Jack bean vs North American Badger

Canavalia ensiformis compared with Taxidea taxus

Key Differences

• Jack bean is Not Evaluated while North American Badger is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jack bean	North American Badger
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Fabaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Canavalia	Taxidea
Species	Canavalia ensiformis	Taxidea taxus

Conservation Status

Jack bean

NE — Not Evaluated

North American Badger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jack bean	North American Badger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jack bean

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (4 countries), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia).

North American Badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.