American Jackal vs Yellow Prickle

Canis latrans compared with Zanthoxylum martinicense

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Jackal	Yellow Prickle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Rutaceae
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Zanthoxylum
Species	Canis latrans	Zanthoxylum martinicense

Conservation Status

American Jackal

LC — Least Concern

Yellow Prickle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Jackal	Yellow Prickle
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.

Yellow Prickle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across 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.