Other numbers: ATCC 27603, CCTM La 3467, DSM 20551, IFO 15347, NCIMB 10648, NCTC 10785, UWO 1055, N.F. Lewis strain RBD. Taxonomic status: Type strain. History: < N.F. Lewis (Micrococcus radiophilus). Isolated from: Bombay duck (Harpodon nehereus). Additional information: Type (4972). Radiation resistant: withstands 1.5 Mrad (2396). Cultivation conditions: Medium 1 or 8, 30°C.