Black-backed jackal vs Gum-elemi

Canis mesomelas compared with Bursera simaruba

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-backed jackal	Gum-elemi
Kingdom	Animalia (hewan)	Plantae (tumbuhan)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamalia)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Burseraceae
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Bursera
Species	Canis mesomelas	Bursera simaruba

Conservation Status

Black-backed jackal

LC — Least Concern

Gum-elemi

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-backed jackal	Gum-elemi
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-backed jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gum-elemi

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

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.