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 900 kilometers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black-backed Jackal?
The scientific name of Black-backed Jackal is Lupulella mesomelas.
What is the conservation status of Black-backed Jackal?
The Black-backed Jackal has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Black-backed Jackal belong to?
Black-backed Jackal belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Black-backed Jackal belong to?
Black-backed Jackal belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Black-backed Jackal belong to?
Black-backed Jackal belongs to the class Mammalia.
What order does Black-backed Jackal belong to?
Black-backed Jackal belongs to the order Carnivora.
What family does Black-backed Jackal belong to?
Black-backed Jackal belongs to the family Canidae.
What genus does Black-backed Jackal belong to?
Black-backed Jackal belongs to the genus Lupulella.