Black-backed jackal vs Sagewood

Canis mesomelas compared with Buddleja salviifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-backed jackal	Sagewood
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)	Scrophulariaceae
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Buddleja
Species	Canis mesomelas	Buddleja salviifolia

Conservation Status

Black-backed jackal

LC — Least Concern

Sagewood

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-backed jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sagewood

Habitat

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

Range

Found in New Zealand.

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.