Black-backed jackal vs Johnstone's Robber Frog

Canis mesomelas compared with Eleutherodactylus johnstonei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-backed jackal Johnstone's Robber Frog
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) Eleutherodactylidae
Genus Canis (Dogs & Wolves) Eleutherodactylus
Species Canis mesomelas Eleutherodactylus johnstonei

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-backed jackal and Johnstone's Robber Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-backed jackal

LC — Least Concern

Johnstone's Robber Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-backed jackal Johnstone's Robber Frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-backed jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Johnstone's Robber Frog

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found across North America (9 countries) and South America (Colombia, Guyana, Venezuela).

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.

Johnstone's Robber Frog

No description available.

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