Iris Flea Beetle vs North American Badger

Aphthona nonstriata compared with Taxidea taxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Iris Flea Beetle North American Badger
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Chrysomelidae Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus Aphthona Taxidea
Species Aphthona nonstriata Taxidea taxus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Iris Flea Beetle

LC — Least Concern

North American Badger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Iris Flea Beetle North American Badger
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Iris Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

North American Badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Iris Flea Beetle

No description available.

North American Badger

No description available.

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