Black-backed jackal vs Panicled sandmallow

Canis mesomelas compared with Sidastrum paniculatum

Key Differences

• Black-backed jackal is Least Concern while Panicled sandmallow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-backed jackal	Panicled sandmallow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Malvaceae
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Sidastrum
Species	Canis mesomelas	Sidastrum paniculatum

Conservation Status

Black-backed jackal

LC — Least Concern

Panicled sandmallow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-backed jackal	Panicled sandmallow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-backed jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Panicled sandmallow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (Spain), North America (Cuba, Guatemala, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Samoa), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia).

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.