American Jackal vs cacomistle

Canis latrans compared with Bassariscus sumichrasti

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Jackal	cacomistle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Bassariscus
Species	Canis latrans	Bassariscus sumichrasti

Evolutionary Relationship

American Jackal and cacomistle share a common ancestor at the Order level: Carnivora. (carnívoros)

Conservation Status

American Jackal

LC — Least Concern

cacomistle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Jackal	cacomistle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

cacomistle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American Jackal

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.

cacomistle

The Cacomistle (Bassariscus sumichrasti) is a species in the genus Bassariscus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.