VALIDATION LIST NO. 118:

List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2449-2450. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NOTIFICATION LIST:

Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 8, of the IJSEM
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2451-2452. [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 ejinorense sp. nov., isolated from Lake Ejinor, Inner Mongolia, China
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2538-2542. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Takashi Itoh, Naoto Yoshikawa, and Tomonori Takashina

Thermogymnomonas acidicola gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel thermoacidophilic, cell wall-less archaeon in the order Thermoplasmatales, isolated from a solfataric soil in Hakone, Japan
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2557-2561. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEW TAXA: Actinobacteria:

Jung-Hoon Yoon, So-Jung Kang, Soo-Young Lee, and Tae-Kwang Oh

Nocardioides terrigena sp. nov., isolated from soil
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2472-2475. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

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

Cellulosimicrobium terreum sp. nov., isolated from soil
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2493-2497. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Soon Dong Lee

Labedella gwakjiensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel actinomycete of the family Microbacteriaceae
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2498-2502. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Guoxia Zhang, Guoqu Zeng, Xiaowei Cai, Suier Deng, Huidong Luo, and Guoping Sun

Brachybacterium zhongshanense sp. nov., a cellulose-decomposing bacterium from sediment along the Qijiang River, Zhongshan City, China
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2519-2524. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christopher M. Whipps, W. Ray Butler, Fazel Pourahmad, Virginia G. Watral, and Michael L. Kent

Molecular systematics support the revival of Mycobacterium salmoniphilum (ex Ross 1960) sp. nov., nom. rev., a species closely related to Mycobacterium chelonae
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2525-2531. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures]  

Geok Yuan Annie Tan, Stuart Robinson, Ernest Lacey, Roselyn Brown, Wonyong Kim, and Michael Goodfellow

Amycolatopsis regifaucium sp. nov., a novel actinomycete that produces kigamicins
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2562-2567. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures]  

Jun Mao, Qiyong Tang, Zhidong Zhang, Wei Wang, Dong Wei, Ying Huang, Zhiheng Liu, Yuhu Shi, and Michael Goodfellow

Streptomyces radiopugnans sp. nov., a radiation-resistant actinomycete isolated from radiation-polluted soil in China
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2578-2582. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

Atsuko Matsumoto, Yoko Takahashi, Megumi Fukumoto, and Satoshi Omura

Actinocatenispora sera sp. nov., isolated by long-term culturing
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2651-2654. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

Jui-Hsing Chou, Kuan-Yin Lin, Mei-Chun Lin, Shih-Yi Sheu, Yu-Hong Wei, A. B. Arun, Chiu-Chung Young, and Wen-Ming Chen

Brachybacterium phenoliresistens sp. nov., isolated from oil-contaminated coastal sand
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2674-2679. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  

Yi Jiang, Shu-Kun Tang, Jutta Wiese, Li-Hua Xu, Johannes F. Imhoff, and Cheng-Lin Jiang

Streptomyces hainanensis sp. nov., a novel member of the genus Streptomyces
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2694-2698. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEW TAXA: Other Gram-positive Bacteria:

Sun-Young An, Kaneo Kanoh, Hiroaki Kasai, Keiichi Goto, and Akira Yokota

Halobacillus faecis sp. nov., a spore-forming bacterium isolated from a mangrove area on Ishigaki Island, Japan
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2476-2479. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sun-Young An, Shu Ishikawa, Hiroaki Kasai, Keiichi Goto, and Akira Yokota

Amphibacillus sediminis sp. nov., an endospore-forming bacterium isolated from lake sediment in Japan
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2489-2492. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Noha M. Mesbah, David B. Hedrick, Aaron D. Peacock, Manfred Rohde, and Juergen Wiegel

Natranaerobius thermophilus gen. nov., sp. nov., a halophilic, alkalithermophilic bacterium from soda lakes of the Wadi An Natrun, Egypt, and proposal of Natranaerobiaceae fam. nov. and Natranaerobiales ord. nov.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2507-2512. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary table and figures]  

Leonid N. Ten, Sang-Hun Baek, Wan-Taek Im, Liudmila L. Larina, Jung-Sook Lee, Hee-Mock Oh, and Sung-Taik Lee

