Little Desert Pocket Mouse vs

Chaetodipus arenarius compared with Staphylococcus epidermidis

Key Differences

• Little Desert Pocket Mouse is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Little Desert Pocket Mouse
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Staphylococcales
Family	Heteromyidae	Staphylococcaceae
Genus	Chaetodipus	Staphylococcus
Species	Chaetodipus arenarius	Staphylococcus epidermidis

Conservation Status

Little Desert Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Little Desert Pocket Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Little Desert Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Staphylococcus epidermidis is a coagulase-negative Gram-positive coccus that is the most abundant commensal bacterium on human skin. It colonizes the entire body surface and mucous membranes of humans and other mammals globally. While normally harmless, it is a leading cause of biofilm-associated infections on implanted medical devices.