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Mellivora capensis
Taxon
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Mellivora capensis
honey badger
Species
ACCEPTED
Rank
Species
Children
12
Updated
Sep 20, 2026
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Distribution
Discussion
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Taxonomic Hierarchy
17 ranks
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Biota
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Eukaryota
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Animalia
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Chordata
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Vertebrata
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Gnathostomata
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Osteichthyes
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Tetrapoda
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Mammalia
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Theria
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Eutheria
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Carnivora
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Caniformia
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Mustelidae
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Mellivorinae
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Mellivora
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Mellivora capensis
Current
12 children
Mellivora capensis abyssinica
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Mellivora capensis buechneri
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Mellivora capensis capensis
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Mellivora capensis concisa
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Mellivora capensis cottoni
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Mellivora capensis inaurita
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Mellivora capensis indica
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Mellivora capensis leuconota
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Mellivora capensis maxwelli
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Mellivora capensis pumilio
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Mellivora capensis signata
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Mellivora capensis wilsoni
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Parent
Mellivora
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Distribution
Preview
Costa Rica · Native
Thailand · Origin
USA · Cult.
Australia · Cult.
EU · Cult.
Native range
Introduced / cultivated
Preview · not real data
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