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Nomenclatural changes validly published in the 1999 issues of the IJSB

(Volume 49 - Parts 1, 2, 3 and 4 - pp. 1-2006)

Abiotrophia balaenopterae Lawson et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Abiotrophia elegans Roggenkamp et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 1)

Acidovorax defluvii Schulze et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Actinobacillus succinogenes Guettler et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 1)

Actinobispora alaniniphila Xu et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Actinobispora aurantiaca Xu et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Actinobispora xinjiangensis Xu et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Actinomyces bowdenii Pascual et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Aerococcus christensenii Collins et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 3)

Agrobacterium meteori Rüger and Höfle 1992 is assigned to be a synonym of Agrobacterium atlanticum Rüger and Höfle 1992. (Part 1)

Agrococcus citreus Wieser et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 3)

Ahrensia Uchino et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 1)

Ahrensia kielensis corrig. (ex Ahrens 1968) Uchino et al. 1999, sp. nov., nom. rev. - Synonym: "Agrobacterium kieliense" Ahrens 1968. (Part 1)

Alterococcus Shieh and Jean 1999, gen. nov. (Part 2)

Alterococcus agarolyticus Shieh and Jean 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Aminobacterium Baena et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 4)

Aminobacterium colombiense Baena et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Aminomonas Baena et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 3)

Aminomonas paucivorans Baena et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 3)

Amycolatopsis thermoflava Chun et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Anaeroarcus Strompl et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 4)

Anaeroarcus burkinensis corrig. (Ouattara et al. 1992) Strompl et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Anaerovibrio burkinabensis Ouattara et al. 1992. (Part 4)

Anaeromusa Baena et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 3)

Anaeromusa acidaminophila (ex Nanninga et al. 1987) Baena et al. 1999, sp. nov., nom. rev. comb. nov. - Syonym: "Selenomonas acidaminophila" Nanninga et al. 1987. (Part 3)

Anaerosinus Strömpl et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 4)

Anaerosinus glycerini (Schauder and Schink 1996) Strömpl et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Anaerovibrio glycerini Schauder and Schink 1996. (Part 4)

Anaerovibrio lipolyticus Hungate 1966 (Approved Lists 1980) corrig. Strömpl et al. 1999. (Part 4)

Aquabacterium Kalmbach et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 2)

Aquabacterium citratiphilum Kalmbach et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Aquabacterium commune Kalmbach et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Aquabacterium parvum Kalmbach et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Arthrobacter rhombi Osorio et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 3)

Atopobium fossor (Bailey and Love 1986) Kageyama et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Eubacterium fossor Bailey and Love 1986. (Part 4)

Atopobium vaginae Rodriguez Jovita et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Azoarcus toluclasticus Song et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 3)

Azoarcus toluvorans Song et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 3)

Azospirillum largimobile (Skerman et al. 1983) Ben Dekhil et al. 1997 corrig. Sly and Stackebrandt 1999. (Part 2)

Bacillus marismortui Arahal et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Bacillus silvestris Rheims et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Bacillus subtilis subsp. spizizenii Nakamura et al. 1999, subsp. nov. (Part 3)

Bacillus subtilis subsp. subtilis (Ehrenberg 1835) Cohn 1872, subsp. nov. (Part 3)

Bartonella alsatica Heller et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 1)

Beutenbergia Groth et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 4)

Beutenbergia cavernae Groth et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Brenneria Hauben et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 1)

Brenneria alni (Surico et al. 1996) Hauben et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Erwinia alni Surico et al. 1996. (Part 1)

Brenneria nigrifluens (Wilson et al. 1957) Hauben et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Erwinia nigrifluens Wilson et al. 1957 (Approved Lists 1980). - Other synonym: "Erwinia amylovora var. nigrifluens" Dye 1968. (Part 1)

Brenneria paradisiaca (Fernandez-Borrero and Lopez-Duque 1970) Hauben et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Erwinia paradisiaca Fernandez-Borrero and Lopez-Duque 1970 (Approved Lists 1980). (Part 1)

Brenneria quercina (Hildebrand and Schroth 1967) Hauben et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Erwinia quercina Hildebrand and Schroth 1967 (Approved Lists 1980). (Part 1)

Brenneria rubrifaciens (Wilson et al. 1967) Hauben et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Erwinia rubrifaciens Wilson et al. 1967 (Approved Lists 1980). (Part 1)

Brenneria salicis (Day 1924) Hauben et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Erwinia salicis (Day 1924) Chester 1939 (Approved Lists 1980). - Other synonyms: "Bacterium salicis" Day 1924, "Phytomonas salicis" (Day 1924) Magrou 1937, "Pseudobacterium salicis" (Day 1924) Krasil'nikov 1949, "Erwinia amylovora var. salicis" Martinec and Kocur 1963, "Pseudomonas saliciperda" Lindeijer 1932. (Part 1)

