Meles meles
Category: Alpine Mammals
IUCN Conservation Status: LC - Least Concern - species is widespread and abundant, not currently at risk of extinction
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Carnivora
- Family
- Mustelidae
- Genus
- Meles
Where to Find
Found in 32 mountain areas across 17 countries and 7 regions.
- Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic - 2 records
- Liberec Region, Czech Republic - 1 records
- Latvia, Latvia - 3 records
- Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland - 1 records
- Harghita, Romania - 1 records
- Region of Trenčín, Slovakia - 2 records
- Guangdong, China - 2 records
- Niigata Prefecture, Japan - 1 records
- Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan - 1 records
- Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan - 5 records
- Fukushima Prefecture, Japan - 1 records
- Gifu Prefecture, Japan - 3 records
- Nagano Prefecture, Japan - 1 records
- Shimane Prefecture, Japan - 2 records
- Wyoming, United States - 1 records
- Washington, United States - 1 records
- Wyoming, United States - 1 records
- Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia - 1 records
- Vladimir Oblast, Russia - 1 records
- Vestland, Norway - 6 records
- Dalarna County, Sweden - 2 records
- Värmland County, Sweden - 2 records
- Tyrol, Austria - 4 records
- Styria, Austria - 1 records
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France - 4 records
- Bavaria, Germany - 1 records
- Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy - 1 records
- Bern, Switzerland - 1 records
- St. Gallen, Switzerland - 1 records
- Grisons, Switzerland - 1 records
- Grisons, Switzerland - 2 records
- England, United Kingdom - 5 records