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Table 3 A comprehensive list of trematode parasites of the golden jackal, Canis aureus

From: A synoptic overview of golden jackal parasites reveals high diversity of species

Family

Species

Origin

Prevalence (%)

Frequency

Intensity

Method

Reference

Phylum Platyhelminthes

      

Class Trematoda

       

Dicrocoeliidae

Dicrocoelium dendriticum (syn. D. lanceatum)

Russia

5.0

1/20

5.00 ± 4.45

necropsy

[96]a

26.1

na

na

necropsy

[97]

na

na

na

necropsy

[98]

Diplostomidae

Alaria alata

Azerbaijan

22.4

20/89

2–30

necropsy

[99]

na

na

na

necropsy

[100]

Bulgaria

9.0

na

na

necropsy

[101]

1.9

1/56

na

necropsy

[45]

Croatia

na

na

na

na

[102]

Chechnya

100

16/16

22–268

necropsy

[103]

Greece

20.0

1/5

na

necropsy

[104]

Hungary

10.0

2/20

na

necropsy

[59]

Iran

na

na

na

necropsy

[105]

Russia

10.0

2/20

3.00 ± 2.68

necropsy

[96]

34.8

na

na

necropsy

[97]

na

na

na

necropsy

[98]

13.3

8/60

na

necropsy

[106]

na

na

na

necropsy

[107]

26.0

39/150

2–23

necropsy

[53]

Serbia

0.9

4/447

19.00 ± 3.63

necropsy

[108]

30.0

18/60

na

necropsy

[49]

Uzbekistan

na

na

na

na

[109]

Alaria americana (syn. A. canis)b

Iran

5.0

1/20

34

necropsy

[110]

  

10.0

1/10

na

necropsy

[111]

Pharyngostomum cordatum (syn. P. fausti)

Azerbaijan

na

na

na

necropsy

[100]

Azerbaijan (as P. fausti)

8.3

1/12

2

necropsy

[99]

na

na

na

necropsy

[100]

Russia

6.6

4/60

na

necropsy

[106]

Echinostomatidae

Echinochasmus corvus

India

na

na

na

na

[112]

Echinochasmus schwartzi

Iran

na

na

na

necropsy

[105]

Euparyphium sp.

Iran

na

na

na

necropsy

[105]

Euparyphium melis

Russia

16.6

10/60

na

necropsy

[106]

Heterophyidae

Ascocotyle italica (syn. Parascocotyle italica)

Russia

8.3

5/60

na

necropsy

[106]

Ascocotyle sinoecum (syn. Phagicola sinoecum)

Iran

na

na

na

necropsy

[105]

Cryptocotyle lingua b

Russia

2.7

4/150

3–18

necropsy

[53]

Heterophyes sp.

Egypt

na

3/5

na

necropsy

[113]

Heterophyes aequalis

Egypt

na

na

na

necropsy

[113]

Heterophyes dispar

Egypt

na

na

na

necropsy

[113]

Heterophyes heterophyes

Egypt

2 specimens

na

na

necropsy

[113]

Metagonimus ciureanus (syn. Dexiogonimus ciureanus)

Georgia

na

na

na

necropsy

[114]

Metagonimus yokogawai

Iran

14.2

4/28

na

necropsy

[115]

Italy

case report

 

6

necropsy

[116]

Serbia

1.6

1/60

na

necropsy

[49]

Microphallidae

Microphallus narii (syn. Spelotrema narii)

India

na

na

na

na

[117]

na

na

na

na

[112]

Opisthorchiidae

Metorchis xanthosomus b

Russia

21.8

na

na

necropsy

[97]

Opisthorchis sp.

Bangladesh

na

1/5

na

necropsy

[118]

Pseudamphistomum truncatum

Serbia

0.2

1/447

2

necropsy

[108]

3.3

2/60

na

necropsy

[49]

Plagiorchiidae

Plagiorchis sp.

Iran

na

na

na

necropsy

[105]

Plagiorchis elegans b

Russia

3.3

2/60

na

necropsy

[106]

Plagiorchis massino

Uzbekistan

na

na

na

na

[109]

Schistosomatidae

Schistosoma spindale b

India

case report

 

na

CO

[119]

Troglotrematidae

Nanophyetus salmincola b

India

case report

 

na

CO

[47]

  1. Abbreviations: na not applicable/unknown, CO coprological examination
  2. aUnknown site of infection
  3. bDoubtful record