Brevibacterium avium Pascual and Collins 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Brevundimonas Segers et al. 1994 emend. Abraham et al. 1999. (Part 3)

Brevundimonas alba (ex Poindexter 1964) Abraham et al. 1999, sp. nov., comb. nov., nom. rev. - Synonym: "Caulobacter subvibrioides subsp. albus" Poindexter 1964. (Part 3)

Brevundimonas aurantiaca (ex Poindexter 1964) Abraham et al. 1999, sp. nov., comb. nov., nom. rev. - Synonym: "Caulobacter henricii subsp. aurantiacus" Poindexter 1964. (Part 3)

Brevundimonas bacteroides (Poindexter 1964) Abraham et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Caulobacter bacteroides Poindexter 1964 (Approved Lists 1980). (Part 3)

Brevundimonas intermedia (Poindexter 1964) Abraham et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Caulobacter intermedius Poindexter 1964 (Approved Lists 1980). (Part 3)

Brevundimonas subvibrioides (Poindexter 1964) Abraham et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Caulobacter subvibrioides Poindexter 1964 (Approved Lists 1980). (Part 3)

Brevundimonas variabilis (Poindexter 1989) Abraham et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Caulobacter variabilis (ex Poindexter 1964) Poindexter 1989. (Part 3)

Burkholderia caribensis Achouak et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Burkholderia cocovenenans (van Damme et al. 1960) Gillis et al. 1995 pro synon. Burkholderia gladioli (Severini 1913) Yabuuchi et al. 1993. (Part 1)

Burkholderia vandii Urakami et al. 1994 pro synon. Burkholderia plantarii (Azegami et al. 1987) Urakami et al. 1994. (Part 1)

Caldicellulosiruptor kristjanssonii Bredholt et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 3)

Caldivirga Itoh et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 3)

Caldivirga maquilingensis Itoh et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 3)

Candidatus Helicobacter bovis De Groote et al. 1999. (Part 4)

Candidatus Helicobacter suis De Groote et al. 1999. (Part 4)

Candidatus Phytoplasma fraxini Griffiths et al. 1999. (Part 4)

Candidatus Phytoplasma japonicum Sawayanagi et al. 1999. (Part 3)

Carnobacterium inhibens Jöborn et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Catenuloplanes Yokota et al. 1993 emend. Kudo et al. 1999. (Part 4)

Catenuloplanes crispus (Petrolini et al. 1993) Kudo et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Planopolyspora crispa Petrolini et al. 1993. (Part 4)

Caulobacter Henrici and Johnson 1935 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Abraham et al. 1999. (Part 3)

Caulobacter crescentus Poindexter 1964 (Approved Lists 1980) pro synon. Caulobacter vibrioides Henrici and Johnson 1935 (Approved Lists 1980). (Part 3)

Caulobacter halobacteroides Poindexter 1964 ---> Maricaulis maris (Poindexter 1964) Abraham et al. 1999, comb. nov. (Part 3)

Caulobacter segnis (Urakami et al. 1990) Abraham et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Mycoplana segnis Urakami et al. 1990. (Part 3)

Cellulophaga Johansen et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 3)

Cellulophaga baltica Johansen et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 3)

Cellulophaga fucicola Johansen et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 3)

Cellulophaga lytica (Lewin 1969) Johansen et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Cytophaga lytica Lewin 1969 (Approved Lists 1980). (Part 3)

Chlamydia Jones et al. 1945 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Everett et al. 1999. (Part 2)

Chlamydia muridarum Everett et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Chlamydia suis Everett et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Chlamydia trachomatis (Busacca 1935) Rake 1957 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Everett et al. 1999. (Part 2)

Chlamydiaceae Rake 1957 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Everett et al. 1999. (Part 2)

Chlamydiales Storz and Page 1971 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Everett et al. 1999. (Part 2)

Chlamydophila Everett et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 2)

Chlamydophila abortus Everett et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Chlamydophila caviae Everett et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Chlamydophila felis Everett et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Chlamydophila pecorum (Fukushi and Hirai 1992) Everett et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Chlamydia pecorum Fukushi and Hirai 1992. (Part 2)

Chlamydophila pneumoniae (Grayston et al. 1989) Everett et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Chlamydia pneumoniae Grayston et al. 1989 (Approved Lists 1980). (Part 2)

