Black-backed jackal vs Year Bean

Canis mesomelas compared with Phaseolus dumosus

Key Differences

• Black-backed jackal is Least Concern while Year Bean is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-backed jackal	Year Bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Fabaceae
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Phaseolus
Species	Canis mesomelas	Phaseolus dumosus

Conservation Status

Black-backed jackal

LC — Least Concern

Year Bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-backed jackal	Year Bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-backed jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Year Bean

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.