golden jackal
species of mammal
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Summary
golden jackal is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.34% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,484 views/month, #654 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: species[3]
- IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[4]
- Parent taxon: Canis[5]
- Taxon name: Canis aureus[6]
- Commons category: Canis aureus[7]
- Topic's main category: Category:Golden jackal[8]
- Commons gallery: Canis aureus[9]
- Described by source: Encyclopedia of Armenian Nature[10], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11], Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[12]
- Has characteristic: viviparity[13]
- Short name: C. aureus[14]
- Taxon common name: Golden jackal[15], ابن آوى الذهبي[16], Xacal daurat[17], šakal obecný/Šakal zlatý[18], Guldsjakal[19], Goldschakal[20], Χρυσόμαλλο τσακάλι[21], Orŝakalo[22], Chacal dorado[23], Harilik šaakal[24], Šaakal[25], Kultasakaali[26], Chacal doré[27], શિયાળ[28]
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Identifiers
golden jackal's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 68724[29]. golden jackal's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 328681[30]. golden jackal's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5219219[31]. golden jackal's ITIS TSN is recorded as 183817[32].
Why It Matters
golden jackal has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 87 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]