North American Badger vs

Taxidea taxus compared with Suillus collinitus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank North American Badger
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Boletales (Boletales)
Family Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters) Suillaceae
Genus Taxidea Suillus
Species Taxidea taxus Suillus collinitus

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

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

North American Badger

No description available.

No description available.

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