Black-backed jackal vs Chinese Elm

Canis mesomelas compared with Ulmus pumila

Key Differences

• Black-backed jackal is Least Concern while Chinese Elm is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-backed jackal	Chinese Elm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Ulmaceae
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Ulmus
Species	Canis mesomelas	Ulmus pumila

Conservation Status

Black-backed jackal

LC — Least Concern

Chinese Elm

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-backed jackal	Chinese Elm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-backed jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese Elm

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (Japan), Europe (11 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Argentina).

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.

Chinese Elm

The Chinese Elm (Ulmus pumila) is a species in the genus Ulmus. Native to Argentina, Canada, Estonia, Hungary, and Italy.