American Jackal vs fringed peat moss

Canis latrans compared with Sphagnum fimbriatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Jackal	fringed peat moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sphagnopsida (Sphagnopsida)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Sphagnales (Sphagnales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Sphagnaceae
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Sphagnum
Species	Canis latrans	Sphagnum fimbriatum

Conservation Status

American Jackal

LC — Least Concern

fringed peat moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Jackal	fringed peat moss
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 peat moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

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.