Northern Luzon Apomys vs Staph beetle

Apomys datae compared with Tasgius winkleri

Key Differences

• Northern Luzon Apomys is Least Concern while Staph beetle is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Luzon Apomys	Staph beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Staphylinidae
Genus	Apomys	Tasgius
Species	Apomys datae	Tasgius winkleri

Evolutionary Relationship

Northern Luzon Apomys and Staph beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Northern Luzon Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Staph beetle

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Luzon Apomys	Staph beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Luzon Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Staph beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.