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Badger is the common name for a specific group of carnivorous mammals, which belong to the family Mustelidae, which also includes weasels, otters, ferrets, wolverines, and relatives. There are eight species of badger, in three subfamilies: Melinae (badgers of Europe and Asia), Mellivorinae (the Ratel or honey badger), and Taxideinae (the American badger).
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Carnivora
Family: Mustelidae
Subfamily: Melinae
Mellivorinae
Taxidiinae
Genera Arctonyx
Melogale
Meles
Mellivora
Taxidea
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The scientific or taxonomic name would be Taxidea taxus.
Scientific name for a badger?
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It is mellivora capensis.
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The scientific or taxonomic name would be Meles meles.
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What is the scientific name for the honey badger?
Mellivora capensis
What are honey badger full taxonomic name?
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What is the badgers scientiffic name?
i dont know but scientific sites should helpAnswerEuropean Badger Meles melesAmerican Badger Taxidea taxus
What is the sientific name for a badger?
It's Taxidea Taxus.your, welcome*AnswerThe American Badger is Taxidea taxus. The European Badger is Meles meles.
