Table 6.
Host records of Echinococcus granulosus sensu stricto.
| Host species | area | Reference (exempl.) |
|---|---|---|
| Definitive host species | ||
| Canidae: | ||
| Canis aureus (Golden Jackal) | Bulgaria, Iran, Uzbekistan | Breyer et al. (2004); Kim et al. (2020); Zarei et al. (2023) |
| Canis lupaster (African Wolf) | Tunisia | Lahmar et al. (2009) |
| Canis lupus (incl. C. l. dingo) (Wolf) | Spain, Bulgaria, Italy, Turkey, Iran, Kazakhstan, Australia | Jenkins and Macpherson (2003); Breyer et al. (2004); Sobrino et al. (2006); Abdybekova and Torgerson (2012); Gori et al. (2015); Heidari et al. (2019); Akyuz et al. (2024) |
| Lycalopex gymnocercus (Pampas Fox) | Argentina | Scioscia et al. (2016) |
| Lycaon pictus (African Wild Dog) | