Buff-bellied Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum vs

Thylamys venustus compared with Staphylococcus caprae

Key Differences

  • Buff-bellied Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum is Data Deficient while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Buff-bellied Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Staphylococcales
Family Didelphidae Staphylococcaceae
Genus Thylamys Staphylococcus
Species Thylamys venustus Staphylococcus caprae

Conservation Status

Buff-bellied Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Buff-bellied Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buff-bellied Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Buff-bellied Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum

The Buff-Bellied Fat-Tailed Mouse Opossum (Thylamys venustus) is a species in the genus Thylamys. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Staphylococcus caprae is a coagulase-negative gram-positive coccus in the family Staphylococcaceae, originally isolated from goats (Capra hircus). It is part of the commensal microbiota of goats and has occasionally been isolated from human clinical samples. Its conservation status is not evaluated.

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