7,267 observationsLeast Concern
Black-backed Jackal
Lupulella mesomelas
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Carnivora ›Family: Canidae ›Genus: Lupulella
About
The black-backed jackal (Lupulella mesomelas) is a medium sized canine native to eastern and southern Africa. These regions are separated by roughly 900Â kilometers.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Black-backed Jackal is Lupulella mesomelas.
- The Black-backed Jackal has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Black-backed Jackal belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Black-backed Jackal belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Black-backed Jackal belongs to the class Mammalia.
- Black-backed Jackal belongs to the order Carnivora.
- Black-backed Jackal belongs to the family Canidae.
- Black-backed Jackal belongs to the genus Lupulella.