Canis aureus Linnaeus 1758

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Type Locality: "oriente", restricted by Thomas (1911 a) to "Benná Mts., Laristan, S. Persia " [ Iran] .

Vernacular Names: Golden Jackal.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Canis aureus subsp. aureus Linnaeus 1758

Subspecies Canis aureus subsp. algirensis Wagner 1841

Subspecies Canis aureus subsp. anthus F. Cuvier 1820

Subspecies Canis aureus subsp. bea Heller 1914

Subspecies Canis aureus subsp. cruesemanni Matschie 1900

Subspecies Canis aureus subsp. ecsedensis Kretzoi 1947

Subspecies Canis aureus subsp. indicus Hodgson 1833

Subspecies Canis aureus subsp. lupaster Hemprich and Ehrenberg 1833

Subspecies Canis aureus subsp. moreotica I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1835

Subspecies Canis aureus subsp. naria Wroughton 1916

Subspecies Canis aureus subsp. riparius Hemprich and Ehrenberg 1832

Subspecies Canis aureus subsp. soudanicus Thomas 1903

Subspecies Canis aureus subsp. syriacus Hemprich and Ehrenberg 1833

Distribution: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Bangladesh, Burma, Chad, Coatia, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Kenya, Lebanon, Libya, Macedonia, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Saudia Arabia, Senegal, Slovenia, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Western Sahara, Yemen.

Conservation: CITES – Appendix III ( India); IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Synonyms allocated according to G. M. Allen (1939) and Ellerman and Morrison-Scott (1951).

References

Allen, G. M. 1939. A checklist of African mammals. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, 83: 1 - 763.

Ellerman, J. R., and T. C. S. Morrison-Scott. 1951. Checklist of Palaearctic and Indian mammals 1758 to 1946. Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History), London, 810 pp.

Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classis, ordines, genera, species cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tenth ed. Vol. 1. Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm, 824 pp.

Matschie, P. 1900. Uber geographische Albarten des Afrikanischen elephantens. Sitzungsberichte Gesellschaft naturforschunde Freunde Berlin, 8: 189 - 197.

Thomas, O. 1903. Notes on Neotropical mammals of the genera Felis, Hapale, Oryzomys, Akodon, and Ctenomys, with descriptions of new species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 7, 12: 234 - 243.

Thomas, O. 1911 a. The mammals of the tenth edition of Linnaeus; an attempt to fix the types of the genera and the exact bases and localities of the species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1911: 120 - 158.