Sporosarcina ureae is a species of bacteria. It is the type species of its genus and is closely related to "Bacillus" species. It lives in the soil. It is able to break down urea. Therefore, the name (Latin: "urea"). The cells are coccoid. It has some flagella. "Sporosarcina ureae" is heterotrophic. It is aerobic, it needs oxygen.