New Guinean Quoll vs

Dasyurus albopunctatus compared with Staphylococcus epidermidis

Key Differences

• New Guinean Quoll is Near Threatened while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	New Guinean Quoll
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Staphylococcales
Family	Dasyuridae	Staphylococcaceae
Genus	Dasyurus	Staphylococcus
Species	Dasyurus albopunctatus	Staphylococcus epidermidis

Conservation Status

New Guinean Quoll

NT — Near Threatened

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	New Guinean Quoll
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

New Guinean Quoll

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.