🦡American badger
아메리카오소리(영어: American badger, Taxidea taxus)는 북아메리카에 서식하는 족제비과의 동물이다. 미국의 서부와 중부, 멕시코 북부, 캐나다 중부 등에서 발견된다.
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IUCN Red List assessment, 2016.
- Body mass
- 8 kg
- Body length
- 0.64 m
- Shoulder height
- not recorded
- Top speed
- not recorded
- Bite force
- not recorded
- Maximum lifespan
- 26 years
Everything we know about the American badger
Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.
Body mass8 kgCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 8 kgAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Body length0.64 mCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Brain mass54 gCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Maximum lifespan26 yearsCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 25 yearsAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Generation length8.3 yearsCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Age at maturity1.0 yearsCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Gestation44 daysCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 41 daysAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Litter sizeabout 3COMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 3AnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Trophic levelCarnivoreCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Activity cycleNocturnalCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Home range3.44 km²COMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Population density0.95 per km²COMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Volume l8 LaverageDetails ↓Hide ↑
Body mass at ~1.0 kg/L, the density of vertebrate tissue.
average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.
Not recorded for American badger yet: shoulder height, top speed, bite force.
Family tree
- kingdomAnimalia
- ›phylumChordata
- ›classMammalia
- ›orderCarnivora
- ›familyMustelidae
- ›genusTaxidea
- ›speciesTaxidea taxus
- classMammals · Mammalia
- orderCarnivorans · Carnivora
- subfamilyTaxidiinae
- genusTaxidea
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- kingdomMetazoa
- phylumChordata
- subphylumCraniata
- subphylumVertebrata
- superclassGnathostomata
- superclassSarcopterygii
- superclassTetrapoda
- classMammals · Mammalia
- subclassTheria
- superorderLaurasiatheria
- orderCarnivorans · Carnivora
- suborderCaniformia
- familyMustelidae
- subfamilyTaxidiinae
- genusTaxidea
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