Heller's Broad-nosed Bat vs Staph Aureus

Platyrrhinus helleri compared with Staphylococcus aureus

Key Differences

• Heller's Broad-nosed Bat is Least Concern while Staph Aureus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat	Staph Aureus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Staphylococcales
Family	Phyllostomidae	Staphylococcaceae
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Staphylococcus
Species	Platyrrhinus helleri	Staphylococcus aureus

Conservation Status

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Staph Aureus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat	Staph Aureus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Staph Aureus

Habitat

Native to Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and United States.