Name: Scopulibacillus darangshiensis Lee and Lee 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: da.rang.shi.en’sis. N.L. masc. adj. darangshiensis, pertaining to Darangshi Oreum in Jeju, Republic of Korea, where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … da-ran͡g-s͡hi-EN-sis, masculine

Type strain: DLS-06; DSM 19377; KCTC 13161

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AM711118 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Lee SD, Lee DW. Scopulibacillus darangshiensis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from rock. J Microbiol 2009; 47:710-715. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 165. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2777-2783.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Scopulibacillus Lee and Lee 2015. Publication: Lee SD, Lee DW. Scopulibacillus darangshiensis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from rock. J Microbiol 2009; 47:710-715. 🇰🇷
  • 📧 The e-mail address of the corresponding author given in the effective publication is not functional any more.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
  • 🧍 Also listed in Validation List no. 168, IJSEM 66:1604. Publication: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 168. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1603-1606.

Parent taxon: Scopulibacillus Lee and Lee 2015

Assigned by: Lee SD, Lee DW. Scopulibacillus darangshiensis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from rock. J Microbiol 2009; 47:710-715. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 786539