Canis mesomelas

Translingual

Canis mesomelas

Etymology

Latin canis (“dog”) + mesomelas (from Ancient Greek μέσος (mésos, “middle”) + μέλας (mélas, “black”)).

Proper noun

Canis mesomelas m

1. A taxonomic species within the family Canidae – the black-backed jackal.

References

• Canis mesomelas on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Canis mesomelas on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Canis mesomelas on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons