American Jackal vs capim-sanduva

Canis latrans compared with Paspalum pauciciliatum

Key Differences

• American Jackal is Least Concern while capim-sanduva is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Jackal	capim-sanduva
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Paspalum
Species	Canis latrans	Paspalum pauciciliatum

Conservation Status

American Jackal

LC — Least Concern

capim-sanduva

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Jackal	capim-sanduva
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.

capim-sanduva

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.