Pacific Flying Fox vs

Pteropus tonganus compared with Staphylococcus caprae

Key Differences

  • Pacific Flying Fox is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Pacific 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 tonganus Staphylococcus caprae

Conservation Status

Pacific Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Pacific Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pacific 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.

Pacific Flying Fox

No description available.

Staphylococcus caprae is a coagulase-negative gram-positive coccus in the family Staphylococcaceae, originally isolated from goats (Capra hircus). It is part of the commensal microbiota of goats and has occasionally been isolated from human clinical samples. Its conservation status is not evaluated.

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