Black-backed jackal vs Pine Siskin

Canis mesomelas compared with Spinus pinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-backed jackal	Pine Siskin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Fringillidae
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Spinus
Species	Canis mesomelas	Spinus pinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-backed jackal and Pine Siskin share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-backed jackal

LC — Least Concern

Pine Siskin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-backed jackal	Pine Siskin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-backed jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pine Siskin

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Norway and 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.