The scientific or taxonomic name would be Meles meles.
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Taxidea taxus.
The honey badger's scientific name is Mellivora capensis. The first part is the genus name, and the second is the species name. It is the only member of its genus.
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 classificationKingdom: AnimaliaPhylum: ChordataClass: MammaliaOrder: CarnivoraFamily: MustelidaeSubfamily: MelinaeMellivorinaeTaxidiinaeGenera ArctonyxMelogaleMelesMellivoraTaxidea
European badger was created in 1758.
The scientific name for a badger is Taxidea taxus. The badger is known to be in the family Mustelidae with otters and weasels.
The scientific name for the honey badger is Mellivora capensis.
Depends which badger. 'Meles' - European, Asian and Japanese badgers, 'Mellivora' - Honey Badger, 'Taxidea' - American Badger.
An Asian badger is a variety of badger native to China, Kazakhstan, Korea and Russia, lighter in colour than the European badger.
Even Though The Honey Badger Is The Most Fericous Animal Alive, The European Badger Would Win Because It Is Larger And More Clever. And Also, If The Honey Badger Just Goes Crazy And Starts To Charge, The European Badger Would Bite At The Back Of The Neck Or Skull Where It's Teeth Crushes The Skull Or The Neck.
American badger = 32 European badger = 44 See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_number_of_chromosomes_of_various_organisms
The Latin name meles meles refers to the European badger.
It's Taxidea Taxus.your, welcome*AnswerThe American Badger is Taxidea taxus. The European Badger is Meles meles.