Beech bark disease vs Eurasian badger

Neonectria coccinea compared with Meles meles

Key Differences

• Beech bark disease is Least Concern while Eurasian badger is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beech bark disease	Eurasian badger
Kingdom	Fungi (균계)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Ascomycota (자낭균류)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Sordariomycetes (동충하초강)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Hypocreales (동충하초목)	Carnivora (식육목)
Family	Nectriaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Neonectria	Meles
Species	Neonectria coccinea	Meles meles

Conservation Status

Beech bark disease

LC — Least Concern

Eurasian badger

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beech bark disease	Eurasian badger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beech bark disease

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Eurasian badger

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Beech bark disease

The Beech bark disease (Neonectria coccinea) is a species in the genus Neonectria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Eurasian badger

유럽오소리(Meles meles)는 IUCN 적색 목록에서 취약(VU)으로 분류됩니다. 개체군이 감소하고 서식지 압박이 증가하며 야생에서 멸종 위기에 처할 높은 위험에 직면해 있습니다.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden