Buffalo Carpet Beetle vs North American Badger

Anthrenus scrophulariae compared with Taxidea taxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Carpet Beetle	North American Badger
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Insecta (böcek)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Coleoptera (Kın kanatlılar)	Carnivora (etçiller)
Family	Dermestidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Anthrenus	Taxidea
Species	Anthrenus scrophulariae	Taxidea taxus

Evolutionary Relationship

Buffalo Carpet Beetle and North American Badger share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hayvan)

Conservation Status

Buffalo Carpet Beetle

LC — Least Concern

North American Badger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Carpet Beetle	North American Badger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buffalo Carpet Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

North American Badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Buffalo Carpet Beetle

The Buffalo Carpet Beetle (Anthrenus scrophulariae) is a species in the genus Anthrenus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.