Black-backed jackal vs Jagged Notchwort

Canis mesomelas compared with Schistochilopsis incisa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-backed jackal	Jagged Notchwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Scapaniaceae
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Schistochilopsis
Species	Canis mesomelas	Schistochilopsis incisa

Conservation Status

Black-backed jackal

LC — Least Concern

Jagged Notchwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-backed jackal	Jagged Notchwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-backed jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jagged Notchwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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.