NOTIFICATION LIST:

NEW TAXA: Actinobacteria:

Xin-Peng Tian, Xiao-Yang Zhi, Yun-Qi Qiu, Yu-Qin Zhang, Shu-Kun Tang, Li-Hua Xu, Si Zhang, and Wen-Jun Li

Sciscionella marina gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine actinomycete isolated from a sediment in the northern South China Sea
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 59: 222-228. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

Dimitry Yu. Sorokin, Sander van Pelt, Tatjana P. Tourova, and Lyudmila I. Evtushenko

Nitriliruptor alkaliphilus gen. nov., sp. nov., a deep-lineage haloalkaliphilic actinobacterium from soda lakes capable of growth on aliphatic nitriles, and proposal of Nitriliruptoraceae fam. nov. and Nitriliruptorales ord. nov.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 59: 248-253. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ning Liu, Haibin Wang, Mei Liu, Qiang Gu, Wen Zheng, and Ying Huang

Streptomyces alni sp. nov., a daidzein-producing endophyte isolated from a root of Alnus nepalensis D. Don
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 59: 254-258. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

Yu Zhou, Wei Wei, Xu Wang, and Ren Lai

Proposal of Sinomonas flava gen. nov., sp. nov., and description of Sinomonas atrocyanea comb. nov. to accommodate Arthrobacter atrocyaneus
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 59: 259-263. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures]  

A. Kallimanis, K. Kavakiotis, A. Perisynakis, C. Spröer, R. Pukall, C. Drainas, and A. I. Koukkou

Arthrobacter phenanthrenivorans sp. nov., to accommodate the phenanthrene-degrading bacterium Arthrobacter sp. strain Sphe3
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 59: 275-279. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Syed G. Dastager, Jae-Chan Lee, Yoon-Jung Ju, Dong-Jin Park, and Chang-Jin Kim

Nocardioides sediminis sp. nov., isolated from a sediment sample
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 59: 280-284. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christiane T. Hennessee, Jong-Su Seo, Anne M. Alvarez, and Qing X. Li

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon-degrading species isolated from Hawaiian soils: Mycobacterium crocinum sp. nov., Mycobacterium pallens sp. nov., Mycobacterium rutilum sp. nov., Mycobacterium rufum sp. nov. and Mycobacterium aromaticivorans sp. nov.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 59: 378-387. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Tables and Figures][Erratum]  

Wei Sun, Yue-Qin Zhang, Ying Huang, Yu-Qin Zhang, Zhao-Yong Yang, and Zhi-Heng Liu

Nocardia jinanensis sp. nov., an amicoumacin B-producing actinomycete
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 59: 417-420. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures]  

NEW TAXA: Firmicutes and Related Organisms:

Tatiana V. Slepova, Tatyana G. Sokolova, Tatyana V. Kolganova, Tatyana P. Tourova, and Elizaveta A. Bonch-Osmolovskaya

Carboxydothermus siderophilus sp. nov., a thermophilic, hydrogenogenic, carboxydotrophic, dissimilatory Fe(III)-reducing bacterium from a Kamchatka hot spring
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 59: 213-217. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lei Song and Xiuzhu Dong

Hydrogenoanaerobacterium saccharovorans gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from H₂-producing UASB granules
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 59: 295-299. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Dendrogram constructed using the UPGMA method]  

NEW TAXA: Proteobacteria:

Vinh Hoa Pham, Soo-Je Park, Yul Roh, Dong-Hyun Roh, and Sung-Keun Rhee

Diaphorobacter oryzae sp. nov., isolated from a thiosulfate-oxidizing enrichment culture
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 59: 218-221. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure S1.]  

