Black-backed jackal vs Mottled Bolete

Canis mesomelas compared with Leccinum variicolor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-backed jackal	Mottled Bolete
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Boletaceae
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Leccinum
Species	Canis mesomelas	Leccinum variicolor

Conservation Status

Black-backed jackal

LC — Least Concern

Mottled Bolete

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-backed jackal	Mottled Bolete
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-backed jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mottled Bolete

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, 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.