Eurasian badger vs Root rot

Meles meles compared with Phytophthora lateralis

Key Differences

• Eurasian badger is Vulnerable while Root rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian badger	Root rot
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Chromista (크로미스타)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Oomycota (난균류)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Carnivora (식육목)	Peronosporales (노균목)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Meles	Phytophthora
Species	Meles meles	Phytophthora lateralis

Conservation Status

Eurasian badger

VU — Vulnerable

Root rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian badger	Root rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Root rot

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).

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 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden