Asian Badger vs Ray

Meles leucurus compared with Bathyraja schroederi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asian Badger	Ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Meles	Bathyraja
Species	Meles leucurus	Bathyraja schroederi

Evolutionary Relationship

Asian Badger and Ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Asian Badger

LC — Least Concern

Ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asian Badger	Ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asian Badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ray

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Chile.

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.