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Staphylococcus epidermidis compared with Staphylococcus simiae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
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 epidermidis Staphylococcus simiae

Evolutionary Relationship

and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Staphylococcus.

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Staphylococcus simiae es un coco grampositivo coagulasa-negativo de la familia Staphylococcaceae, aislado originalmente de monos ardilla sudamericanos. Es un comensal oportunista que habita la piel y las superficies mucosas de su hospedador primate. Su descubrimiento amplio el conocimiento sobre la diversidad de Staphylococcus en especies de primates no humanos.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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