Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat vs

Cynopterus sphinx compared with Staphylococcus simiae

Key Differences

  • Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Staphylococcales
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Staphylococcaceae
Genus Cynopterus Staphylococcus
Species Cynopterus sphinx Staphylococcus simiae

Conservation Status

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

No description available.

Staphylococcus simiae is a coagulase-negative Gram-positive coccus in the family Staphylococcaceae, originally isolated from South American squirrel monkeys. It is an opportunistic commensal inhabiting the skin and mucosal surfaces of its primate host. Its discovery extended our knowledge of Staphylococcus diversity across non-human primate species.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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