Pallas's squirrel, Red-bellied tree squirrel vs

Callosciurus erythraeus compared with Staphylococcus simiae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Pallas's squirrel, Red-bellied tree squirrel
Kingdom Animalia (животные) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (хордовые) Firmicutes (фирмикуты)
Class Mammalia (млекопитающие) Bacilli (бациллы)
Order Rodentia (грызуны) Staphylococcales
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Staphylococcaceae
Genus Callosciurus Staphylococcus
Species Callosciurus erythraeus Staphylococcus simiae

Conservation Status

Pallas's squirrel, Red-bellied tree squirrel

NE — Not Evaluated

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Pallas's squirrel, Red-bellied tree squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pallas's squirrel, Red-bellied tree squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (China, Japan), Europe (8 countries), and South America (Argentina).

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Staphylococcus simiae is a coagulase-negative Gram-positive coccus in the family Staphylococcaceae, originally isolated from South American squirrel monkeys. It is an opportunistic commensal inhabiting the skin and mucosal surfaces of its primate host. Its discovery extended our knowledge of Staphylococcus diversity across non-human primate species.

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