What is another word for taxidea?
Pronunciation: [taksˈa͡ɪdi͡ə] (IPA) 
Taxidea is a genus of mammals, which is commonly referred to as American badgers. Synonyms for the word taxidea include the scientific name of the species, Taxidea taxus, as well as the common names of the animal such as the North American badger, American hog-nosed badger, and gray badger. These synonyms are often used interchangeably with the name taxidea and serve to describe the species in a variety of contexts. The American badger is a widespread species found in North America, known for their adept hunting skills and their ability to dig complex burrows. These synonyms help provide alternative names for the species, providing context for those who study, research, or encounter them in the wild.
