Assam Macaque vs

Macaca assamensis compared with Staphylococcus hominis

Key Differences

  • Assam Macaque is Near Threatened while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Assam Macaque
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order Primates (Primates) Staphylococcales
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Staphylococcaceae
Genus Macaca Staphylococcus
Species Macaca assamensis Staphylococcus hominis

Conservation Status

Assam Macaque

NT — Near Threatened

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Assam Macaque
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Assam Macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Assam Macaque

The Assam Macaque (Macaca assamensis) is a species in the genus Macaca. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Staphylococcus hominis is a coagulase-negative Gram-positive coccus that forms a significant part of the normal human skin microbiome. It is commonly found in areas with abundant sweat glands including the axillae, feet, and groin. This commensal bacterium decomposes skin lipids and occasionally causes opportunistic infections in vulnerable patients.

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