Black-backed jackal vs Spiny Threadwort

Canis mesomelas compared with Cephaloziella spinigera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-backed jackal	Spiny Threadwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Cephaloziellaceae
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Cephaloziella
Species	Canis mesomelas	Cephaloziella spinigera

Conservation Status

Black-backed jackal

LC — Least Concern

Spiny Threadwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-backed jackal	Spiny Threadwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-backed jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spiny Threadwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, 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.