Bernd H. G. W. van Houten, Roel J. W. Meulepas, Wim van Doesburg, Hauke Smidt, Gerard Muyzer, and Alfons J. M. Stams

Desulfovibrio paquesii sp. nov., a hydrogenotrophic sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from a synthesis-gas-fed bioreactor treating zinc- and sulfate-rich wastewater
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 59: 229-233. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

Xiao-Lei Wu, Su-Lin Yu, Jun Gu, Gui-Fang Zhao, and Chang-Qiao Chi

Filomicrobium insigne sp. nov., isolated from an oil-polluted saline soil
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 59: 300-305. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

N. Ah-You, L. Gagnevin, P. A. D. Grimont, S. Brisse, X. Nesme, F. Chiroleu, L. Bui Thi Ngoc, E. Jouen, P. Lefeuvre, C. Vernière, and O. Pruvost

Polyphasic characterization of xanthomonads pathogenic to members of the Anacardiaceae and their relatedness to species of Xanthomonas
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 59: 306-318. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Tables and Figures]  

Stefanie P. Glaeser, Peter Kämpfer, Hans-Jürgen Busse, Stefan Langer, and Jens Glaeser

Novosphingobium acidiphilum sp. nov., an acidophilic salt-sensitive bacterium isolated from the humic acid-rich Lake Grosse Fuchskuhle
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 59: 323-330. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table and Figures]  

Núria Bozal, M^a Jesús Montes, David Miñana-Galbis, Angeles Manresa, and Elena Mercadé

Shewanella vesiculosa sp. nov., a psychrotolerant bacterium isolated from an Antarctic coastal area
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 59: 336-340. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure and Table]  

Jutta Wiese, Vera Thiel, Andrea Gärtner, Rolf Schmaljohann, and Johannes F. Imhoff

Kiloniella laminariae gen. nov., sp. nov., an alphaproteobacterium from the marine macroalga Laminaria saccharina
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 59: 350-356. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

Odile Berge, Asma Lodhi, Géraldine Brandelet, Catherine Santaella, Marie-Anne Roncato, Richard Christen, Thierry Heulin, and Wafa Achouak

Rhizobium alamii sp. nov., an exopolysaccharide-producing species isolated from legume and non-legume rhizospheres
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 59: 367-372. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure and Table]  

Jarone Pinhassi, María J. Pujalte, Javier Pascual, José M. González, Itziar Lekunberri, Carlos Pedrós-Alió, and David R. Arahal

Bermanella marisrubri gen. nov., sp. nov., a genome-sequenced gammaproteobacterium from the Red Sea
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 59: 373-377. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures]  

Theresia Umi Harwati, Yuki Kasai, Yumiko Kodama, Dwi Susilaningsih, and Kazuya Watanabe

Tropicimonas isoalkanivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a branched-alkane-degrading bacterium isolated from Semarang Port in Indonesia
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 59: 388-391. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Theresia Umi Harwati, Yuki Kasai, Yumiko Kodama, Dwi Susilaningsih, and Kazuya Watanabe

Tropicibacter naphthalenivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon-degrading bacterium isolated from Semarang Port in Indonesia
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 59: 392-396. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cristina Sánchez-Porro, Rafael R. de la Haba, Nelis Soto-Ramírez, M. Carmen Márquez, Rafael Montalvo-Rodríguez, and Antonio Ventosa

Description of Kushneria aurantia gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel member of the family Halomonadaceae, and a proposal for reclassification of Halomonas marisflavi as Kushneria marisflavi comb. nov., of Halomonas indalinina as Kushneria indalinina comb. nov. and of Halomonas avicenniae as Kushneria avicenniae comb. nov.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 59: 397-405. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

Hang-Yeon Weon, Jung-A Son, Seung-Hee Yoo, Seung-Beom Hong, Young-Ah Jeon, Soon-Wo Kwon, and Bon-Sung Koo

Rubellimicrobium aerolatum sp. nov., isolated from an air sample in Korea
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 59: 406-410. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures]  

Shoichi Hosoya, Shino Suzuki, Kyoko Adachi, Satoru Matsuda, and Hiroaki Kasai

Paramoritella alkaliphila gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Moritellaceae isolated in the Republic of Palau
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 59: 411-416. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Seong Woon Roh, Young-Do Nam, Ho-Won Chang, Kyoung-Ho Kim, Min-Soo Kim, Hee-Mock Oh, and Jin-Woo Bae

Alishewanella aestuarii sp. nov., isolated from tidal flat sediment, and emended description of the genus Alishewanella
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 59: 421-424. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEW TAXA: Bacteroidetes:

Sharbanee Mitra, Yoshihide Matsuo, Tomomi Haga, Mina Yasumoto-Hirose, Jaewoo Yoon, Hiroaki Kasai, and Akira Yokota

Leptobacterium flavescens gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine member of the family Flavobacteriaceae, isolated from marine sponge and seawater
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 59: 207-212. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure S1.]  

