Asian Badger vs Rough ray

Meles leucurus compared with Raja radula

Key Differences

• Asian Badger is Least Concern while Rough ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asian Badger	Rough 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)	Rajidae
Genus	Meles	Raja
Species	Meles leucurus	Raja radula

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Asian Badger

LC — Least Concern

Rough ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asian Badger	Rough ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asian Badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough ray

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.