Black-backed jackal vs capertree

Canis mesomelas compared with Cynophalla flexuosa

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-backed jackal capertree
Kingdom Animalia (hewan) Plantae (tumbuhan)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mamalia) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) Capparaceae
Genus Canis (Dogs & Wolves) Cynophalla
Species Canis mesomelas Cynophalla flexuosa

Conservation Status

Black-backed jackal

LC — Least Concern

capertree

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-backed jackal capertree
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-backed jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

capertree

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and 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.

capertree

The Capertree (Cynophalla flexuosa) is a species in the genus Cynophalla. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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