Hairy Long-nosed Armadillo vs

Dasypus pilosus compared with Staphylococcus epidermidis

Key Differences

• Hairy Long-nosed Armadillo is Data Deficient while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy Long-nosed Armadillo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order	Cingulata (Cingulata)	Staphylococcales
Family	Dasypodidae	Staphylococcaceae
Genus	Dasypus	Staphylococcus
Species	Dasypus pilosus	Staphylococcus epidermidis

Conservation Status

Hairy Long-nosed Armadillo

DD — Data Deficient

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy Long-nosed Armadillo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy Long-nosed Armadillo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Staphylococcus epidermidis is a coagulase-negative Gram-positive coccus that is the most abundant commensal bacterium on human skin. It colonizes the entire body surface and mucous membranes of humans and other mammals globally. While normally harmless, it is a leading cause of biofilm-associated infections on implanted medical devices.