Hairy-nosed otter vs

Lutra sumatrana compared with Staphylococcus capitis

Key Differences

  • Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Hairy-nosed otter
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Staphylococcales
Family Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters) Staphylococcaceae
Genus Lutra (Otters) Staphylococcus
Species Lutra sumatrana Staphylococcus capitis

Conservation Status

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Hairy-nosed otter
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Hairy-nosed otter

No description available.

Staphylococcus capitis is a coagulase-negative, Gram-positive coccus commonly found on the human scalp and face, particularly in sebaceous gland-rich areas. It is part of the normal skin microbiome of humans and primates. This commensal bacterium feeds on skin lipids and occasionally causes opportunistic infections in neonates and immunocompromised patients.

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