Eastern Pygmy Marmoset vs

Cebuella niveiventris compared with Staphylococcus epidermidis

Key Differences

• Eastern Pygmy Marmoset is Vulnerable while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Pygmy Marmoset
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Staphylococcales
Family	Callitrichidae	Staphylococcaceae
Genus	Cebuella	Staphylococcus
Species	Cebuella niveiventris	Staphylococcus epidermidis

Conservation Status

Eastern Pygmy Marmoset

VU — Vulnerable

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Pygmy Marmoset
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Pygmy Marmoset

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Staphylococcus epidermidis is a coagulase-negative Gram-positive coccus that is the most abundant commensal bacterium on human skin. It colonizes the entire body surface and mucous membranes of humans and other mammals globally. While normally harmless, it is a leading cause of biofilm-associated infections on implanted medical devices.