Black-backed jackal vs Bornean Water Shrew
Canis mesomelas compared with Chimarrogale phaeura
Key Differences
- Black-backed jackal is Least Concern while Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Black-backed jackal | Bornean Water Shrew |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (животные) | Animalia (животные) |
| Phylum same | Chordata (хордовые) | Chordata (хордовые) |
| Class same | Mammalia (млекопитающие) | Mammalia (млекопитающие) |
| Order | Carnivora (хищные) | Soricomorpha (землеройкообразные) |
| Family | Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) | Soricidae |
| Genus | Canis (Dogs & Wolves) | Chimarrogale |
| Species | Canis mesomelas | Chimarrogale phaeura |
Evolutionary Relationship
Black-backed jackal and Bornean Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (млекопитающие)
Conservation Status
Black-backed jackal
LC — Least ConcernBornean Water Shrew
EN — EndangeredPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Black-backed jackal | Bornean Water Shrew |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Black-backed jackal
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Bornean Water Shrew
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Black-backed jackal
The Black-backed jackal (Canis mesomelas) 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.
Bornean Water Shrew
The Bornean Water Shrew (Chimarrogale phaeura) is a species in the genus Chimarrogale. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
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