Black-backed jackal vs Evropeyskaya norka

Canis mesomelas compared with Mustela lutreola

Key Differences

• Black-backed jackal is Least Concern while Evropeyskaya norka is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-backed jackal	Evropeyskaya norka
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order same	Carnivora (хищные)	Carnivora (хищные)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Mustela
Species	Canis mesomelas	Mustela lutreola

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-backed jackal and Evropeyskaya norka share a common ancestor at the Order level: Carnivora. (хищные)

Conservation Status

Black-backed jackal

LC — Least Concern

Evropeyskaya norka

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-backed jackal	Evropeyskaya norka
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-backed jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Evropeyskaya norka

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.