| VKM No. | B-1733 Type strain |
| Scientific name of the strain | Halorubrum distributum (Zvyagintseva and Tarasov 1989) Oren and Ventosa 1996 |
| Synonym | Halobacterium distributum corrig. Zvyagintseva and Tarasov 1989, Halorubrobacterium distributum (Zvyagintseva and Tarasov 1989) Kamekura and Dyall-Smith 1996 |
| Other culture collection No. | ATCC 51197; CIP 105238; JCM 10118; JCM 9100; NCIMB 13203 |
| History | Zvyagintseva I.S. INMI, 1 M |
| Received as | Halobacterium distributum Type |
| Source of isolation | soil, sulfate salt marsh |
| Geographics | Gjaur-Kala |
| Country | Turkmenistan |
| Medium | 194 |
| Incubation temp. (C) | 40 |
| Storage methods | S-5 |