Moon Trefoil vs Northern Hog-badger

Medicago arborea compared with Arctonyx albogularis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Moon Trefoil	Northern Hog-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	Medicago	Arctonyx
Species	Medicago arborea	Arctonyx albogularis

Conservation Status

Moon Trefoil

LC — Least Concern

Northern Hog-badger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Moon Trefoil	Northern Hog-badger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Moon Trefoil

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), Europe (8 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile).

Northern Hog-badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.