Black-backed jackal vs Larch Disco

Canis mesomelas compared with Lachnellula occidentalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-backed jackal	Larch Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Lachnaceae
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Lachnellula
Species	Canis mesomelas	Lachnellula occidentalis

Conservation Status

Black-backed jackal

LC — Least Concern

Larch Disco

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-backed jackal	Larch Disco
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-backed jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Larch Disco

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Slovenia, and Sweden.

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.