Black-backed jackal vs intermediate oak fern

Canis mesomelas compared with Gymnocarpium intermedium

Key Differences

• Black-backed jackal is Least Concern while intermediate oak fern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-backed jackal	intermediate oak fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Cystopteridaceae
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Gymnocarpium
Species	Canis mesomelas	Gymnocarpium intermedium

Conservation Status

Black-backed jackal

LC — Least Concern

intermediate oak fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-backed jackal	intermediate oak fern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-backed jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

intermediate oak fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

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.