Amazonian Nectomys vs Staph Aureus

Nectomys rattus compared with Staphylococcus aureus

Key Differences

• Amazonian Nectomys is Least Concern while Staph Aureus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian Nectomys	Staph Aureus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Staphylococcales
Family	Cricetidae	Staphylococcaceae
Genus	Nectomys	Staphylococcus
Species	Nectomys rattus	Staphylococcus aureus

Conservation Status

Amazonian Nectomys

LC — Least Concern

Staph Aureus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian Nectomys	Staph Aureus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazonian Nectomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Staph Aureus

Habitat

Native to Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and United States.

Amazonian Nectomys

The Amazonian Nectomys (Nectomys rattus) is a species in the genus Nectomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.