Black-backed jackal vs Hudson s Thomaomys

Canis mesomelas compared with Thomasomys hudsoni

Key Differences

• Black-backed jackal is Least Concern while Hudson s Thomaomys is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-backed jackal	Hudson s Thomaomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same	Mammalia (memeliler)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Carnivora (etçiller)	Rodentia (kemiriciler)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Cricetidae
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Thomasomys
Species	Canis mesomelas	Thomasomys hudsoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-backed jackal and Hudson s Thomaomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (memeliler)

Conservation Status

Black-backed jackal

LC — Least Concern

Hudson s Thomaomys

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-backed jackal	Hudson s Thomaomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-backed jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hudson s Thomaomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.