North American Badger vs

Taxidea taxus compared with Stemonitopsis hyperopta

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)	Stemonitidales
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Stemonitidaceae
Genus	Taxidea	Stemonitopsis
Species	Taxidea taxus	Stemonitopsis hyperopta

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 Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil).