Flag Iris vs North American Badger

Iris pseudacorus compared with Taxidea taxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flag Iris	North American Badger
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Mantodea (Mantodea)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Eremiaphilidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Iris	Taxidea
Species	Iris pseudacorus	Taxidea taxus

Evolutionary Relationship

Flag Iris and North American Badger share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Flag Iris

LC — Least Concern

North American Badger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flag Iris	North American Badger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flag Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (4 countries).

North American Badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.