Indomalayan Bamboo Rat vs Staph Aureus

Rhizomys sumatrensis compared with Staphylococcus aureus

Key Differences

• Indomalayan Bamboo Rat is Least Concern while Staph Aureus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indomalayan Bamboo Rat	Staph Aureus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Staphylococcales
Family	Spalacidae	Staphylococcaceae
Genus	Rhizomys	Staphylococcus
Species	Rhizomys sumatrensis	Staphylococcus aureus

Conservation Status

Indomalayan Bamboo Rat

LC — Least Concern

Staph Aureus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indomalayan Bamboo Rat	Staph Aureus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indomalayan Bamboo Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Staph Aureus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and United States.