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Scientific Name
Taxidea taxus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Taxidea taxus (Schreber, 1777)
Park
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Badger
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Subclass | Theria |
| Infraclass | Eutheria |
| Order | Carnivora |
| Suborder | Caniformia |
| Family | Mustelidae |
| Subfamily | Taxidiinae |
| Genus | Taxidea |
| Species | Taxidea taxus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Van Zoeren 2004
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Kurta 1998
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Rare in western Leelanau County.; Data Source: Hatt 1923
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
DML
Created Date
8/13/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Leah Kainulainen
Last Modified Date
12/16/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Kurta, Allen. 1998. Mammals of the Great Lakes Region. Univ. of Mich. Press. Ann Arbor, MI. p.239. Hatt, R. T. 1923. The Land Vertebrate Communities of Western Leelanau County, Michigan with an Annotated List of the Mammals of the County. Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters. III:369-401. Van Zoeren, T. 2004. Night-calling bird and mammal data. Dataset.
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