Black-backed jackal vs Oval-blade Algae

Canis mesomelas compared with Caulerpa prolifera

Key Differences

• Black-backed jackal is Least Concern while Oval-blade Algae is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-backed jackal	Oval-blade Algae
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Chlorophyta (Chlorophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Ulvophyceae (Ulvophyceae)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Bryopsidales (Bryopsidales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Caulerpaceae
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Caulerpa
Species	Canis mesomelas	Caulerpa prolifera

Conservation Status

Black-backed jackal

LC — Least Concern

Oval-blade Algae

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-backed jackal	Oval-blade Algae
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-backed jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oval-blade Algae

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Egypt, Norway, and Portugal.

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.