Chlamydophila psittaci (Lillie 1930) Everett et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Chlamydia psittaci (Lillie 1930) Page 1968 (Approved Lists 1980). - Other synonyms: "Rickettsia psittaci" Lillie 1930, "Ehrlichia psittaci" (Lillie 1930) Moshkovski 1945, "Rickettsiaformis psittacosis" Zhdanov and Korenblit 1950, "Chlamydozoon psittaci" (Lillie 1930) Ryzhkov 1950. (Part 2)

Clostridium botulinum (van Ermengem 1896) Bergey et al. 1923, nom. cons. (Part 1)

Clostridium frigidicarnis Broda et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Clostridium isatidis Padden et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 3)

Clostridium methoxybenzovorans Mechichi et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 3)

Clostridium putrificum (Trevisan 1889) Reddish and Rettger 1922 (Approved Lists 1980) nom. rejic. (Part 1)

Clostridium sporogenes (Metchnikoff 1908) Bergey et al. 1923, nom. cons. (Part 1)

Coenonia Vandamme et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 2)

Coenonia anatina Vandamme et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Collinsella Kageyama et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 2)

Collinsella aerofaciens (Eggerth 1935) Kageyama et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Eubacterium aerofaciens (Eggerth 1935) Prévot 1938 (Approved Lists 1980). - Other synonyms: "Bacteroides aerofaciens" Eggerth 1935, "Pseudobacterium aerofaciens" (Eggerth 1935) Krasil'nikov 1949. (Part 2)

Corynebacterium sundsvallense Collins et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Corynebacterium terpenotabidum Takeuchi et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 1)

Cryptobacterium Nakazawa et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 3)

Cryptobacterium curtum Nakazawa et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 3)

Defluvibacter Fritsche et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 4)

Defluvibacter lusatiensis corrig. Fritsche et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Delftia Wen et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 2)

Delftia acidovorans (den Dooren de Jong 1926) Wen et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Pseudomonas acidovorans den Dooren de Jong 1926 (Approved Lists 1980). - Other synonyms: Comamonas acidovorans (den Dooren de Jong 1926) Tamaoka et al. 1987, "Pseudomonas indoloxidans" Gray 1928, "Pseudomonas desmolytica" Gray and Thornton 1928. (Part 2)

Desemzia Stackebrandt et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 1)

Desemzia incerta (Steinhaus 1941) Stackebrandt et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Brevibacterium incertum (Steinhaus 1941) Breed 1953 (Approved Lists 1980). - Other synonym: "Bacterium incertum" Steinhaus 1941. (Part 1)

Desulfobacca Oude Elferink et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 2)

Desulfobacca acetoxidans Oude Elferink et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Desulfocella Brandt et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 1)

Desulfocella halophila Brandt et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 1)

Desulfofaba Knoblauch et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 4)

Desulfofaba gelida Knoblauch et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Desulfofrigus Knoblauch et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 4)

Desulfofrigus fragile Knoblauch et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Desulfofrigus oceanense Knoblauch et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Desulfonispora Denger et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 4)

Desulfonispora thiosulfatigenes Denger et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Desulforhopalus Isaksen and Teske 1999, gen. nov. (Part 3)

Desulforhopalus vacuolatus Isaksen and Teske 1999, sp. nov. (Part 3)

Desulfotalea Knoblauch et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 4)

Desulfotalea arctica Knoblauch et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Desulfotalea psychrophila Knoblauch et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Desulfotomaculum gibsoniae Kuever et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Desulfovibrio aminophilus Baena et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Desulfovibrio burkinensis Ouattara et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Desulfovibrio inopinatus Reichenbecher and Schink 1999, sp. nov. (Part 1)

Desulfovibrio intestinalis Fröhlich et al. 1999 (complete authorship reads: Fröhlich, Sass, Kuhnigk and König), sp. nov. (Part 4)

Desulfovibrio senezii Tsu et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Desulfovibrio zosterae Nielsen et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Dietzia natronolimnaea corrig. Duckworth et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 1)

Dolosicoccus Collins et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 4)

Dolosicoccus paucivorans Collins et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Eggerthella Wade et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 2)

Eggerthella Kageyama et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 4)

Eggerthella lenta (Eggerth 1935) Wade et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Eubacterium lentum (Eggerth 1935) Prévot 1938. - Other synonyms: "Bacteroides lentus" Eggerth 1935, "Pseudobacterium lentum" Krasil'nikov 1949. (Part 2)

Eggerthella lenta (Eggerth 1935) Kageyama et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Eubacterium lentum (Eggerth 1935) Prévot 1938 (Approved Lists 1980). - Other synonyms: "Bacteroides lentus" Eggerth 1935, "Pseudobacterium lentum" Krasil'nikov 1949. (Part 4)

Eremococcus Collins et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 4)

Eremococcus coleocola Collins et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Erwinia Winslow et al. 1920 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hauben et al. 1999. (Part 1)

