Coyote vs Devil's Bit

Canis latrans compared with Ruellia tuberosa

Key Differences

• Coyote is Least Concern while Devil's Bit is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coyote	Devil's Bit
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Acanthaceae
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Ruellia
Species	Canis latrans	Ruellia tuberosa

Conservation Status

Coyote

LC — Least Concern

Devil's Bit

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coyote	Devil's Bit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coyote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Devil's Bit

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (9 countries), North America (Bahamas, Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Palau), and South America (4 countries).

Coyote

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.