North American Badger vs Sallow Kitten

Taxidea taxus compared with Furcula furcula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	North American Badger	Sallow Kitten
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Notodontidae
Genus	Taxidea	Furcula
Species	Taxidea taxus	Furcula furcula

Evolutionary Relationship

North American Badger and Sallow Kitten share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

North American Badger

LC — Least Concern

Sallow Kitten

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

North American Badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sallow Kitten

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.