Monk Saki vs

Pithecia monachus compared with Staphylococcus epidermidis

Key Differences

• Monk Saki is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Monk Saki
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Staphylococcales
Family	Pitheciidae	Staphylococcaceae
Genus	Pithecia	Staphylococcus
Species	Pithecia monachus	Staphylococcus epidermidis

Conservation Status

Monk Saki

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Monk Saki
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Monk Saki

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.