Staph Aureus vs
Staphylococcus aureus compared with Staphylococcus epidermidis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Staph Aureus | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Bacteria (Bacteria) | Bacteria (Bacteria) |
| Phylum same | Firmicutes (Firmicutes) | Firmicutes (Firmicutes) |
| Class same | Bacilli (Bacilli) | Bacilli (Bacilli) |
| Order same | Staphylococcales | Staphylococcales |
| Family same | Staphylococcaceae | Staphylococcaceae |
| Genus same | Staphylococcus | Staphylococcus |
| Species | Staphylococcus aureus | Staphylococcus epidermidis |
Evolutionary Relationship
Staph Aureus and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Staphylococcus.
Conservation Status
Staph Aureus
NE — Not EvaluatedPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Staph Aureus | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Staph Aureus
Native to Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Taiwan and United States.
Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Found in Taiwan.
Staph Aureus
No description available.
Staphylococcus epidermidis es un coco grampositivo coagulasa-negativo y la bacteria comensal mas abundante en la piel humana. Coloniza toda la superficie corporal y las membranas mucosas de humanos y otros mamiferos a nivel mundial. Aunque normalmente inofensivo, es una causa importante de infecciones asociadas a biofilms en dispositivos medicos implantados.
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