NOTIFICATION LIST:

Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 5, of the IJSEM
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1675-1676. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:

Kenneth Pfarr, Jeremy Foster, Barton Slatko, Achim Hoerauf, and Jonathan A. Eisen

On the taxonomic status of the intracellular bacterium Wolbachia pipientis: should this species name include the intracellular bacteria of filarial nematodes?
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1677-1678. [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEW TAXA: Actinobacteria:

Yong-Xia Wang, Xiao-Yang Zhi, Hua-Hong Chen, Yu-Qin Zhang, Shu-Kun Tang, Cheng-Lin Jiang, Li-Hua Xu, and Wen-Jun Li

Actinomadura alba sp. nov., isolated from soil in Yunnan, China
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1735-1739. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Linxian Ding, Taketo Hirose, and Akira Yokota

Amycolatopsis echigonensis sp. nov. and Amycolatopsis niigatensis sp. nov., novel actinomycetes isolated from a filtration substrate
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1747-1751. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hong-hui Zhu, Jun Guo, Qing Yao, Song-zhen Yang, Ming-rong Deng, Le Thi Bich Phuong, Vo Thi Hanh, and Matthew J. Ryan

Streptomyces vietnamensis sp. nov., a streptomycete with violet–blue diffusible pigment isolated from soil in Vietnam
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1770-1774. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

D. P. Labeda, J. M. Donahue, S. F. Sells, and R. M. Kroppenstedt

Lentzea kentuckyensis sp. nov., of equine origin
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1780-1783. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. Shivaji, Bhaskar Bhadra, R. Sreenivas Rao, Preeti Chaturvedi, Pavan Kumar Pindi, and Chandralata Raghukumar

Microbacterium indicum sp. nov., isolated from a deep-sea sediment sample from the Chagos Trench, Indian Ocean
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1819-1822. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary tables]  

NEW TAXA: Other Gram-positive Bacteria:

Soon-Wo Kwon, Byung-Yong Kim, Jaekyeong Song, Hang-Yeon Weon, Peter Schumann, Brian J. Tindall, Erko Stackebrandt, and Dagmar Fritze

Sporosarcina koreensis sp. nov. and Sporosarcina soli sp. nov., isolated from soil in Korea
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1694-1698. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

Yaima Arocha, Olivia Antesana, Ernesto Montellano, Pablo Franco, G. Plata, and Phil Jones

‘Candidatus Phytoplasma lycopersici’, a phytoplasma associated with ‘hoja de perejil’ disease in Bolivia
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1704-1710. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Tables]  

Nihel Klouche, Marie-Laure Fardeau, Jean-François Lascourrèges, Jean-Luc Cayol, Hocine Hacene, Pierre Thomas, and Michel Magot

Geosporobacter subterraneus gen. nov., sp. nov., a spore-forming bacterium isolated from a deep subsurface aquifer
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1757-1761. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hyunyoung Jeong, Young Woon Lim, Hana Yi, Yuji Sekiguchi, Yoichi Kamagata, and Jongsik Chun

Anaerosporobacter mobilis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from forest soil
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1784-1787. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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

Paenibacillus ginsengarvi sp. nov., isolated from soil from ginseng cultivation
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1810-1814. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

Takao Iino, Koji Mori, Kenji Tanaka, Ken-ichiro Suzuki, and Shigeaki Harayama

Oscillibacter valericigenes gen. nov., sp. nov., a valerate-producing anaerobic bacterium isolated from the alimentary canal of a Japanese corbicula clam
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1840-1845. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yan-xin Zhang, Chen Dong, and Shen Biao

Planifilum yunnanense sp. nov., a thermophilic thermoactinomycete isolated from a hot spring
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1851-1854. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sun-Young An, Tomomi Haga, Hiroaki Kasai, Keiichi Goto, and Akira Yokota

Sporosarcina saromensis sp. nov., an aerobic endospore-forming bacterium
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1868-1871. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

K. Suresh, D. Prakash, N. Rastogi, and R. K. Jain

Clostridium nitrophenolicum sp. nov., a novel anaerobic p-nitrophenol-degrading bacterium, isolated from a subsurface soil sample
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1886-1890. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary table]  

