Cep vs North American Badger

Boletus edulis compared with Taxidea taxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cep North American Badger
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Boletales (Boletales) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Boletaceae Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus Boletus Taxidea
Species Boletus edulis Taxidea taxus

Conservation Status

Cep

LC — Least Concern

North American Badger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cep North American Badger
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cep

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

North American Badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cep

The Cep (Boletus edulis) is a species in the genus Boletus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to ['Belgium', 'Brazil', 'Denmark', 'Norway', 'Portugal'].

North American Badger

No description available.

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