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Physical characteristics, anatomy, physiology
Extinct species
General ecology

General species accounts


American badger, Taxidea taxus

Image: Paw printPDF document Taxidea taxus
Report   Language: English   Ref: b111-01 Back to top

Ferret badgers, Melogale spp.

Image: Paw printPDF document Melogale moschata
Report   Language: English   Ref: b111-02 Back to top

Image: Paw printPDF document An update on the Javan ferret-badger Melogale orientalis (Horsfield 1821)
Article   Language: English   Ref: b313 Back to top

Taxonomy, phylogeny


Several / all species

Image: Paw printPDF document Building large trees by combining phylogenetic information: a complete phylogeny of the extant Carnivora (Mammalia)
Paper   Language: English   Ref: b158 Back to top

Image: Paw print Phylogenetic relationships within the extant Mustelidae (Carnivora): appraisal of the cladistic status of the Simpsonian subfamilies
Abstract   Language: English   Ref: b115 Back to top

Image: Paw printPDF document The genome phylogeny of domestic cat, red panda and five mustelid species revealed by comparative chromosome painting and G-banding
Abstract   Language: English   Ref: b064 Back to top

Image: Paw print Molecular phylogeny of arctoids (Mammalia: Carnivora) with emphasis on phylogenetic and taxonomic positions of the ferret-badgers and skunks
Abstract   Language: English   Ref: b479 Back to top

Image: Paw printPDF document Molecular Phylogeny of the Carnivora (Mammalia): Assessing the Impact of Increased Sampling on Resolving Enigmatic Relationships
Paper   Language: English   Ref: b560 Back to top

Eurasian badger, Meles meles

Image: Paw print New analysis of variability of cheek teeth in badgers (Carnivora, Mustelidae, Meles )
Abstract   Language: English   Ref: b309 Back to top

Image: Paw print Notes on zoogeography and taxonomy of the badgers (Carnivora: Mustelidae: Meles) and some of their fleas (Siphonaptera: Ceratophyllidae: Paraceras).
Abstract   Language: English   Ref: b310 Back to top

Physical characteristics, anatomy, physiology


Several / all badgers

Image: Paw printPDF document Morphological Variability and Evolution of the Baculum (Os Penis) in Mustelidae (Carnivora)
Paper   Language: English   Ref: b262 Back to top

Image: Paw print On Plantar Glandular Organs in Mustelids (Mustelidae, Mammalia)
Abstract   Language: English   Ref: b436 Back to top

Eurasian badger, Meles meles

Image: Paw printPDF document Morphometric and genetic variation among badger populations
Paper   Language: English   Ref: b247-01 Back to top

Image: Paw printPDF document Allozyme variation in the Eurasian badger Meles meles in Denmark
Paper   Language: English   Ref: b362 Back to top

Image: Paw printPDF document Morphological variability and developmental instability in sub-populations of the Eurasian badger Meles meles in Denmark.
Paper   Language: English   Ref: b227 Back to top

Image: Paw printPDF document Why are group-living badgers (Meles meles) sexually dimorphic?
Paper   Language: English   Ref: b067 Back to top

Image: Paw printPDF document Craniometric variation in the Eurasian badger (Meles meles L.)
Paper   Language: English   Ref: b245 Back to top

Image: Paw printPDF document Morphometric variation in the badger (Meles meles): clinal variation in cranial size and shape across Eurasia
Article   Language: English   Ref: b246 Back to top

Image: Paw printPDF document Increase of skull size in the red fox (Vulpes vulpes) and Eurasian badger (Meles meles) in Denmark during the twentieth century: an effect of improved diet?
Paper   Language: English   Ref: b505 Back to top

Image: Paw print Gas-chromatographic analyses of the subcaudal gland secretion of the European badger (Meles meles) part II: time-related variation in the individual-specific composition
Abstract   Language: English   Ref: b123 Back to top

Image: Paw print Body temperature changes in wild-living badgers Meles meles through the winter
Abstract   Language: English   Ref: b052 Back to top

