Black-backed jackal vs Cardinal Meadowhawk
Canis mesomelas compared with Sympetrum illotum
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Black-backed jackal | Cardinal Meadowhawk |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | Sympetrum |
| Species | Canis mesomelas | Sympetrum illotum |
Evolutionary Relationship
Black-backed jackal and Cardinal Meadowhawk share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
Black-backed jackal
LC — Least ConcernCardinal Meadowhawk
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Black-backed jackal | Cardinal Meadowhawk |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Black-backed jackal
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Cardinal Meadowhawk
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found in Colombia.
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.
Cardinal Meadowhawk
The Cardinal Meadowhawk (Sympetrum illotum) is a species in the genus Sympetrum. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
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