Nimba otter shrew vs

Micropotamogale lamottei compared with Staphylococcus epidermidis

Key Differences

• Nimba otter shrew is Vulnerable while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nimba otter shrew
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Staphylococcales
Family	Tenrecidae	Staphylococcaceae
Genus	Micropotamogale	Staphylococcus
Species	Micropotamogale lamottei	Staphylococcus epidermidis

Conservation Status

Nimba otter shrew

VU — Vulnerable

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nimba otter shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nimba otter shrew

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.