arctic groundsel vs Black-backed jackal

Tephroseris frigida compared with Canis mesomelas

Key Differences

• arctic groundsel is Not Evaluated while Black-backed jackal is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arctic groundsel	Black-backed jackal
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Tephroseris	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)
Species	Tephroseris frigida	Canis mesomelas

Conservation Status

arctic groundsel

NE — Not Evaluated

Black-backed jackal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arctic groundsel	Black-backed jackal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arctic groundsel

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

Black-backed jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

arctic groundsel

The Arctic groundsel (Tephroseris frigida) is a species in the genus Tephroseris. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Black-backed jackal

The Black-backed jackal (Canis mesomelas) 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.