Other numbers: ATCC 14666, CIP 82.103, DSM 30196, GIFU 11526, IAM 14271, IFO 12533, JCM 7452, JCM 7508, LMG 2830, NCIMB 9890, E. Leifson 28. Taxonomic status: Type strain. History: < NCIB (Flavobacterium capsulatum) < ATCC < E. Leifson. Isolated from: Distilled water (4204). Additional information: Type (6820), description (5805); Type of Flavobacterium capsulatum (4204) and Novosphingobium capsulatum (6588). Cultivation conditions: Medium 71, 30°C.