American Jackal vs Fringed Cup

Canis latrans compared with Encoelia fimbriata

Key Differences

• American Jackal is Least Concern while Fringed Cup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Jackal	Fringed Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Cenangiaceae
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Encoelia
Species	Canis latrans	Encoelia fimbriata

Conservation Status

American Jackal

LC — Least Concern

Fringed Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Jackal	Fringed Cup
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.

Fringed Cup

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.