North Moluccan Flying Fox vs

Pteropus caniceps compared with Staphylococcus simiae

Key Differences

  • North Moluccan Flying Fox is Vulnerable while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank North Moluccan Flying Fox
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Staphylococcales
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Staphylococcaceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Staphylococcus
Species Pteropus caniceps Staphylococcus simiae

Conservation Status

North Moluccan Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute North Moluccan Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

North Moluccan Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

North Moluccan Flying Fox

No description available.

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.

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