Yu-Qin Zhang, Li-Yan Yu, Hong-Yu Liu, Yue-Qin Zhang, Li-Hua Xu, and Wen-Jun Li

Salinicoccus luteus sp. nov., isolated from a desert soil
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1901-1905. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Soon-Wo Kwon, Seon-Young Lee, Byung-Yong Kim, Hang-Yeon Weon, Jung-Bong Kim, Seung-Joo Go, and Gil-Bok Lee

Bacillus niabensis sp. nov., isolated from cotton-waste composts for mushroom cultivation
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1909-1913. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure and Tables]  

C. Díaz, S. Baena, M.-L. Fardeau, and B. K. C. Patel

Aminiphilus circumscriptus gen. nov., sp. nov., an anaerobic amino-acid-degrading bacterium from an upflow anaerobic sludge reactor
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1914-1918. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

NEW TAXA: Proteobacteria:

Xun Wang, Foday Sahr, Ting Xue, and Baolin Sun

Methylobacterium salsuginis sp. nov., isolated from seawater
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1699-1703. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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

Wenxinia marina gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel member of the Roseobacter clade isolated from oilfield sediments of the South China Sea
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1711-1716. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures and Table]  

Hang-Yeon Weon, Byung-Yong Kim, Seung-Hee Yoo, Jae-Ho Joa, Ki Hwan Lee, Yong-Seon Zhang, Soon-Wo Kwon, and Bon-Sung Koo

Aurantimonas ureilytica sp. nov., isolated from an air sample
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1717-1720. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures]  

Magne Bisgaard, Jens Peter Christensen, Anders Miki Bojesen, and Henrik Christensen

Avibacterium endocarditidis sp. nov., isolated from valvular endocarditis in chickens
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1729-1734. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures]  

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

Sphingomonas fennica sp. nov. and Sphingomonas haloaromaticamans sp. nov., outliers of the genus Sphingomonas
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1740-1746. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  

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

Rhodovulum visakhapatnamense sp. nov.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1762-1764. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Chang Soo Lee, Kwang Kyu Kim, Zubair Aslam, and Sung-Taik Lee

Rhodanobacter thiooxydans sp. nov., isolated from a biofilm on sulfur particles used in an autotrophic denitrification process
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1775-1779. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jung-Hoon Yoon, So-Jung Kang, Mi-Hwa Lee, and Tae-Kwang Oh

Description of Sulfitobacter donghicola sp. nov., isolated from seawater of the East Sea in Korea, transfer of Staleya guttiformis Labrenz et al. 2000 to the genus Sulfitobacter as Sulfitobacter guttiformis comb. nov. and emended description of the genus Sulfitobacter
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1788-1792. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hana Kim, Yoe-Jin Choo, and Jang-Cheon Cho

Litoricolaceae fam. nov., to include Litoricola lipolytica gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine bacterium belonging to the order Oceanospirillales
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1793-1798. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

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

Loktanella maricola sp. nov., isolated from seawater of the East Sea in Korea
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1799-1802. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kiyoung Lee, Yoe-Jin Choo, Stephen J. Giovannoni, and Jang-Cheon Cho

Ruegeria pelagia sp. nov., isolated from the Sargasso Sea, Atlantic Ocean
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1815-1818. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary figure]  

Chiu Chung Young, Mann-Jing Ho, A. B. Arun, Wen-Ming Chen, Wei-An Lai, Fo-Ting Shen, P. D. Rekha, and A. F. Yassin

Pseudoxanthomonas spadix sp. nov., isolated from oil-contaminated soil
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1823-1827. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Malka Halpern, Yigal Senderovich, and Sagi Snir

Rheinheimera chironomi sp. nov., isolated from a chironomid (Diptera; Chironomidae) egg mass
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1872-1875. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure and Table]  

Long Jin, Kwang Kyu Kim, Wan-Taek Im, Hee-Chan Yang, and Sung-Taik Lee

Aspromonas composti gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel member of the family Xanthomonadaceae
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1876-1880. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary material]  

Angela S. Lindner, Adriana Pacheco, Henry C. Aldrich, Andria Costello Staniec, Ilker Uz, and David J. Hodson

Methylocystis hirsuta sp. nov., a novel methanotroph isolated from a groundwater aquifer
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1891-1900. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures]  

