Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs

Dendrogale murina compared with Staphylococcus epidermidis

Key Differences

• Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Staphylococcales
Family	Tupaiidae	Staphylococcaceae
Genus	Dendrogale	Staphylococcus
Species	Dendrogale murina	Staphylococcus epidermidis

Conservation Status

Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

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.