Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew vs Staph Aureus

Blarina hylophaga compared with Staphylococcus aureus

Key Differences

• Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew is Least Concern while Staph Aureus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew	Staph Aureus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Staphylococcales
Family	Soricidae	Staphylococcaceae
Genus	Blarina	Staphylococcus
Species	Blarina hylophaga	Staphylococcus aureus

Conservation Status

Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Staph Aureus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew	Staph Aureus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Staph Aureus

Habitat

Native to Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and United States.