Downy Jumping Spider vs North American Badger

Attulus pubescens compared with Taxidea taxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Downy Jumping Spider	North American Badger
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Salticidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Attulus	Taxidea
Species	Attulus pubescens	Taxidea taxus

Evolutionary Relationship

Downy Jumping Spider and North American Badger share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Downy Jumping Spider

LC — Least Concern

North American Badger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Downy Jumping Spider	North American Badger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Downy Jumping Spider

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

North American Badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.