| Strain No. | VKM B-2253 Type |
| Scientific name of the strain | Xanthobacter viscosus Doronina and Trotsenko 2003 |
| Synonym | Blastobacter viscosus Loginova and Trotensko 1980 |
| Other culture collection No. | CIP 108462 |
| History | Doronina N.V. IBPM, 7D |
| Received as | Xanthobacter viscosus Type |
| Source of isolation | activated sludge |
| Location | Wastewater treatment system of the Baikal pulp and paper mill |
| Country | Russia |
| Medium | 134 |
| Incubation temp. (C) | 30 |
| Storage methods | F-1 |
| DNA sequences | 16S rRNA gene: AF399970 |
| Pathogenicity group (SanPin 3.3686-21, 28.01.2021, Russia) | no |