Watercolor illustration of Chacal À Chabraque (Canis mesomelas)

Chacal À Chabraque

Canis mesomelas

Least Concern

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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.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French Chacal À Chabraque
German Schabrakenschakal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Chacal À Chabraque?
The scientific name of Chacal À Chabraque is Canis mesomelas. It belongs to the genus Canis.
What is the conservation status of Chacal À Chabraque?
Chacal À Chabraque (Canis mesomelas) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Chacal À Chabraque belong to?
Chacal À Chabraque (Canis mesomelas) belongs to the genus Canis, which is part of the taxonomic family Canidae.
Is Chacal À Chabraque endangered?
No, Chacal À Chabraque (Canis mesomelas) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Chacal À Chabraque belong to?
Chacal À Chabraque (Canis mesomelas) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Chacal À Chabraque?
The closest relatives of Chacal À Chabraque in the genus Canis include Chacal Commun, Coyote, Le chacal à flancs rayés, loup, Loup D'Abyssinie.

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