Bacillus pocheonensis sp. nov., a moderately halotolerant, aerobic bacterium isolated from soil of a ginseng field
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2532-2537. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  

Jeong-Hwa Choi, Wan-Taek Im, Qing-Mei Liu, Jae-Soo Yoo, Jae-Ho Shin, Sung-Keun Rhee, and Dong-Hyun Roh

Planococcus donghaensis sp. nov., a starch-degrading bacterium isolated from the East Sea, South Korea
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2645-2650. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dong-Jin Park, Syed G. Dastager, Jae-Chan Lee, Soo-Hwan Yeo, Jung-Hoon Yoon, and Chang-Jin Kim

Shimazuella kribbensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a mesophilic representative of the family Thermoactinomycetaceae
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2660-2664. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEW TAXA: Proteobacteria:

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

Roseospira visakhapatnamensis sp. nov. and Roseospira goensis sp. nov.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2453-2457. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures S1-S4]  

P. Anil Kumar, T. S. Sasi Jyothsna, T. N. R. Srinivas, Ch. Sasikala, Ch. V. Ramana, and J. F. Imhoff

Two novel species of marine phototrophic Gammaproteobacteria: Thiorhodococcus bheemlicus sp. nov. and Thiorhodococcus kakinadensis sp. nov.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2458-2461. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

Sarah L. Addison, Sonia M. Foote, Nicola M. Reid, and Gareth Lloyd-Jones

Novosphingobium nitrogenifigens sp. nov., a polyhydroxyalkanoate-accumulating diazotroph isolated from a New Zealand pulp and paper wastewater
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2467-2471. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

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

Roseomonas terrae sp. nov.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2485-2488. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

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

Idiomarina salinarum sp. nov., isolated from a marine solar saltern in Korea
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2503-2506. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Peter Kämpfer, Holger C. Scholz, Birgit Huber, Enevold Falsen, and Hans-Jürgen Busse

Ochrobactrum haematophilum sp. nov. and Ochrobactrum pseudogrignonense sp. nov., isolated from human clinical specimens
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2513-2518. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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

Rhodobacter changlensis sp. nov., a psychrotolerant, phototrophic alphaproteobacterium from the Himalayas of India
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2568-2571. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures]  

Zong-Yun Hu and Yun Li

Pseudidiomarina sediminum sp. nov., a marine bacterium isolated from coastal sediments of Luoyuan Bay in China
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2572-2577. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Laila P. Partida-Martinez, Ingrid Groth, Imke Schmitt, Walter Richter, Martin Roth, and Christian Hertweck

Burkholderia rhizoxinica sp. nov. and Burkholderia endofungorum sp. nov., bacterial endosymbionts of the plant-pathogenic fungus Rhizopus microsporus
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2583-2590. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Myung Kyum Kim, Yu-Jin Kim, Dong-Ha Cho, Tae-Hoo Yi, Nak-Kyun Soung, and Deok-Chun Yang

Solimonas soli gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from soil of a ginseng field
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2591-2594. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

Kiyoung Lee, Hong Kum Lee, Tae-Hwan Choi, and Jang-Cheon Cho

Robiginitomaculum antarcticum gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Hyphomonadaceae, from Antarctic seawater
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2595-2599. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Núria Bozal, M. Jesús Montes, and Elena Mercadé

Pseudomonas guineae sp. nov., a novel psychrotolerant bacterium from an Antarctic environment
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2609-2612. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary figures and table]  

C. C. Young, M.-J. Ho, A. B. Arun, W.-M. Chen, W.-A. Lai, F.-T. Shen, P. D. Rekha, and A. F. Yassin

Sphingobium olei sp. nov., isolated from oil-contaminated soil
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2613-2617. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Elke Lang, Jolantha Swiderski, Erko Stackebrandt, P. Schumann, Cathrin Spröer, and Nurettin Sahin

Herminiimonas saxobsidens sp. nov., isolated from a lichen-colonized rock
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2618-2622. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures]  

Margarita Gomila, Botho Bowien, Enevold Falsen, Edward R. B. Moore, and Jorge Lalucat

