Incan shrew opossum vs

Lestoros inca compared with Staphylococcus simiae

Key Differences

  • Incan shrew opossum is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Incan shrew opossum
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order Paucituberculata (Paucituberculata) Staphylococcales
Family Caenolestidae Staphylococcaceae
Genus Lestoros Staphylococcus
Species Lestoros inca Staphylococcus simiae

Conservation Status

Incan shrew opossum

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Incan shrew opossum
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Incan shrew opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Incan shrew opossum

No description available.

Staphylococcus simiae is a coagulase-negative Gram-positive coccus in the family Staphylococcaceae, originally isolated from South American squirrel monkeys. It is an opportunistic commensal inhabiting the skin and mucosal surfaces of its primate host. Its discovery extended our knowledge of Staphylococcus diversity across non-human primate species.

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