Jackals
Esquema
Jerarquía
Eukaryota (domain) > Animalia (kingdom) > Chordata (phylum) > Vertebrata (subphylum) > Mammalia (class) > Carnivora (order) > Canidae (family) > Canis (genus)
Descripción
General term for members of four species of medium-sized canids found in Africa, Asia southeastern Europe, filling an ecological niche of predators of small to medium-sized animals, scavengers, and omnivores, similar to the coyote in North America.
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Otros términos
- jackal [en]