Guam Flying Fox vs

Pteropus tokudae compared with Staphylococcus haemolyticus

Key Differences

  • Guam Flying Fox is Extinct while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Guam Flying Fox
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 Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Staphylococcus
Species Pteropus tokudae Staphylococcus haemolyticus

Conservation Status

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Guam Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Guam Flying Fox

No description available.

Staphylococcus haemolyticus is a coagulase-negative, Gram-positive coccus known for its broad antibiotic resistance and occasional opportunistic infections in immunocompromised patients. It is a common commensal on human skin and mucous membranes worldwide. This bacterium can cause prosthetic device infections and bacteremia in hospital settings.

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