Indian Palm Squirrel vs

Funambulus palmarum compared with Staphylococcus arlettae

Key Differences

• Indian Palm Squirrel is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Palm 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	Funambulus	Staphylococcus
Species	Funambulus palmarum	Staphylococcus arlettae

Conservation Status

Indian Palm Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Palm Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Palm Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Staphylococcus arlettae is a coagulase-negative Gram-positive coccus forming grape-like clusters. It has been isolated from skin surfaces of domestic animals including poultry and goats. This commensal bacterium inhabits the skin and mucosal surfaces of mammals and birds, rarely causing disease but occasionally found in clinical specimens.