American Badger

Taxidea taxus (Schreber 1777)

basal metabolic rate

• AnAge: 15.062 watts

body mass

• AnAge: 9000 g

body temperature

• AnAge: 311.15 kelvin

clutch/brood/litter size

• AnAge: 3

inter-birth interval

• AnAge: 365 days

life span

• AnAge: 25 years (max)

litters per year

• AnAge: 0.7 /year

mass

• AnAge: 3000 g (weanling)
• AnAge: 93.5 g (neonate)
• AnAge: 8000 g (adult)

onset of fertility

• AnAge: 441 days (male)
• AnAge: 183 days (female)

prenatal development duration

• AnAge: 41 days

weaning age

• AnAge: 56 days