Erwinia amylovora (Burrill 1882) Winslow et al. 1920 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hauben et al. 1999. (Part 1)

Erwinia billingiae Mergaert et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Erwinia mallotivora Goto 1976 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hauben et al. 1999. (Part 1)

Erwinia pyrifoliae Kim et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Erwinia rhapontici (Millard 1924) Burkholder 1948 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hauben et al. 1999. (Part 1)

Erwinia tracheiphila (Smith 1895) Bergey et al. 1923 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hauben et al. 1999. (Part 1)

Eubacterium minutum Poco et al. 1996 emend. Wade et al. 1999. (Part 4)

Eubacterium sulci (Cato et al. 1985) Jalava and Eerola 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Fusobacterium sulci Cato et al. 1985. (Part 4)

Eubacterium tardum Cheeseman et al. 1996 pro synon. Eubacterium minutum Poco et al. 1996. (Part 4)

Facklamia languida Lawson et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 3)

Facklamia sourekii Collins et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Facklamia tabacinasalis Collins et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 3)

Fervidobacterium pennivorans corrig. Friedrich and Antranikian 1999, sp. nov. (Part 1)

Filifactor alocis (Cato et al. 1985) Jalava and Eerola 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Fusobacterium alocis Cato et al. 1985. (Part 4)

Friedmanniella capsulata Maszenan et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Friedmanniella spumicola Maszenan et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Fundibacter Bruns and Berthe-Corti 1999, gen. nov. (Part 2)

Fundibacter jadensis Bruns and Berthe-Corti 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Fusibacter Ravot et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 3)

Fusibacter paucivorans Ravot et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 3)

Gemella palaticanis Collins et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Gemella sanguinis Collins et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 1)

Geothrix Coates et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 4)

Geothrix fermentans Coates et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Gluconacetobacter sacchari Franke et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Gordonia alkanivorans Kummer et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Gordonia desulfuricans Kim et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Gordonia polyisoprenivorans Linos et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Gracilibacillus Wainø et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 2)

Gracilibacillus dipsosauri (Lawson et al. 1996) Wainø et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Bacillus dipsosauri Lawson et al. 1996. (Part 2)

Gracilibacillus halotolerans Wainø et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Haemophilus felis Inzana et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Haloanaerobacter Liaw and Mah 1996 emend. Mouné et al. 1999. (Part 1)

Haloanaerobacter salinarius Mouné et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 1)

Haloanaerobium kushneri Bhupathiraju et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 3)

Haloarcula quadrata Oren et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 3)

Haloterrigena Ventosa et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 1)

Haloterrigena turkmenica (Zvyagintseva and Tarasov 1989) Ventosa et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Halococcus turkmenicus Zvyagintseva and Tarasov 1989. (Part 1)

Helcococcus ovis Collins et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Hippea Miroshnichenko et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 3)

Hippea maritima Miroshnichenko et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 3)

Hydrogenophilus Hayashi et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 2)

Hydrogenophilus thermoluteolus Hayashi et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Hymenobacter Hirsch et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 1)

Hymenobacter roseosalivarius Hirsch et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 1)

Ignavigranum Collins et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 1)

Ignavigranum ruoffiae Collins et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 1)

Janthinobacterium De Ley et al. 1978 (Approved List 1980) emend. Lincoln et al. 1999. (Part 4)

Janthinobacterium agaricidamnosum Lincoln et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Kitasatospora cheerisanensis Chung et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Klebsiella Trevisan 1885 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Carter et al. 1999. (Part 4)

Klebsiella granulomatis (Aragão and Vianna 1913) Carter et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Calymmatobacterium granulomatis Aragão and Vianna 1913 (Approved Lists 1980). - Other synonym: "Donovania granulomatis" (Aragão and Vianna 1913) Anderson et al. 1945. (Part 4)

Kocuria erythromyxa (Brooks and Murray 1981) Rainey et al. 1997 pro synon Kocuria rosea (Flügge 1886) Stackebrandt et al. 1995. (Part 2)

Kocuria palustris Kovács et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 1)

Kocuria rhizophila Kovács et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 1)

Kribbella Park et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 2)

Kribbella flavida Park et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Kribbella sandramycini Park et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Lactobacillus amylolyticus Bohak et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 1)

Lactobacillus iners Falsen et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 1)

Lactobacillus paralimentarius Cai et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Legionella taurinensis Lo Presti et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Leptospira alexanderi Brenner et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Mannheimia Angen et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 1)

Mannheimia glucosida Angen et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 1)

Mannheimia granulomatis (Ribeiro et al. 1990) Angen et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Pasteurella granulomatis Ribeiro et al. 1990. (Part 1)

