Apple-blossom Weevil vs Staph Aureus

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Staphylococcus aureus

Key Differences

• Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while Staph Aureus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Staph Aureus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Staphylococcales
Family	Curculionidae	Staphylococcaceae
Genus	Anthonomus	Staphylococcus
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Staphylococcus aureus

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Staph Aureus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Staph Aureus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apple-blossom Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Staph Aureus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and United States.

Apple-blossom Weevil

The Apple-blossom Weevil (Anthonomus pomorum) is a species in the genus Anthonomus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.