Black-backed jackal vs Kalm Brome

Canis mesomelas compared with Bromus kalmii

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-backed jackal	Kalm Brome
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Bromus
Species	Canis mesomelas	Bromus kalmii

Conservation Status

Black-backed jackal

LC — Least Concern

Kalm Brome

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-backed jackal	Kalm Brome
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-backed jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kalm Brome

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, Sweden, 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.