Mannheimia haemolytica (Newsom and Cross 1932) Angen et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Pasteurella haemolytica Newsom and Cross 1932 (Approved Lists 1980). (Part 1)

Mannheimia ruminalis Angen et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 1)

Mannheimia varigena Angen et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 1)

Maricaulis Abraham et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 3)

Maricaulis maris (Poindexter 1964) Abraham et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Caulobacter maris Poindexter 1964 (Approved Lists 1980). (Part 3)

Marinilabilia agarovorans (Reichenbach 1989) Nakagawa and Yamasato 1996 pro synon. Marinilabilia salmonicolor (Veldkamp 1961) Nakagawa and Yamasato 1996 emend. Suzuki et al. 1999. (Part 4)

Marinilabilia salmonicolor (Veldkamp 1961) Nakagawa and Yamasato 1996 emend. Suzuki et al. 1999. (Part 4)

Marinobacter aquaeolei Nguyen et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Marinomonas mediterranea Solano and Sanchez-Amat 1999, sp. nov. (Part 3)

Mesorhizobium amorphae Wang et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 1)

Methanococcus fervens Jeanthon et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Methanococcus vulcanius Jeanthon et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Methanofollis Zellner et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 1)

Methanofollis liminatans (Zellner et al. 1990) Zellner et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Methanogenium liminatans Zellner et al. 1990. (Part 1)

Methanofollis tationis (Zabel et al. 1986) Zellner et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Methanogenium tationis corrig. Zabel et al. 1986. (Part 1)

Methylobacterium thiocyanatum Wood et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Microbacterium kitamiense Matsuyama et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Microbacterium oxydans (Chatelain and Second 1966) Schumann et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Brevibacterium oxydans Chatelain and Second 1966 (Approved Lists 1980). (Part 1)

Microbispora corallina Nakajima et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Moritella Urakawa et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 2)

Moritella japonica Nogi et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Moritella marina (Baumann et al. 1984) Urakawa et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Vibrio marinus (ex Russell 1892) Baumann et al. 1984. - Other synonym: "Vibrio marinus" (Russell 1892) Ford 1927. (Part 2)

Moritella yayanosii Nogi and Kato 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Mycobacterium goodii Brown et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Mycobacterium murale Vuorio et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 1)

Mycobacterium tuberculosis subsp. caprae Aranaz et al. 1999, subsp. nov. (Part 3)

Mycobacterium tuberculosis subsp. tuberculosis (Zopf 1883) Lehmann and Neumann 1896, subsp. nov. (Part 3)

Mycobacterium tusciae Tortoli et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Mycobacterium wolinskyi Brown et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Natronincola corrig. Zhilina et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 1)

Natronincola histidinovorans Zhilina et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 1)

Natronorubrum Xu et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 1)

Natronorubrum bangense Xu et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 1)

Natronorubrum tibetense Xu et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 1)

Neptunomonas Hedlund et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 4)

Neptunomonas naphthovorans Hedlund et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Nitrobacter alkalicus Sorokin et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Nocardia salmonicida (ex Rucker 1949) Isik et al. 1999, sp. nov., nom. rev. - Synonyms: "Streptomyces salmonicida" Rucker 1949, "Nocardia salmonicida" (Rucker 1949) Pridham 1970. (Part 2)

Nocardia uniformis (ex Marton and Szabó 1959) Isik et al. 1999, sp. nov., nom. rev. - Synonym: "Nocardia uniformis" Marton and Szabó 1959. (Part 3)

Nocardioides nitrophenolicus Yoon et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Nonomuraea Zhang et al. 1998 corrig. Chiba et al. 1999. (Part 4)

Nonomuraea longicatena Chiba et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Ornithinicoccus Groth et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 4)

Ornithinicoccus hortensis Groth et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Paenibacillus dendritiformis Tcherpakov et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 1)

Paenibacillus lentimorbus (Dutky 1940) Pettersson et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Bacillus lentimorbus Dutky 1940 (Approved Lists 1980). (Part 2)

Paenibacillus popilliae (Dutky 1940) Pettersson et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Bacillus popilliae Dutky 1940 (Approved Lists 1980). (Part 2)

Parachlamydia Everett et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 2)

Parachlamydia acanthamoebae Everett et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Parachlamydiaceae Everett et al. 1999, fam. nov. (Part 2)

Paracoccus carotinifaciens Tsubokura et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 1)

Paracoccus denitrificans (Beijerinck and Minkman 1910) Davis 1969 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Rainey et al. 1999. (Part 2)

Paracoccus pantotrophus (Robertson and Kuenen 1984) Rainey et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Thiosphaera pantotropha Robertson and Kuenen 1984. (Part 2)

Pectobacterium Waldee 1945 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hauben et al. 1999. (Part 1)

