Kojote vs Dusky wireworm

Canis latrans compared with Agriotes obscurus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kojote	Dusky wireworm
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Carnivora (Raubtiere)	Coleoptera (Käfer)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Elateridae
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Agriotes
Species	Canis latrans	Agriotes obscurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Kojote and Dusky wireworm share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Kojote

LC — Least Concern

Dusky wireworm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kojote	Dusky wireworm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kojote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Dusky wireworm

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Kojote

The American Jackal (Canis latrans) 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States