Bocage s Aethomys vs

Aethomys bocagei compared with Staphylococcus hominis

Key Differences

  • Bocage s Aethomys is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bocage s Aethomys
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Staphylococcales
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Staphylococcaceae
Genus Aethomys Staphylococcus
Species Aethomys bocagei Staphylococcus hominis

Conservation Status

Bocage s Aethomys

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bocage s Aethomys
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bocage s Aethomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Bocage s Aethomys

The Bocage s Aethomys (Aethomys bocagei) is a species in the genus Aethomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

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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