| VKM No. | B-1400 Type strain |
| Scientific name of the strain | Chitinophaga filiformis (Reichenbach 1989) Kampfer et al. 2006 |
| Synonym | Flexibacter filiformis (ex Solntseva 1940) Reichenbach 1989; Flexibacter elegans Soriano 1945 non Lewin 1969; Myxococcus filiformis Solntseva 1940 |
| Other culture collection No. | ATCC 29495; CCUG 12809; CIP 106401; DSM 527; HAMBI 1966; IAM 14320; JCM 21160; LMG 10391; LMG 23482; NBRC 15056; NCIMB 13250 |
| History | INMI, VKM B-1400 <-- DSMZ, DSM 527 <-- Reichenbach H., Fx e1 |
| Received as | Flexibacter elegans Type |
| Source of isolation | soil |
| Medium | 43 |
| Incubation temp. (C) | 28 |
| Storage methods | F-1, S-5 |