Black-backed jackal vs Long-tailed dunnart

Canis mesomelas compared with Sminthopsis longicaudata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-backed jackal Long-tailed dunnart
Kingdom same Animalia (حيوانات) Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same Chordata (حبليات) Chordata (حبليات)
Class same Mammalia (ثدييات) Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order Carnivora (لواحم) Dasyuromorphia (دصيوريات الشكل)
Family Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) Dasyuridae
Genus Canis (Dogs & Wolves) Sminthopsis
Species Canis mesomelas Sminthopsis longicaudata

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-backed jackal and Long-tailed dunnart share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (ثدييات)

Conservation Status

Black-backed jackal

LC — Least Concern

Long-tailed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-backed jackal Long-tailed dunnart
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-backed jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Long-tailed dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-backed jackal

The Black-backed jackal (Canis mesomelas) is a species in the genus Canis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Long-tailed dunnart

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia