levett and Lee Smythe

International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes; Subcommittee on the taxonomy of Leptospiraceae: Minutes of the closed meeting, 12 and 13 November 2005, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2019-2020. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Russell H. Vreeland and Antonio Ventosa

International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes; Subcommittee on the taxonomy of the Halomonadaceae: Minutes of the meetings, 25 July 2005, San Francisco, CA, USA
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2021-2022. [Full Text] [PDF]  

ERRATA:

W.-A. Lai, P. Kämpfer, A. B. Arun, F.-T. Shen, B. Huber, P. D. Rekha, and C.-C. Young

Deinococcus ficus sp. nov., isolated from the rhizosphere of Ficus religiosa L.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2023. [Full Text] [PDF]  

C.-H. Xie and A. Yokota

Reclassification of [Flavobacterium] ferrugineum as Terrimonas ferruginea gen. nov., comb. nov., and description of Terrimonas lutea sp. nov., isolated from soil
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006 56: 2023. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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