Ascending Cotoneaster vs Asian Badger

Cotoneaster ascendens compared with Meles leucurus

Key Differences

• Ascending Cotoneaster is Not Evaluated while Asian Badger is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ascending Cotoneaster	Asian Badger
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Cotoneaster	Meles
Species	Cotoneaster ascendens	Meles leucurus

Conservation Status

Ascending Cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Asian Badger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ascending Cotoneaster	Asian Badger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ascending Cotoneaster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Asian Badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ascending Cotoneaster

Ascending cotoneaster (Cotoneaster ascendens) is a species in the genus Cotoneaster. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Asian Badger

Asian badger (Meles leucurus) is a species in the genus Meles. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.