Black-backed jackal vs Delicate Stonewort

Canis mesomelas compared with Chara virgata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-backed jackal	Delicate Stonewort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Charophyta (Charophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Charophyceae (Charophyceae)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Charales (Charales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Characeae
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Chara
Species	Canis mesomelas	Chara virgata

Conservation Status

Black-backed jackal

LC — Least Concern

Delicate Stonewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-backed jackal	Delicate Stonewort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-backed jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Delicate Stonewort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.