Chinese water deer vs

Hydropotes inermis compared with Staphylococcus succinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese water deer
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Staphylococcales
Family Cervidae (Deer) Staphylococcaceae
Genus Hydropotes Staphylococcus
Species Hydropotes inermis Staphylococcus succinus

Conservation Status

Chinese water deer

NE — Not Evaluated

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese water deer
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese water deer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Chinese water deer

The Chinese Water Deer (Hydropotes inermis) is a species in the genus Hydropotes. Found across Europe (7 countries).

Staphylococcus succinus is a coagulase-negative, Gram-positive coccus originally isolated from ancient amber and later found in food environments including cheese. It inhabits fermented food products and the skin of mammals. This bacterium participates in food fermentation processes and is considered safe in food-grade contexts.

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