Black-backed jackal vs Lesser devilray

Canis mesomelas compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

• Black-backed jackal is Least Concern while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-backed jackal	Lesser devilray
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Carnivora (ネコ目)	Myliobatiformes (トビエイ目)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Myliobatidae
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Mobula
Species	Canis mesomelas	Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-backed jackal and Lesser devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (脊索動物)

Conservation Status

Black-backed jackal

LC — Least Concern

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-backed jackal	Lesser devilray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-backed jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser devilray

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.