Black-tufted Marmoset vs
Callithrix penicillata compared with Staphylococcus hominis
Key Differences
- Black-tufted Marmoset is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Black-tufted Marmoset | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Bacteria (Bacteria) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Firmicutes (Firmicutes) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Bacilli (Bacilli) |
| Order | Primates (Primates) | Staphylococcales |
| Family | Callitrichidae | Staphylococcaceae |
| Genus | Callithrix | Staphylococcus |
| Species | Callithrix penicillata | Staphylococcus hominis |
Conservation Status
Black-tufted Marmoset
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Black-tufted Marmoset | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Black-tufted Marmoset
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Found in Brazil.
Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Found in Taiwan.
Black-tufted Marmoset
The Black-tufted Marmoset (Callithrix penicillata) is a species in the genus Callithrix. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Brazil.
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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