Canis mesomelas

Canis mesomelas

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caniformia
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Chordata Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Theria Infraclassis: Eutheria Magnordo: Epitheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Ordo: Carnivora Subordo: Caniformia

Familia: Canidae
Subfamilia: Caninae
Tribus: Canini
Genus: Canis
Species: Canis mesomelas
Subspecies: C. m. mesomelas - C. m. schmidti

Name

Canis mesomelas Schreber, 1775

Type locality: "Vorgebirge der guten Hofnung" [South Africa, Western Cape Prov., Cape of Good Hope].

References

• Schreber, J. C. D. 1777. Die Säugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen, 2(14): pl. 95[1775]; see also text, 3(21):370[1776], 586[1777].
• Canis mesomelas in Mammal Species of the World.
  Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (eds) (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed).
• Canis mesomelas Schreber, 1775 Report on ITIS
• IUCN link: Canis mesomelas Schreber, 1775 (Least Concern)

Vernacular names

العربية: ابن آوى أسود الظهر
Deutsch: Schabrackenschakal
Eesti: Mustselg-šaakal
English: Black-backed Jackal
Français: Chacal à chabraque
한국어: 검은등자칼
Nederlands: Zadeljakhals
日本語: セグロジャッカル
Polski: Szakal czaprakowy
Português: Chacal-de-costas-pretas
Suomi: Vaippasakaali
Türkçe: Kara sırtlı çakal

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