Table 5 Acanthocephalan parasites of the golden jackal, Canis aureus
From: A synoptic overview of golden jackal parasites reveals high diversity of species
Family | Species (synonym) | Origin | Prevalence (%) | Frequency | Intensity | Method | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Class Archiacanthocephala | |||||||
 Oligacanthorhynchidae | Macracanthorhynchus sp. | Iran | 10.0 | 1/10 |  | necropsy | [111] |
Macracanthorhynchus catulinus | Azerbaijan | 0.8 | 1/114 | 24 | necropsy | [137] | |
|  | 17.0 | 14/82 | 1–6 | necropsy | [99] | ||
| Â | na | na | na | necropsy | [100] | ||
Bulgaria | 3.8 | na | na | necropsy | [45] | ||
Kazakhstan | 5.5 | 1/18 | 3 | necropsy | [147] | ||
Russia | 6.6 | 4/60 | n/a | necropsy | [106] | ||
|  | 6.7 | 10/150 | 1–6 | necropsy | [53] | ||
Tajikistan | na | na | na | necropsy | [148] | ||
Turkmenistan | na | na | na | necropsy | [177] | ||
Macracanthorhynchus hirudinaceus a | Tunisia | na | 1/5 | na | necropsy | [149] | |
3.2 | 1/31 | 6 | necropsy | [140] | |||
Iran | case report | Â | na | necropsy | [178] | ||
62.5 | 25/40 | na | necropsy | [179] | |||
30.0 | 3/10 | na | necropsy | [111] | |||
5.0 | 4/79 | na | necropsy | [139] | |||
3.5 | 2/56 | na | necropsy | [48] | |||
Oncicola sp. | Iran | na | na | na | necropsy | [178] | |
Oncicola canis | Iran | case report | Â | na | necropsy | [178] | |
12.6 | 10/79 | na | necropsy | [139] | |||
Pachysentis canicola | Iran | case report | Â | na | necropsy | [180] | |
Class Palaeacanthocephala | |||||||
 Centrorhynchidae | Centrorhynchus itatsinis | Azerbaijan | 1.4 | 1/71 | na | necropsy | [181] |
na | na | na | necropsy | [100] | |||
  Incertae sedis | Echinorhynchus pachyacanthus | Italy | na | na | na | necropsy | [138] |