Caucasian badger
The Caucasian badger (Meles canescens) or Southwest Asian badger is a species of badger native to Western Asia and some islands in the Mediterranean Sea.
Caucasian badger | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Carnivora |
Family: | Mustelidae |
Genus: | Meles |
Species: | M. canescens |
Binomial name | |
Meles canescens Blanford, 1875 | |
European badger range (also includes Caucasian badger range) |
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