North American Badger

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)

Order

Carnivora (สัตว์กินเนื้อ)

Family

Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)

Genus

Taxidea

Species

Taxidea taxus (North American Badger)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Tlalcoyote

German Silberdachs

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of North American Badger?

The scientific name of North American Badger is Taxidea taxus. It belongs to the genus Taxidea.

What is the conservation status of North American Badger?

North American Badger (Taxidea taxus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does North American Badger belong to?

North American Badger (Taxidea taxus) belongs to the genus Taxidea, which is part of the taxonomic family Mustelidae.

Is North American Badger endangered?

No, North American Badger (Taxidea taxus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does North American Badger belong to?

North American Badger (Taxidea taxus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).