Peters's Disk-winged Bat vs Staph Aureus

Thyroptera discifera compared with Staphylococcus aureus

Key Differences

• Peters's Disk-winged Bat is Least Concern while Staph Aureus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peters's Disk-winged Bat	Staph Aureus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Staphylococcales
Family	Thyropteridae	Staphylococcaceae
Genus	Thyroptera	Staphylococcus
Species	Thyroptera discifera	Staphylococcus aureus

Conservation Status

Peters's Disk-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Staph Aureus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peters's Disk-winged Bat	Staph Aureus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peters's Disk-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Staph Aureus

Habitat

Native to Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and United States.