Coyote vs Loup à crinière

Canis latrans compared with Chrysocyon brachyurus

Key Differences

• Coyote is Least Concern while Loup à crinière is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coyote	Loup à crinière
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same	Carnivora (carnivores)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family same	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Chrysocyon
Species	Canis latrans	Chrysocyon brachyurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Coyote and Loup à crinière share a common ancestor at the Family level: Canidae. (Dogs & Wolves)

Conservation Status

Coyote

LC — Least Concern

Loup à crinière

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coyote	Loup à crinière
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.

Loup à crinière

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.