Black-backed jackal vs picris broomrape

Canis mesomelas compared with Orobanche picridis

Key Differences

• Black-backed jackal is Least Concern while picris broomrape is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-backed jackal	picris broomrape
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Orobanchaceae
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Orobanche
Species	Canis mesomelas	Orobanche picridis

Conservation Status

Black-backed jackal

LC — Least Concern

picris broomrape

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-backed jackal	picris broomrape
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-backed jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

picris broomrape

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across 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.