Black-backed jackal vs Fish Crow

Canis mesomelas compared with Corvus ossifragus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-backed jackal	Fish Crow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Corvidae (Crows & Ravens)
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Corvus (Crows & Ravens)
Species	Canis mesomelas	Corvus ossifragus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-backed jackal and Fish Crow share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-backed jackal

LC — Least Concern

Fish Crow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-backed jackal	Fish Crow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-backed jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fish Crow

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Norway 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.