Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur vs

Lepilemur edwardsi compared with Staphylococcus simiae

Key Differences

• Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Staphylococcales
Family	Lepilemuridae	Staphylococcaceae
Genus	Lepilemur	Staphylococcus
Species	Lepilemur edwardsi	Staphylococcus simiae

Conservation Status

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Staphylococcus simiae is a coagulase-negative Gram-positive coccus in the family Staphylococcaceae, originally isolated from South American squirrel monkeys. It is an opportunistic commensal inhabiting the skin and mucosal surfaces of its primate host. Its discovery extended our knowledge of Staphylococcus diversity across non-human primate species.