Mérida Thomasomys vs North American Badger

Thomasomys vestitus compared with Taxidea taxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Thomasomys	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	Thomasomys	Taxidea
Species	Thomasomys vestitus	Taxidea taxus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Mérida Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

North American Badger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Thomasomys	North American Badger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mérida Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

North American Badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.