Delicate Pygmy Rice Rat vs

Oligoryzomys delicatus compared with Staphylococcus hominis

Key Differences

  • Delicate Pygmy Rice Rat is Data Deficient while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Delicate Pygmy Rice Rat
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Staphylococcales
Family Cricetidae Staphylococcaceae
Genus Oligoryzomys Staphylococcus
Species Oligoryzomys delicatus Staphylococcus hominis

Conservation Status

Delicate Pygmy Rice Rat

DD — Data Deficient

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Delicate Pygmy Rice Rat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Delicate Pygmy Rice Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Delicate Pygmy Rice Rat

No description available.

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.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia