American Jackal vs Perereca Geografica

Canis latrans compared with Boana geographica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Jackal	Perereca Geografica
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Amphibia (Anfíbios)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Hylidae
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Boana
Species	Canis latrans	Boana geographica

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

American Jackal

LC — Least Concern

Perereca Geografica

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Jackal	Perereca Geografica
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.

Perereca Geografica

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.