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Taxidea taxus
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Taxidea taxus (Schreber 1777)
American Badger
This species has been fairly common in Tom Green County since the 1890s (Boyd et al. 1997). In SASP, one road-killed badger was collected on FM 2288 on 8 July1994. Trailmaster photographs of T. taxus also document this species in WMA 10 during winter, spring, and fall of 2005.
Specimens examined (1).– 7.5 mi. N (by road) of Jct. 853 and FM 2288 (31º29.5′N, 100º32.8′W) (ASNHC 11820).
Notes
Published as part of Brant, Joel G., Dowler, Robert C. & Ebeling, Carla E., 2006, The Mammals Of San Angelo State Park, Tom Green County, Texas, pp. 1-20 in Occasional Papers of the Museum 265 on page 7
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Related works
- Is part of
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFEDFFEED95BFF91983EFF919505B37A (URL)
- Is source of
- https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/03D48796D95DFF979900FB139480B556 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- FM, ASNHC , SASP
- Material sample ID
- FM 2288, ASNHC 11820 , FM 2288, WMA 10
- Event date
- 1994-07-08
- Verbatim event date
- 1994-07-08
- Scientific name authorship
- Schreber
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Carnivora
- Family
- Mustelidae
- Genus
- Taxidea
- Species
- taxus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Taxidea taxus (Schreber, 1777) sec. Brant, Dowler & Ebeling, 2006
References
- Boyd, R. A., R. C. Dowler, and T. C. Maxwell. 1997. The mammals of Tom Green County, Texas. Occasional Papers, Museum of Texas Tech University 169: 1-27.