Paraguana Common Mustached Bat vs

Pteronotus paraguanensis compared with Staphylococcus capitis

Key Differences

• Paraguana Common Mustached Bat is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Paraguana Common Mustached Bat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Staphylococcales
Family	Mormoopidae	Staphylococcaceae
Genus	Pteronotus	Staphylococcus
Species	Pteronotus paraguanensis	Staphylococcus capitis

Conservation Status

Paraguana Common Mustached Bat

EN — Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Paraguana Common Mustached Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Paraguana Common Mustached Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Staphylococcus capitis is a coagulase-negative, Gram-positive coccus commonly found on the human scalp and face, particularly in sebaceous gland-rich areas. It is part of the normal skin microbiome of humans and primates. This commensal bacterium feeds on skin lipids and occasionally causes opportunistic infections in neonates and immunocompromised patients.