American Jackal vs Gilded Flicker

Canis latrans compared with Colaptes chrysoides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Jackal	Gilded Flicker
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Piciformes (Piciformes)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Picidae
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Colaptes
Species	Canis latrans	Colaptes chrysoides

Evolutionary Relationship

American Jackal and Gilded Flicker share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

American Jackal

LC — Least Concern

Gilded Flicker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Jackal	Gilded Flicker
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.

Gilded Flicker

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.