Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel vs

Belomys pearsonii compared with Staphylococcus hominis

Key Differences

  • Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel is Data Deficient while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Staphylococcales
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Staphylococcaceae
Genus Belomys Staphylococcus
Species Belomys pearsonii Staphylococcus hominis

Conservation Status

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

No description available.

Staphylococcus hominis is a coagulase-negative Gram-positive coccus that forms a significant part of the normal human skin microbiome. It is commonly found in areas with abundant sweat glands including the axillae, feet, and groin. This commensal bacterium decomposes skin lipids and occasionally causes opportunistic infections in vulnerable patients.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia