Beach-Heath vs North American Badger

Hudsonia tomentosa compared with Taxidea taxus

Key Differences

• Beach-Heath is Not Evaluated while North American Badger is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beach-Heath	North American Badger
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malvales (Malvales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cistaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Hudsonia	Taxidea
Species	Hudsonia tomentosa	Taxidea taxus

Conservation Status

Beach-Heath

NE — Not Evaluated

North American Badger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beach-Heath	North American Badger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beach-Heath

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

North American Badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beach-Heath

The Beach-Heath (Hudsonia tomentosa) is a species in the genus Hudsonia. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.