flat millipede vs North American Badger

Polydesmus angustus compared with Taxidea taxus

Key Differences

• flat millipede is Not Evaluated while North American Badger is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	flat millipede	North American Badger
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Diplopoda (Diplopoda)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polydesmida (Polydesmida)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Polydesmidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Polydesmus	Taxidea
Species	Polydesmus angustus	Taxidea taxus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

flat millipede

NE — Not Evaluated

North American Badger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	flat millipede	North American Badger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

flat millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

North American Badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.