One-striped opossum vs

Monodelphis unistriata compared with Staphylococcus epidermidis

Key Differences

• One-striped opossum is Critically Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	One-striped opossum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Staphylococcales
Family	Didelphidae	Staphylococcaceae
Genus	Monodelphis	Staphylococcus
Species	Monodelphis unistriata	Staphylococcus epidermidis

Conservation Status

One-striped opossum

CR — Critically Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	One-striped opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

One-striped opossum

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.