Black-backed jackal vs Persian Ivy

Canis mesomelas compared with Hedera colchica

Key Differences

• Black-backed jackal is Least Concern while Persian Ivy is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-backed jackal	Persian Ivy
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Araliaceae
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Hedera
Species	Canis mesomelas	Hedera colchica

Conservation Status

Black-backed jackal

LC — Least Concern

Persian Ivy

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-backed jackal	Persian Ivy
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-backed jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Persian Ivy

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (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.