American Jackal vs Çakal

Canis latrans compared with Canis aureus

Key Differences

• American Jackal is Least Concern while Çakal is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Jackal	Çakal
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same	Mammalia (memeliler)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order same	Carnivora (etçiller)	Carnivora (etçiller)
Family same	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus same	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)
Species	Canis latrans	Canis aureus

Evolutionary Relationship

American Jackal and Çakal share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Canis. (Dogs & Wolves)

Conservation Status

American Jackal

LC — Least Concern

Çakal

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Jackal	Çakal
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.

Çakal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

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.