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Eurasian Badgers

Meles

Taxonomy

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

About

Meles is a genus of badgers containing three living species, the Japanese badger (Meles anakuma), Asian badger (Meles leucurus), and European badger (Meles meles). In an older categorization, they were seen as a single species with three subspecies (Meles meles anakuma, Meles meles leucurus and Meles meles meles). There are also several extinct members of the genus.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Eurasian Badgers?
The scientific name of Eurasian Badgers is Meles.
What kingdom does Eurasian Badgers belong to?
Eurasian Badgers belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Eurasian Badgers belong to?
Eurasian Badgers belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Eurasian Badgers belong to?
Eurasian Badgers belongs to the class Mammalia.
What order does Eurasian Badgers belong to?
Eurasian Badgers belongs to the order Carnivora.
What family does Eurasian Badgers belong to?
Eurasian Badgers belongs to the family Mustelidae.