Mandarin Vole vs North American Badger

Lasiopodomys mandarinus compared with Taxidea taxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mandarin Vole	North American Badger
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cricetidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Lasiopodomys	Taxidea
Species	Lasiopodomys mandarinus	Taxidea taxus

Evolutionary Relationship

Mandarin Vole and North American Badger share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Mandarin Vole

LC — Least Concern

North American Badger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mandarin Vole	North American Badger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mandarin Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

North American Badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.