North American Badger vs

Taxidea taxus compared with Physarum bitectum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	North American Badger
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Protozoa (protozoa)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mycetozoa
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Physarales (Physarales)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Physaraceae
Genus	Taxidea	Physarum
Species	Taxidea taxus	Physarum bitectum

Conservation Status

North American Badger

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

North American Badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.