Other numbers: DSM 45935, JCM 31756, LMG 27700, strain EG49. Taxonomic status: Type strain. History: < U.R. Abdelmohsen. Isolated from: Sponge, Spheciospongia vagabunda; Egypt, Ras Mohammed. Additional information: Type (7303). Sequence numbers: 16S rRNA: GU318361. Cultivation conditions: Medium 163, 30°C.