Pectobacterium cacticida corrig. (Alcorn et al. 1991) Hauben et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Erwinia cacticida Alcorn et al. 1991. (Part 1)

Pectobacterium carotovorum (Jones 1901) Waldee 1945 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hauben et al. 1999. (Part 1)

Pectobacterium carotovorum subsp. atrosepticum (van Hall 1902) Hauben et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Erwinia carotovora subsp. atroseptica (van Hall 1902) Dye 1969 (Approved Lists 1980). - Other synonyms: "Bacillus atrosepticus" van Hall 1902, "Erwinia atroseptica" (van Hall 1902) Jennison 1923, "Bacterium atrosepticum" (van Hall 1902) Lehmann and Neumann 1927, "Pectobacterium atrosepticum" (van Hall 1902) Patel and Kulkarni 1951, "Bacterium cartovorum var. atrosepticum" Hellmers and Dowson 1953, "Pectobacterium carotovorum var. atrosepticum" Hellmers and Dowson 1957, "Erwinia carotovora var. atroseptica" (Hellmers and Dowson 1953) Dye 1969. (Part 1)

Pectobacterium carotovorum subsp. betavasculorum (Thomson et al. 1984) Hauben et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Erwinia carotovora subsp. betavasculorum Thomson et al. 1984. (Part 1)

Pectobacterium carotovorum subsp. carotovorum (Jones 1901) Hauben et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Erwinia carotovora subsp. carotovora (Jones 1901) Bergey et al. 1923 (Approved lists 1980). (Part 1)

Pectobacterium carotovorum subsp. odoriferum (Gallois et al. 1992) Hauben et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Erwinia carotovora subsp. odorifera Gallois et al. 1992. (Part 1)

Pectobacterium carotovorum subsp. wasabiae (Goto and Matsumoto 1987) Hauben et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Erwinia carotovora subsp. wasabiae Goto and Matsumoto 1987. (Part 1)

Pectobacterium chrysanthemi (Burkholder 1953) Brenner et al. 1973 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hauben et al. 1999. (Part 1)

Pectobacterium cypripedii (Hori 1911) Brenner et al. 1973 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hauben et al. 1999. (Part 1)

Pfennigia Tindall 1999, gen. nov. (Part 3)

Pfennigia purpurea (Eichler and Pfennig 1989) Tindall 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Amoebobacter purpureus Eichler and Pfennig 1989. (Part 3)

Photobacterium iliopiscarium (Onarheim et al. 1995) Urakawa et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Vibrio iliopiscarius Onarheim et al. 1995. (Part 1)

Photorhabdus asymbiotica Fischer-Le Saux et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Photorhabdus luminescens (Thomas and Poinar 1979) Boemare et al. 1993 emend. Fischer-Le Saux et al. 1999. (Part 4)

Photorhabdus luminescens subsp. akhurstii Fischer-Le Saux et al. 1999, subsp. nov. (Part 4)

Photorhabdus luminescens subsp. laumondii Fischer-Le Saux et al. 1999, subsp. nov. (Part 4)

Photorhabdus luminescens subsp. luminescens (Thomas and Poinar 1979) Boemare et al. 1993, subsp. nov. (Part 4)

Photorhabdus temperata Fischer-Le Saux et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Photorhabdus temperata subsp. temperata Fischer-Le Saux et al. 1999, subsp. nov. (Part 4)

Prauserella Kim and Goodfellow 1999, gen. nov. (Part 2)

Prauserella rugosa (Lechevalier et al. 1986) Kim and Goodfellow 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Amycolatopsis rugosa (ex di Marco and Spalla 1957) Lechevalier et al. 1986. - Other synonyms: "Nocardia rugosa" di Marco and Spalla 1957, "Proactinomyces rugosa" (di Marco and Spalla 1957) Krasil'nikov 1981. (Part 2)

Propionibacter Meijer et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 3)

Propionibacter pelophilus Meijer et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 3)

Proteus vulgaris Hauser 1885 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Judicial Commission 1999. (Part 4)

Pseudaminobacter Kämpfer et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 2)

Pseudaminobacter defluvii Kämpfer et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Pseudaminobacter salicylatoxidans Kämpfer et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Pseudomonas abietaniphila Mohn et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 3)

Pseudomonas cannabina (ex Sutic and Dowson 1959) Gardan et al. 1999, sp. nov., nom. rev. - Synonym: "Pseudomonas cannabina" Sutic and Dowson 1959. (Part 2)

Pseudomonas gessardii Verhille et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Pseudomonas graminis Behrendt et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 1)

Pseudomonas jessenii Verhille et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 3)

Pseudomonas libanensis Dabboussi et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 3)

