Other numbers: ATCC 49258, CCUG 43291, JCM 14630, NCIMB 12835, A. Ventosa 9. Taxonomic status: Type strain. History: < A. Ventosa (Micrococcus sp.). Isolated from: Solar saltern; Spain, Alicante. Additional information: Type (6828), description (5763). Moderately halophilic (5763). Cultivation conditions: Medium 54, 37°C.