Four-barred Major vs North American Badger

Oxycera rara compared with Taxidea taxus

Key Differences

• Four-barred Major is Not Evaluated while North American Badger is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-barred Major	North American Badger
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Stratiomyidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Oxycera	Taxidea
Species	Oxycera rara	Taxidea taxus

Evolutionary Relationship

Four-barred Major and North American Badger share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Four-barred Major

NE — Not Evaluated

North American Badger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-barred Major	North American Badger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Four-barred Major

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Denmark.

North American Badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.