Black-backed jackal vs Northern three-striped opossum

Canis mesomelas compared with Monodelphis americana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-backed jackal	Northern three-striped opossum
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Carnivora (食肉目)	Didelphimorphia (负鼠目)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Didelphidae
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Monodelphis
Species	Canis mesomelas	Monodelphis americana

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-backed jackal and Northern three-striped opossum share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

Black-backed jackal

LC — Least Concern

Northern three-striped opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-backed jackal	Northern three-striped opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-backed jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern three-striped opossum

Habitat

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.