Black-backed jackal vs Turkestan juniper

Canis mesomelas compared with Juniperus pseudosabina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-backed jackal	Turkestan juniper
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Cupressaceae
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Juniperus
Species	Canis mesomelas	Juniperus pseudosabina

Conservation Status

Black-backed jackal

LC — Least Concern

Turkestan juniper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-backed jackal	Turkestan juniper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-backed jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Turkestan juniper

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Armenia.

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.