Black-backed jackal vs saline atriplex

Canis mesomelas compared with Atriplex dioica

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-backed jackal	saline atriplex
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Atriplex
Species	Canis mesomelas	Atriplex dioica

Conservation Status

Black-backed jackal

LC — Least Concern

saline atriplex

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-backed jackal	saline atriplex
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-backed jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

saline atriplex

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.