Other numbers: ATCC 35867, DSM 338, IFO 14759, JCM 1204, LMG 7045, NCIMB 10071, T.A. Kalininskaya 301. Taxonomic status: Type strain. History: < LMG < DSM < J.R. Postgate < T.A. Kalininskaya. Isolated from: Turf podzol soil; Russia. Additional information: Type (4895). Chemolithotrophic growth with hydrogen (5999). Fixation of nitrogen (5999,6000). Cultivation conditions: Medium 8 or 65, 30°C.