Asian Badger vs North American porcupine

Meles leucurus compared with Erethizon dorsatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asian Badger	North American porcupine
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Carnivora (ネコ目)	Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Erethizontidae
Genus	Meles	Erethizon
Species	Meles leucurus	Erethizon dorsatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Asian Badger and North American porcupine share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Asian Badger

LC — Least Concern

North American porcupine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asian Badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

North American porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Asian Badger

Asian badger (Meles leucurus) is a species in the genus Meles. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.