Black-backed jackal vs Rough-backed River Frog

Canis mesomelas compared with Limnonectes ibanorum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-backed jackal Rough-backed River Frog
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) Dicroglossidae
Genus Canis (Dogs & Wolves) Limnonectes
Species Canis mesomelas Limnonectes ibanorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-backed jackal and Rough-backed River Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-backed jackal

LC — Least Concern

Rough-backed River Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-backed jackal Rough-backed River Frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-backed jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough-backed River Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.

Rough-backed River Frog

No description available.

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