Pseudomonas mandelii Verhille et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 3)

Pseudomonas migulae Verhille et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Pseudomonas multiresinivorans Mohn et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 3)

Pseudomonas tremae Gardan et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Pseudomonas vancouverensis Mohn et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 3)

Psychroflexus Bowman et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 1)

Psychroflexus gondwanensis corrig. (Dobson et al. 1993) Bowman et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Flavobacterium gondwanense Dobson et al. 1993. (Part 1)

Psychroflexus torquis Bowman et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 1)

Pyrococcus glycovorans Barbier et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Pyrococcus horikoshii González et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Pyrolobus Blöchl et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 4)

Pyrolobus fumarii Blöchl et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Ralstonia basilensis Steinle et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Ralstonia gilardii Coenye et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Ralstonia paucula Vandamme et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Rhodanobacter Nalin et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 1)

Rhodanobacter lindaniclasticus Nalin et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 1)

Rhodovulum iodosum Straub et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Rhodovulum robiginosum Straub et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Riemerella Segers et al. 1993 emend. Vancanneyt et al. 1999. (Part 1)

Riemerella columbina Vancanneyt et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 1)

Roseateles Suyama et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 2)

Roseateles depolymerans Suyama et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Roseivivax Suzuki et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 2)

Roseivivax halodurans Suzuki et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Roseivivax halotolerans Suzuki et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Roseovarius Labrenz et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 1)

Roseovarius tolerans Labrenz et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 1)

Rubrimonas Suzuki et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 1)

Rubrimonas cliftonensis Suzuki et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 1)

Ruegeria Uchino et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 1)

Ruegeria algicola (Lafay et al. 1995) Uchino et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Roseobacter algicola Lafay et al. 1995. (Part 1)

Ruegeria atlantica (Rüger and Höfle 1992) Uchino et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Agrobacterium atlanticum Rüger and Höfle 1992. (Part 1)

Ruegeria gelatinovorans corrig. (Rüger and Höfle 1992) Uchino et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Agrobacterium gelatinovorum (ex Ahrens 1968) Rüger and Höfle 1992. - Other synonym: "Agrobacterium gelatinovorum" Ahrens 1968. (Part 1)

"Saccharomonospora caesia" (Kalakoutskii 1964) Greiner-Mai et al. 1987 pro synon Saccharomonospora azurea Runmao 1987. (Part 2)

Salibacillus Wainø et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 2)

Salibacillus salexigens (Garabito et al. 1997) Wainø et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Bacillus salexigens Garabito et al. 1997. (Part 2)

Shewanella oneidensis Venkateswaran et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Shewanella pealeana Leonardo et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Shewanella violacea Nogi et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Silicibacter Petursdottir and Kristjansson 1999, gen. nov. (Part 4)

Silicibacter lacuscaerulensis Petursdottir and Kristjansson 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Simkania Everett et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 2)

Simkania negevensis Everett et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Simkaniaceae Everett et al. 1999, fam. nov. (Part 2)

Sinorhizobium arboris Nick et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Sinorhizobium kostiense Nick et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Skermanella Sly and Stackebrandt 1999, gen. nov. (Part 2)

Skermanella parooensis Sly and Stackebrandt 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Conglomeromonas largomobilis subsp. parooensis). (Part 2)

Slackia Wade et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 2)

Slackia exigua (Poco et al. 1996) Wade et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Eubacterium exiguum Poco et al. 1996. (Part 2)

Slackia heliotrinireducens (Lanigan 1983) Wade et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Peptococcus heliotrinreducens corrig. Lanigan 1983. - Other synonym: Peptostreptococcus heliotrinreducens (Lanigan 1983) Ezaki and Yabuuchi 1986. (Part 2)

Smithella Liu et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 2)

Smithella propionica Liu et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Sodalis Dale and Maudlin 1999, gen. nov. (Part 1)

Sodalis glossinidius Dale and Maudlin 1999, sp. nov. (Part 1)

Sphingomonas Yabuuchi et al. 1990 emend. Yabuuchi et al. 1999. (Part 3)

Sphingomonas echinoides (Heumann 1962) Denner et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Pseudomonas echinoides Heumann 1962 (Approved Lists 1980). (Part 3)

Sphingomonas natatoria (Sly 1985) Yabuuchi et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Blastobacter natatorius Sly 1985. - Other synonym: Blastomonas natatoria (Sly 1985) Sly and Cahill 1997. (Part 3)

Sphingomonas suberifaciens (van Bruggen et al. 1990) Yabuuchi et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Rhizomonas suberifaciens van Bruggen et al. 1990. (Part 3)

Sphingomonas ursincola (Yurkov et al. 1997) Yabuuchi et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Erythromonas ursincola Yurkov et al. 1997. (Part 3)

