American Jackal vs Devilray

Canis latrans compared with Mobula japanica

Key Differences

• American Jackal is Least Concern while Devilray is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Jackal	Devilray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Myliobatidae
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Mobula
Species	Canis latrans	Mobula japanica

Evolutionary Relationship

American Jackal and Devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

American Jackal

LC — Least Concern

Devilray

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Jackal	Devilray
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.

Devilray

Habitat

Native to Asia and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Chile and Taiwan.

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.