North American Badger vs Orange Disco

Taxidea taxus compared with Aleurodiscus amorphus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	North American Badger	Orange Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Stereaceae
Genus	Taxidea	Aleurodiscus
Species	Taxidea taxus	Aleurodiscus amorphus

Conservation Status

North American Badger

LC — Least Concern

Orange Disco

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	North American Badger	Orange Disco
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

North American Badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orange Disco

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Taiwan, and United States.