Asian badger

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q728454
Asian badger
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Asian badger

Summary

Asian badger is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Asian badger's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Asian badger is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Asian badger's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Asian badger belongs to the parent taxon Meles[6].
  • Asian badger's scientific name is Meles leucurus[7].
  • Asian badger's Commons category is recorded as Meles leucurus[8].
  • Asian badger is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Asian badger'}[9].
  • Asian badger is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Asian Badger'}[10].
  • Asian badger is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Asiatischer Dachs'}[11].
  • Asian badger is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'jezevec čínský'}[12].
  • Asian badger is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '亚洲狗獾'}[13].
  • Asian badger is commonly known as {'lang': 'ro', 'text': 'Bursuc de nisip'}[14].
  • Asian badger's habitat is recorded as forest[15].
  • Asian badger's habitat is recorded as shrubland[16].
  • Asian badger's taxon range is recorded as Nanling Mountains[17].

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Classification

Asian badger's scientific name is Meles leucurus[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Meles[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[9], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Asiatischer Dachs'}[11], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'jezevec čínský'}[12], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '亚洲狗獾'}[13], and {'lang': 'ro', 'text': 'Bursuc de nisip'}[14].

Identifiers

Asian badger's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 74558[18]. Asian badger's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 702266[19]. Asian badger's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 926021[20]. Asian badger's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2433868[21]. Asian badger's ITIS TSN is recorded as 726279[22].

Why It Matters

Asian badger has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . China' s mammalian diversity. wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . Romanian Wikipedia. wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . Species richness patterns of mammals and birds and their drivers in the Nanling Mountain Range. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Futsuli · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 5d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Iucn conservation status Least Concern
    Taxon range Nanling Mountains
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