Black-backed jackal vs Digitalis

Canis mesomelas compared with Digitalis lanata

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-backed jackal	Digitalis
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Plantaginaceae
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Digitalis
Species	Canis mesomelas	Digitalis lanata

Conservation Status

Black-backed jackal

LC — Least Concern

Digitalis

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-backed jackal	Digitalis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-backed jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Digitalis

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (12 countries) and North America (Canada, 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.