Taxa described in 1957

Xenasma is a genus of corticioid fungi in the order Polyporales. It was circumscribed by mycologist Marinus Anton Donk in 1957.

Parahya submersa is a species of pseudoscorpion that resides within the monotypic family Parahyidae.

Galiella is a genus of fungi in the family Sarcosomataceae. The genus is widely distributed in northern temperate regions, and according to one estimate, contains eight species.

The Sporormiaceae are a family of fungi in the order Pleosporales. Taxa have a cosmopolitan distribution and are saprobic on dung (coprophilous) and rotting vegetation.

Calosphaeriaceae is a family of fungi in the order Calosphaeriales.

Oligobrachia is a genus in the family Siboglinidae, commonly known as beard worms. These beard worms are typically found at spreading centers, hydrothermal vents, and undersea volcanoes. The Siboglinidae are annelids that can often be found buried in sediments.

genus of plants

The Propionibacteriaceae are a family of Gram-positive bacteria found in dairy products or in the intestinal tracts of animals and living in the pores of humans.

Parryodes is a genus of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae. It includes two species of perennials native to Asia, one to the eastern Himalayas and the other to the Russian Far East. Parryodes axilliflora – Bhutan and southern Tibet Parryodes calcarea – Russian Far East (Primorye)