North American Badger vs

Taxidea taxus compared with Stereocaulon nanodes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	North American Badger
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Stereocaulaceae
Genus	Taxidea	Stereocaulon
Species	Taxidea taxus	Stereocaulon nanodes

Conservation Status

North American Badger

LC — Least Concern

LC — Least Concern

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 Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.