American Jackal vs flat-backed millipede

Canis latrans compared with Polydesmus complanatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Jackal	flat-backed millipede
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Diplopoda (Diplópode)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Polydesmida (Polydesmida)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Polydesmidae
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Polydesmus
Species	Canis latrans	Polydesmus complanatus

Evolutionary Relationship

American Jackal and flat-backed millipede share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

American Jackal

LC — Least Concern

flat-backed millipede

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Jackal	flat-backed millipede
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.

flat-backed millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.