Mexican Harvest Mouse vs Staph Aureus

Reithrodontomys mexicanus compared with Staphylococcus aureus

Key Differences

• Mexican Harvest Mouse is Least Concern while Staph Aureus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican Harvest Mouse	Staph Aureus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Staphylococcales
Family	Cricetidae	Staphylococcaceae
Genus	Reithrodontomys	Staphylococcus
Species	Reithrodontomys mexicanus	Staphylococcus aureus

Conservation Status

Mexican Harvest Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Staph Aureus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican Harvest Mouse	Staph Aureus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican Harvest Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Staph Aureus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and United States.