Black-backed jackal vs Poisonbulb

Canis mesomelas compared with Crinum asiaticum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-backed jackal	Poisonbulb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Amaryllidaceae
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Crinum
Species	Canis mesomelas	Crinum asiaticum

Conservation Status

Black-backed jackal

LC — Least Concern

Poisonbulb

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-backed jackal	Poisonbulb
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-backed jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Poisonbulb

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (8 countries), and South America (Argentina, Brazil).

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.