Japanese Pipistrelle vs

Pipistrellus abramus compared with Staphylococcus capitis

Key Differences

• Japanese Pipistrelle is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Pipistrelle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Staphylococcales
Family	Vespertilionidae	Staphylococcaceae
Genus	Pipistrellus	Staphylococcus
Species	Pipistrellus abramus	Staphylococcus capitis

Conservation Status

Japanese Pipistrelle

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Pipistrelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Japan and Taiwan.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan