Taxidea taxus

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Taxidea_taxus

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:species
gptkbp:activityPattern	nocturnal
gptkbp:binomialAuthority	gptkb:Linnaeus,_1758
gptkbp:burrowing	excellent digger
gptkbp:class	gptkb:Mammalia
gptkbp:commonName	gptkb:American_badger
gptkbp:conservationStatus	Least Concern
gptkbp:describedBy	gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
gptkbp:describedYear	1758
gptkbp:diet	gptkb:carnivore
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature	stocky body broad head white facial stripe
gptkbp:family	gptkb:Mustelidae
gptkbp:genus	gptkb:Taxidea
gptkbp:habitat	grasslands prairies open forests
gptkbp:IUCNStatus	41663
gptkbp:kingdom	gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:length	60-75 cm
gptkbp:lifespan	4-14 years
gptkbp:litterSize	1-5
gptkbp:nativeTo	gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:order	gptkb:Carnivora
gptkbp:phylum	gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:predators	gptkb:coyotes birds insects wolves bears eagles ground squirrels mice moles
gptkbp:reproduction	delayed implantation
gptkbp:weight	6-12 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:American_badger
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Taxidea taxus