| VKM No. | B-1173 Type strain |
| Scientific name of the strain | Flavobacterium aquatile (Frankland and Frankland 1889) Bergey et al. 1923 emend. Bernardet et al. 1996 |
| Synonym | Bacillus aquatilis Frankland and Frankland 1889, Bacterium aquatilis (sic) (Frankland and Frankland 1889) Chester 1897, Flavobacterium aquatilis (sic) (Frankland and Frankland 1889) Bergey et al. 1923, Chromobacterium aquatilis (sic) (Frankland and Frankland 1889) Topley and Wilson 1929, Empedobacter aquatile (sic) (Frankland and Frankland 1889) Brisou et al. 1960 |
| Other culture collection No. | ATCC 11947; CCUG 29304; CECT 4312; CIP 103744; DSM 1132; DSM 30095; IAM 12316; JCM 20475; KCTC 2908; LMG 2952; LMG 4008; LMG 4427; NBRC 15052; NCIMB 644; NCIMB 8694; NRRL B-14834 |
| History | INMI, VKM B-1173 <-- NCIB, NCIB 8694 |
| Source of isolation | deep well in the chalk region |
| Geographics | Kent |
| Country | UK |
| Medium | 56 |
| Incubation temp. (C) | 30 |
| Storage methods | F-1, S-5, S-4 |