Description of Pelomonas aquatica sp. nov. and Pelomonas puraquae sp. nov., isolated from industrial and haemodialysis water
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2629-2635. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  

G. Douglas Inglis, Bryanne M. Hoar, Douglas P. Whiteside, and Douglas W. Morck

Campylobacter canadensis sp. nov., from captive whooping cranes in Canada
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2636-2644. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ken W. K. Lau, Jianping Ren, Ming-Chiu Fung, Patrick C. Y. Woo, Kwok-Yung Yuen, Kelvin K. M. Chan, Pei-Yuan Qian, Po-Keung Wong, and Madeline Wu

Fangia hongkongensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel gammaproteobacterium of the order Thiotrichales isolated from coastal seawater of Hong Kong
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2665-2669. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

Sonia Campbell, Renee M. Harada, and Qing X. Li

Ferrimonas senticii sp. nov., a novel gammaproteobacterium isolated from the mucus of a puffer fish caught in Kaneohe Bay, Hawai'i
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2670-2673. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Erratum]  

Geoffrey Foster, Bjorn S. Osterman, Jacques Godfroid, Isabelle Jacques, and Axel Cloeckaert

Brucella ceti sp. nov. and Brucella pinnipedialis sp. nov. for Brucella strains with cetaceans and seals as their preferred hosts
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2688-2693. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cristiana Cravo-Laureau, Cindy Labat, Catherine Joulian, Robert Matheron, and Agnès Hirschler-Réa

Desulfatiferula olefinivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a long-chain n-alkene-degrading, sulfate-reducing bacterium
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2699-2702. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

NEW TAXA: Bacteroidetes:

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

Pedobacter terrae sp. nov., isolated from soil
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2462-2466. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

Shipeng Lu, Jung Ro Lee, Seung Hyun Ryu, Bok Sil Chung, Woo-Seok Choe, and Che Ok Jeon

Runella defluvii sp. nov., isolated from a domestic wastewater treatment plant
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2600-2603. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure and Table]  

A. I. Vela, A. Fernandez, C. Sánchez-Porro, E. Sierra, M. Mendez, M. Arbelo, A. Ventosa, L. Domínguez, and J. F. Fernández-Garayzábal

Flavobacterium ceti sp. nov., isolated from beaked whales (Ziphius cavirostris)
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2604-2608. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mario Vaneechoutte, Peter Kämpfer, Thierry De Baere, Véronique Avesani, Michèle Janssens, and Georges Wauters

Chryseobacterium hominis sp. nov., to accommodate clinical isolates biochemically similar to CDC groups II-h and II-c
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2623-2628. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Olga I. Nedashkovskaya, Seung Bum Kim, Anatoly M. Lysenko, Kang Hyun Lee, Kyung Sook Bae, and Valery V. Mikhailov

Arenibacter echinorum sp. nov., isolated from the sea urchin Strongylocentrotus intermedius
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2655-2659. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEW TAXA: Other Bacteria:

Irina S. Kulichevskaya, Anastasia O. Ivanova, Svetlana E. Belova, Olga I. Baulina, Paul L. E. Bodelier, W. Irene C. Rijpstra, Jaap S. Sinninghe Damsté, George A. Zavarzin, and Svetlana N. Dedysh

Schlesneria paludicola gen. nov., sp. nov., the first acidophilic member of the order Planctomycetales, from Sphagnum-dominated boreal wetlands
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2680-2687. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures]  

EVOLUTION, PHYLOGENY AND BIODIVERSITY:

Cristiane C. Thompson, Fabiano L. Thompson, Ana Carolina P. Vicente, and Jean Swings

Phylogenetic analysis of vibrios and related species by means of atpA gene sequences
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2480-2484. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  

Jean-Marie Meyer, Christelle Gruffaz, Topi Tulkki, and Daniel Izard

Taxonomic heterogeneity, as shown by siderotyping, of strains primarily identified as Pseudomonas putida
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2543-2556. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE ON SYSTEMATICS OF PROKARYOTES:

INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE ON SYSTEMATICS OF PROKARYOTES: Taxonomic Notes:

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