Anthracite Bee-fly vs Staph Aureus

Anthrax anthrax compared with Staphylococcus aureus

Key Differences

• Anthracite Bee-fly is Least Concern while Staph Aureus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anthracite Bee-fly	Staph Aureus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Staphylococcales
Family	Bombyliidae	Staphylococcaceae
Genus	Anthrax	Staphylococcus
Species	Anthrax anthrax	Staphylococcus aureus

Conservation Status

Anthracite Bee-fly

LC — Least Concern

Staph Aureus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anthracite Bee-fly	Staph Aureus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Anthracite Bee-fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Staph Aureus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and United States.

Anthracite Bee-fly

The Anthracite Bee-fly (Anthrax anthrax) is a species in the genus Anthrax. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.