Other numbers: KCTC 23838, MTCC 8590, strain IPL20. Taxonomic status: Type strain. History: < R. Lal. Isolated from: Hexachlorocyclohexane dump site; India, Lucknow, Chinhat. Additional information: Type (6994). Sequence numbers: 16S rRNA: EF433461. Cultivation conditions: Medium 71, 30°C.