American Jackal vs Long Skimmer

Canis latrans compared with Orthetrum trinacria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Jackal	Long Skimmer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Libellulidae
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Orthetrum
Species	Canis latrans	Orthetrum trinacria

Evolutionary Relationship

American Jackal and Long Skimmer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

American Jackal

LC — Least Concern

Long Skimmer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Jackal	Long Skimmer
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.

Long Skimmer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.