Image: Paw print Blood Biochemistry Reflects Seasonal Nutritional and Reproductive Constraints in the Eurasian Badger (Meles meles)
Abstract   Language: English   Ref: b523 Back to top

Image: Paw printPDF document Diet induced and physiologically occuring hypercholesterolemias in the spontaneous hypothyroid European badger (Meles meles L.): a density gradient study of lipoprotein profile
Paper   Language: English   Ref: b508 Back to top

American badger, Taxidea taxus

Image: Paw print Genetic structure of sensitive and endangered northwestern badger populations (Taxidea taxus taxus and T. t. jeffersonii)
Abstract   Language: English   Ref: b429 Back to top

Extinct species


Image: Paw print An Arctic mammal fauna from the Early Pliocene of North America
Abstract   Language: English   Ref: b261 Back to top

Image: Paw print A new leptarctine (Carnivora: Mustelidae) from the early Miocene of the northern Tibetan Plateau: implications for the phylogeny and zoogeography of basal mustelids
Paper   Language: English   Ref: b499 Back to top

Image: Paw print A new fossil mustelid from the Miocene of South Dakota, USA
Abstract   Language: English   Ref: b498 Back to top

Image: Paw print Two new carnivores from an unusual late Tertiary forest biota in eastern North America
Abstract   Language: English   Ref: b493 Back to top

General ecology


Eurasian badger, Meles meles

Image: Paw printPDF document Data on urban badger activity in south Wales: a brief study
Paper   Language: English   Ref: b504 Back to top

Image: Paw printPDF document Postglacial colonisation of Ireland by mustelids, with particular reference to the badger (Meles meles)
Paper   Language: English   Ref: b248 Back to top

Image: Paw printPDF document Biologie et écologie du blaireau Meles meles (Mustelidae, Carnivora) dans la Broye: résultats préliminaires
Paper   Language: French   Ref: b207 Back to top

Image: Paw printPDF document L’ecologia del Tasso in ambiente prealpino
Paper   Language: Italian   Ref: b304 Back to top

American badger, Taxidea taxus

Image: Paw printPDF document Ecology of American Badgers Near Their Range Limit in Southeastern British Columbia
Report   Language: English   Ref: b106 Back to top

Image: Paw printPDF document Annual Update on Population Ecology of Badgers in the East Kootenay
Report   Language: English   Ref: b102 Back to top

Image: Paw printPDF document Ecology of the Badger (Taxidea taxus jeffersonii) in the Thompson Region of British Columbia: Implications for Conservation
Thesis   Language: English   Ref: b516 Back to top

Image: Paw printPDF document Cariboo Region American Badger Project - Final Report
Report   Language: English   Ref: b500 Back to top

Ferret badgers, Melogale spp.

Image: Paw printPDF document Is There Current Competition between Sympatric Siberian Weasels (Mustela sibirica) and Ferret Badgers (Melogale moschata) in a Subtropical Forest Ecosystem of Taiwan?
Paper   Language: English   Ref: b040 Back to top

Image: Paw print The Carnivore Community In Fushan LTER Site Of Taiwan
Proceedings   Language: English   Ref: b137 Back to top

Honey badger, Mellivora capensis

Image: Paw printPDF document Some aspects of the distribution and breeding biology of honey badgers
Paper   Language: English   Ref: b401 Back to top

Image: Paw printPDF document Scent-marking behaviour of the honey badger, Mellivora capensis (Mustelidae), in the southern Kalahari
Paper   Language: English   Ref: b515 Back to top
More links . . .
Image: Eurasian badger. Copyright Steve Jackson.Go toEurasian badger
Image: American badger. Public domain image, US Fish & Wildlife Service / Gary Stolz.Go toAmerican badger
Image: Hog badger. Copyright Smith Sutibut / Bangkok Post.Go toHog badger
Image: Ferret badger. Copyright Agriculture, Fisheries & Conservation Department, Hong Kong.Go toFerret badgers
Image: Stink badger. Copyright Peter Widmann.Go toStink badgers
Image: Honey badger. Copyright wildwatch.comGo toHoney badger


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