Black-backed jackal vs

Canis mesomelas compared with Pseudoxanthomonas spadix

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-backed jackal
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Gammaproteobacteria (Gammaproteobacteria)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Xanthomonadales (Xanthomonadales)
Family Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) Xanthomonadaceae
Genus Canis (Dogs & Wolves) Pseudoxanthomonas
Species Canis mesomelas Pseudoxanthomonas spadix

Conservation Status

Black-backed jackal

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-backed jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Pseudoxanthomonas spadix is a gram-negative, aerobic bacterium in the family Xanthomonadaceae. Members of this genus are known for their yellow-pigmented colonies and are commonly isolated from soil and water environments. Its conservation status is not evaluated under global biodiversity frameworks.

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