Staph beetle vs Sumatran orangutan

Oligota pumilio compared with Pongo abelii

Key Differences

• Staph beetle is Least Concern while Sumatran orangutan is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Staph beetle	Sumatran orangutan
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Staphylinidae	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Oligota	Pongo (Orangutans)
Species	Oligota pumilio	Pongo abelii

Evolutionary Relationship

Staph beetle and Sumatran orangutan share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Staph beetle

LC — Least Concern

Sumatran orangutan

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Staph beetle	Sumatran orangutan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Staph beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Chile).

Sumatran orangutan

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.