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Canis latrans (American Jackal) is a species of mammals in the family Canidae. They are native to El Salvador, Belize, The Nearctic, Guatemala, United States, Panama, Costa Rica, Honduras, Mexico, Canada, and Nicaragua. They are nocturnal carnivores. Individuals are known to live for 262 months and can grow to 872.39 mm. They have parental care (paternal care and female provides care). They rely on running to move around.

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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of American jackal. View this species on GBIF