Category:Meles

**Meles**
	genus of badgers
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Instance of	taxon;
Different from	Borsuk ;
Common name
	English: European Badgers; العربية: غرير أوراسي; Kotava: Ciuktol; تۆرکجه: ملس; български: Язовци; чӑвашла: Пурăш; Deutsch: Europäische Dachse; eesti: Mäger; فارسی: رودک; français: Blaireau européen; Nordfriisk: Euraasisk Daksen; Frysk: Jeraziatyske dassen; עברית: גירית; 日本語: アナグマ属; қазақша: Борсық; 한국어: 오소리속; lietuvių: Barsukas; latviešu: Eirāzijas āpši; Diné bizaad: Tó wónaanídę́ę́ʼ nahashchʼidí; ирон: Зыгъарджытæ; polski: Borsuk; português: Texugo-europeu; русский: Барсуки; سنڌي: چلو مرون; српски / srpski: Јазавци; Kiswahili: Melesi; українська: Борсук; 中文: 狗獾属; 中文（中国大陆）: 獾属; 中文（臺灣）: 獾屬;
Taxonomy
Class	Mammalia
Subclass	Theria
Clade	Eutheria
Infraclass	Placentalia
Magnorder	Boreoeutheria
Superorder	Laurasiatheria
Clade	Scrotifera
Grandorder	Ferungulata
Mirorder	Ferae
Clade	Pan-Carnivora
Clade	Carnivoramorpha
Clade	Carnivoraformes
Order	Carnivora
Suborder	Caniformia
Infraorder	Arctoidea
Superfamily	Musteloidea
Family	Mustelidae
Subfamily	Melinae
Genus	Meles
Taxon author	Mathurin Jacques Brisson, 1762
Authority file
	Q1345042; National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007536789305171; NCBI taxonomy ID: 9661; ITIS TSN: 726246; Encyclopedia of Life ID: 35940; Fossilworks taxon ID: 41129; GBIF taxon ID: 2433867; WoRMS-ID for taxa: 1465480; MSW ID: 14001275; ZooBank ID for name or act: 7C419876-F950-42E6-8847-CAED6A876625; Fauna Europaea ID: 305310; EPPO Code: 1MLESG; iNaturalist taxon ID: 41840; NBN System Key: NBNSYS0000135009; BOLD Systems taxon ID: 103250; ADW taxon ID: Meles; uBio ID: 4236687; IRMNG ID: 1360027
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Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Phylum: Chordata • Subphylum: Vertebrata • Infraphylum: Gnathostomata • Superclassis: Tetrapoda • Classis: Mammalia • Subclassis: Theria • Infraclassis: Eutheria • Ordo: Carnivora • Subordo: Caniformia • Familia: Mustelidae • Subfamilia: Mustelinae • Genus: Meles Boddaert, 1785

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Category:Meles' linked to current category]

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English: European Badgers
العربية: غرير أوراسي
Kotava: Ciuktol
تۆرکجه: ملس
български: Язовци
чӑвашла: Пурăш
Deutsch: Europäische Dachse
español: Tejon
eesti: Mäger
فارسی: رودک
français: Blaireau européen
Nordfriisk: Euraasisk Daksen
Frysk: Jeraziatyske dassen
עברית: גירית
italiano: Tasso
日本語: アナグマ属
қазақша: Борсық
한국어: 오소리속
lietuvių: Barsukas
latviešu: Eirāzijas āpši
മലയാളം: മെൽസ്
Diné bizaad: Tó wónaanídę́ę́ʼ nahashchʼidí
ирон: Зыгъарджытæ
polski: Borsuk
português: Texugo-europeu
русский: Барсуки
سنڌي: چلو مرون
српски / srpski: Јазавци
Kiswahili: Melesi
українська: Борсук
中文: 狗獾属
中文（中国大陆）: 獾属
中文（臺灣）: 獾屬

Included species (for ITIS & Mammal Species of the World (2005)):

M. anakuma, M. leucurus, M. meles

Note: Meles is placed under Mustelinae by ITIS & Mammal Species of the World (2005) & Wikispecies and under Melinae by old classifications. (Retrieved on 17 July 2012)