Spiroplasma poulsonii Williamson et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Sporichthya brevicatena Tamura et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Sporobacterium Mechichi et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 4)

Sporobacterium olearium Mechichi et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Stappia Uchino et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 1)

Stappia aggregata (ex Ahrens 1968) Uchino et al. 1999, sp. nov., nom. rev. - Synonym: "Agrobacterium aggregatum" Ahrens 1968. (Part 1)

Stappia stellulata (Rüger and Höfle 1992) Uchino et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Agrobacterium stellulatum (ex Stapp and Knösel 1954) Rüger and Höfle 1992. - Other synonym: "Agrobacterium stellulatum" Stapp and Knösel 1954. (Part 1)

Streptococcus constellatus (Prévot 1924) Holdeman and Moore 1974 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Whiley et al. 1999. (Part 4)

Streptococcus constellatus subsp. constellatus (Prévot 1924) Holdeman and Moore 1974, subsp. nov. (Part 4)

Streptococcus constellatus subsp. pharyngis Whiley et al. 1999, subsp. nov. (Part 4)

Streptococcus intestinalis Robinson et al. 1988 pro synon. Streptococcus alactolyticus Farrow et al. 1985. (Part 2)

Streptococcus pluranimalium Devriese et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 3)

Streptococcus waius Flint et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Streptomyces malaysiensis Al-Tai et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Streptomyces thermoalcalitolerans Kim et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 1)

Streptomyces thermonitrificans Desai and Dhala 1967 (Approved Lists 1980) pro synon. Streptomyces thermovulgaris Henssen 1957 (Approved Lists 1980). (Part 1)

Succinispira Janssen and O'Farrell 1999, gen. nov. (Part 3)

Succinispira mobilis Janssen and O'Farrell 1999, sp. nov. (Part 3)

Succinivibrionaceae Hippe et al. 1999, fam. nov. (Part 2)

Sulfitobacter mediterraneus Pukall et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Sulfolobus yangmingensis Jan et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Sulfurospirillum arsenophilum Stolz et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 3)

Sulfurospirillum barnesii Stolz et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 3)

Tessaracoccus Maszenan et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 2)

Tessaracoccus bendigoensis Maszenan et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Thauera linaloolentis Foss and Harder 1999, sp. nov. (Part 1)

Thauera mechernichensis Scholten et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 3)

Thauera terpenica Foss and Harder 1999, sp. nov. (Part 1)

Thermaerobacter Takai et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 2)

Thermaerobacter marianensis Takai et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Thermanaerovibrio Baena et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 3)

Thermanaerovibrio acidaminovorans (Guangsheng et al. 1997) Baena et al. 1999, comb. nov. - Basonym: Selenomonas acidaminovorans Guangsheng et al. 1997. (Part 3)

Thermoanaerobacter siderophilus Slobodkin et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Thermococcus barophilus Marteinsson et al.1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Thermococcus zilligii Ronimus et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 3)

Thermocrinis Huber et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 2)

Thermocrinis ruber Huber et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Thiomargarita Schulz et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 4)

Thiomargarita namibiensis Schulz et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Thiomicrospira chilensis Brinkhoff et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Thiomicrospira frisia Brinkhoff et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Thiomicrospira kuenenii Brinkhoff et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Thiorhodospira Bryantseva et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 2)

Thiorhodospira sibirica Bryantseva et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Thiothrix Winogradsky 1888 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Howarth et al. 1999. (Part 4)

Thiothrix defluvii Howarth et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Thiothrix eikelboomii Howarth et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Thiothrix fructosivorans Howarth et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Thiothrix unzii Howarth et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Tindallia Kevbrin et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 1)

Tindallia magadiensis corrig. Kevbrin et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 1)

Treponema brennaborense Schrank et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 1)

Treponema lecithinolyticum Wyss et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 4)

Vagococcus lutrae Lawson et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 3)

Vibrio rumoiensis Yumoto et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 3)

Virgibacillus Heyndrickx et al. 1998 emend. Wainø et al. 1999. (Part 2)

Virgibacillus pantothenticus (Proom and Knight 1950) Heyndrickx et al. 1998 emend. Heyndrickx et al. 1999. (Part 3)

Virgibacillus proomii Heyndrickx et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 3)

Waddlia Rurangirwa et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 2)

Waddlia chondrophila Rurangirwa et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Waddliaceae Rurangirwa et al. 1999, fam. nov. (Part 2)

Williamsia Kämpfer et al. 1999, gen. nov. (Part 2)

Williamsia muralis Kämpfer et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 2)

Zoogloea resiniphila Mohn et al. 1999, sp. nov. (Part 3)

 

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