New Caledonia Wattled Bat vs

Chalinolobus neocaledonicus compared with Staphylococcus capitis

Key Differences

• New Caledonia Wattled Bat is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	New Caledonia Wattled Bat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Staphylococcales
Family	Vespertilionidae	Staphylococcaceae
Genus	Chalinolobus	Staphylococcus
Species	Chalinolobus neocaledonicus	Staphylococcus capitis

Conservation Status

New Caledonia Wattled Bat

EN — Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	New Caledonia Wattled Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

New Caledonia Wattled Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.