Diet Overlap

Canis mesomelas (Black-backed Jackal)
Ictonyx striatus (Striped Polecat)

Common Diet

Otomys irroratus (vlei rat)

Common Habitat

Africa
Amboseli National Park
Angolan Mopane woodlands
Bontebok National Park
Cape West Coast Biosphere Reserve
Central Zambezian Miombo woodlands
Drakensberg montane grasslands, woodlands and forests
East Sudanian savanna
Eastern Afromontane
Eritrean coastal desert
Ethiopian xeric grasslands and shrublands
Etosha National Park
Etosha Pan halophytics
Golden Gate Highlands National Park
Highveld grasslands
Hobyo grasslands and shrublands
Horn of Africa
Itigi-Sumbu thicket
Kalahari Acacia-Baikiaea woodlands
Kalahari Gemsbok National Park
Kruger National Park
Kruger to Canyons Biosphere Reserve
Lake Manyara National Park
Lake Nakuru National Park
Malolotja Nature Reserve
Maputaland coastal forest mosaic
Maputaland-Pondoland bushland and thickets
Maputaland-Pondoland-Albany
Masai xeric grasslands and shrublands
Mlawula Nature Reserve
Nama Karoo
Namib-Naukluft National Park
Namibian savanna woodlands
Northern Acacia-Commiphora bushlands and thickets
Richtersveld National Park
Serengeti volcanic grasslands
Skeleton Coast Game Park
Somali Acacia-Commiphora bushlands and thickets
Southern Acacia-Commiphora bushlands and thickets
Southern Africa bushveld
Southern Miombo woodlands
Succulent Karoo
Succulent Karoo
Victoria Basin forest-savanna mosaic
Zambezian and Mopane woodlands

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Canis mesomelas, Lyle R. Walton and Damien O. Joly, MAMMALIAN SPECIES No. 715, pp. 1–9 (2003)
♦ 2Otomys irroratus, G. Bronner, S. Gordon, and J. Meester, MAMMALIAN SPECIES No. 308, pp. 1-6 (1988)