🌿Native Nature

American Badger

Taxidea taxus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Carnivora ›Family: Mustelidae ›Genus: Taxidea

About

The American badger (Taxidea taxus) is a North American badger, somewhat similar in appearance to the European badger. It is found in the western and central United States, northern Mexico, and south-central Canada to certain areas of southwestern British Columbia.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of American Badger?
The scientific name of American Badger is Taxidea taxus.
What kingdom does American Badger belong to?
American Badger belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does American Badger belong to?
American Badger belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does American Badger belong to?
American Badger belongs to the class Mammalia.
What order does American Badger belong to?
American Badger belongs to the order Carnivora.
What family does American Badger belong to?
American Badger belongs to the family Mustelidae.
What genus does American Badger belong to?
American Badger belongs to the genus Taxidea.