Black-backed jackal vs Chinese hackberry

Canis mesomelas compared with Celtis sinensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-backed jackal Chinese hackberry
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) Cannabaceae
Genus Canis (Dogs & Wolves) Celtis
Species Canis mesomelas Celtis sinensis

Conservation Status

Black-backed jackal

LC — Least Concern

Chinese hackberry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-backed jackal Chinese hackberry
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-backed jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese hackberry

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, India, South Africa, Taiwan, and United States.

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 hackberry

The Chinese Hackberry (Celtis sinensis) is a species in the genus Celtis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Australia, India, South Africa, Taiwan, and United States.

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