Other numbers: DSM 21633, JCM 15721, LMG 24786, strain HS224. Taxonomic status: Type strain. History: < A. Ventosa. Isolated from: Water of the hypersaline lake; Iran, Howz-Soltan Lake. Additional information: Type (7032). Sequence numbers: 16S rRNA: FM864227. Cultivation conditions: Medium 10, 30°C.