Giant Jumping Rat vs

Hypogeomys antimena compared with Staphylococcus lentus

Key Differences

• Giant Jumping Rat is Critically Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Jumping Rat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Staphylococcales
Family	Nesomyidae	Staphylococcaceae
Genus	Hypogeomys	Staphylococcus
Species	Hypogeomys antimena	Staphylococcus lentus

Conservation Status

Giant Jumping Rat

CR — Critically Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Jumping Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant Jumping Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Staphylococcus lentus is a coagulase-negative Gram-positive coccus primarily found on the skin of domestic animals including sheep, goats, and pigs. It inhabits the skin and mucosal surfaces of various mammalian hosts. This slow-growing commensal bacterium rarely causes disease but is occasionally isolated from animal skin infections.