Black-backed jackal vs smooth fleabane

Canis mesomelas compared with Erigeron glabellus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-backed jackal	smooth fleabane
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Erigeron
Species	Canis mesomelas	Erigeron glabellus

Conservation Status

Black-backed jackal

LC — Least Concern

smooth fleabane

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-backed jackal	smooth fleabane
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-backed jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

smooth fleabane

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.