Mitsuo Sakamoto, Hidefumi Kumada, Nobushiro Hamada, Yusuke Takahashi, Masaaki Okamoto, Mohammad Abdul Bakir, and Yoshimi Benno

Prevotella falsenii sp. nov., a Prevotella intermedia-like organism isolated from monkey dental plaque
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 59: 319-322. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

Leonid N. Ten, Jin-Li Xu, Feng-Xie Jin, Wan-Taek Im, Hee-Mock Oh, and Sung-Taik Lee

Spirosoma panaciterrae sp. nov., isolated from soil
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 59: 331-335. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Peter Kämpfer, Nicole Lodders, and Hans-Jürgen Busse

Arcicella rosea sp. nov., isolated from tap water
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 59: 341-344. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hyung-Gwan Lee, Song-Gun Kim, Wan-Taek Im, Hee-Mock Oh, and Sung-Taik Lee

Pedobacter composti sp. nov., isolated from compost
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 59: 345-349. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEW TAXA: Eukaryotic Micro-organisms:

Carlos A. Rosa, Sasitorn Jindamorakot, Savitree Limtong, Takashi Nakase, Marc-André Lachance, Abel Fidalgo-Jiménez, Heide-Marie Daniel, Fernando C. Pagnocca, João Inácio, and Paula B. Morais

Synonymy of the yeast genera Moniliella and Trichosporonoides and proposal of Moniliella fonsecae sp. nov. and five new species combinations
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 59: 425-429. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Miao Miao, Chen Shao, Jiamei Jiang, Liqiong Li, Thorsten Stoeck, and Weibo Song

Caryotricha minuta (Xu et al., 2008) nov. comb., a unique marine ciliate (Protista, Ciliophora, Spirotrichea), with phylogenetic analysis of the ambiguous genus Caryotricha inferred from the small-subunit rRNA gene sequence
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 59: 430-438. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lifang Li, Chen Shao, Weibo Song, Denis H. Lynn, Zigui Chen, and Mann Kyoon Shin

Does Kiitricha (Protista, Ciliophora, Spirotrichea) belong to Euplotida or represent a primordial spirotrichous taxon? With suggestion to establish a new subclass Protohypotrichia
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 59: 439-446. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEW TAXA: Other Bacteria:

Irina S. Kulichevskaya, Olga I. Baulina, Paul L. E. Bodelier, W. Irene C. Rijpstra, Jaap S. Sinninghe Damsté, and Svetlana N. Dedysh

Zavarzinella formosa gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel stalked, Gemmata-like planctomycete from a Siberian peat bog
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 59: 357-364. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  

Peter Kämpfer

Deinococcus mumbaiensis Shashidhar and Bandekar 2006 is a later heterotypic synonym of Deinococcus ficus Lai et al. 2006
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 59: 365-366. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

EVOLUTION, PHYLOGENY AND BIODIVERSITY:

Beile Gao, Ritu Mohan, and Radhey S. Gupta

Phylogenomics and protein signatures elucidating the evolutionary relationships among the Gammaproteobacteria
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 59: 234-247. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures and Tables]  

Neil Parkinson, Claire Cowie, John Heeney, and David Stead

Phylogenetic structure of Xanthomonas determined by comparison of gyrB sequences
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 59: 264-274. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table and Figure]  

Radhey S. Gupta and Beile Gao

Phylogenomic analyses of clostridia and identification of novel protein signatures that are specific to the genus Clostridium sensu stricto (cluster I)
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 59: 285-294. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Tables and Figure]  

INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE ON SYSTEMATICS OF PROKARYOTES: Taxonomic Notes:

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