American Jackal vs Drooping Tonguefern

Canis latrans compared with Elaphoglossum herminieri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Jackal	Drooping Tonguefern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Dryopteridaceae
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Elaphoglossum
Species	Canis latrans	Elaphoglossum herminieri

Conservation Status

American Jackal

LC — Least Concern

Drooping Tonguefern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Jackal	Drooping Tonguefern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Drooping Tonguefern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

American Jackal

The American Jackal (Canis latrans) 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.