Young Woon Lim, Eun Young Moon, and Jongsik Chun

Reclassification of Flavobacterium resinovorum Delaporte and Daste 1956 as Novosphingobium resinovorum comb. nov., with Novosphingobium subarcticum (Nohynek et al. 1996) Takeuchi et al. 2001 as a later heterotypic synonym
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1906-1908. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Tables]  

On On Lee, Mandy M. Y. Tsoi, Xiancui Li, Po-Keung Wong, and Pei-Yuan Qian

Thalassococcus halodurans gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel halotolerant member of the Roseobacter clade isolated from the marine sponge Halichondria panicea at Friday Harbor, USA
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1919-1924. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

NEW TAXA: Bacteroidetes:

Seung-Jo Yang, Yoe-Jin Choo, and Jang-Cheon Cho

Lutimonas vermicola gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from the marine polychaete Periserrula leucophryna
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1679-1684. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shams Tabrez Khan, Yasuyoshi Nakagawa, and Shigeaki Harayama

Sediminitomix flava gen. nov., sp. nov., of the phylum Bacteroidetes, isolated from marine sediment
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1689-1693. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Myung Kyum Kim and Hee-Young Jung

Chitinophaga terrae sp. nov., isolated from soil
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1721-1724. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mitsuo Sakamoto, Kiyofumi Ohkusu, Takayuki Masaki, Hirofumi Kako, Takayuki Ezaki, and Yoshimi Benno

Prevotella pleuritidis sp. nov., isolated from pleural fluid
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1725-1728. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Qiuju Zhang, Cong Liu, Yali Tang, Guoling Zhou, Ping Shen, Chengxiang Fang, and Akira Yokota

Hymenobacter xinjiangensis sp. nov., a radiation-resistant bacterium isolated from the desert of Xinjiang, China
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1752-1756. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yu Zhou, Jing Dong, Xu Wang, Xing Huang, Ke-Yun Zhang, Yu-Qin Zhang, Yu-Feng Guo, Ren Lai, and Wen-Jun Li

Chryseobacterium flavum sp. nov., isolated from polluted soil
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1765-1769. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Atsuko Ueki, Hiroshi Akasaka, Atsuya Satoh, Daisuke Suzuki, and Katsuji Ueki

Prevotella paludivivens sp. nov., a novel strictly anaerobic, Gram-negative, hemicellulose-decomposing bacterium isolated from plant residue and rice roots in irrigated rice-field soil
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1803-1809. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dong-Shan An, Hyung-Gwan Lee, Wan-Taek Im, Qing-Mei Liu, and Sung-Taik Lee

Segetibacter koreensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel member of the phylum Bacteroidetes, isolated from the soil of a ginseng field in South Korea
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1828-1833. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Min-Ho Yoon and Wan-Taek Im

Flavisolibacter ginsengiterrae gen. nov., sp. nov. and Flavisolibacter ginsengisoli sp. nov., isolated from ginseng cultivating soil
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1834-1839. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Undine Behrendt, Andreas Ulrich, Cathrin Spröer, and Peter Schumann

Chryseobacterium luteum sp. nov., associated with the phyllosphere of grasses
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1881-1885. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEW TAXA: Eukaryotic Micro-organisms:

János Varga, Sándor Kocsubé, Beáta Tóth, Jens C. Frisvad, Giancarlo Perrone, Antonia Susca, Martin Meijer, and Robert A. Samson

Aspergillus brasiliensis sp. nov., a biseriate black Aspergillus species with world-wide distribution
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1925-1932. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Tables and Figures]  

NEW TAXA: Other Bacteria:

Hang-Yeon Weon, Byung-Yong Kim, Peter Schumann, Jung-A Son, Jaeseon Jang, Seung-Joo Go, and Soon-Wo Kwon

Deinococcus cellulosilyticus sp. nov., isolated from air
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1685-1688. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures and Table]  

EVOLUTION, PHYLOGENY AND BIODIVERSITY:

Li-Ting Wang, Fwu-Ling Lee, Chun-Ju Tai, and Hiroaki Kasai

Comparison of gyrB gene sequences, 16S rRNA gene sequences and DNA–DNA hybridization in the Bacillus subtilis group
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1846-1850. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Tables]  

Wei Wei, Robert E. Davis, Ing-Ming Lee, and Yan Zhao

Computer-simulated RFLP analysis of 16S rRNA genes: identification of ten new phytoplasma groups
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 1855-1867. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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