Pernambuco Dwarf Porcupine vs

Coendou speratus compared with Staphylococcus capitis

Key Differences

• Pernambuco Dwarf Porcupine is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pernambuco Dwarf Porcupine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Staphylococcales
Family	Erethizontidae	Staphylococcaceae
Genus	Coendou	Staphylococcus
Species	Coendou speratus	Staphylococcus capitis

Conservation Status

Pernambuco Dwarf Porcupine

EN — Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pernambuco Dwarf Porcupine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pernambuco Dwarf Porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.