Badger (Meles meles)

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Adult Badger

Taxonomy

Order: Carnivora
Family: Mustelidae
Genus: Meles
Species: M.meles

Dental Formula: I=3/3 C=1/1 P=3/4 M=1/2

Measurements

Maximum length: 135mm
Maximum width: 84.2mm
Post-orbital constriction: 30.9mm
Palate length: 67.9mm

Further Information

Reference number: 03.031
Thanks to: Mark Tune

Notes

The mandible of the badger (Meles meles) generally remains articulted to the skull even after the soft tissues have decomposed.

Baby of this species not yet available

Badger Skull Measurements
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