Asian Badger vs mountain thistle

Meles leucurus compared with Acanthus montanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Asian Badger mountain thistle
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters) Acanthaceae
Genus Meles Acanthus
Species Meles leucurus Acanthus montanus

Conservation Status

Asian Badger

LC — Least Concern

mountain thistle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Asian Badger mountain thistle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asian Badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mountain thistle

Habitat

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

Range

Found in India.

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.

mountain thistle

No description available.

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