Greater Naked Bat vs Staph Aureus

Cheiromeles torquatus compared with Staphylococcus aureus

Key Differences

• Greater Naked Bat is Least Concern while Staph Aureus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Naked Bat	Staph Aureus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Staphylococcales
Family	Molossidae	Staphylococcaceae
Genus	Cheiromeles	Staphylococcus
Species	Cheiromeles torquatus	Staphylococcus aureus

Conservation Status

Greater Naked Bat

LC — Least Concern

Staph Aureus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Naked Bat	Staph Aureus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Naked Bat

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.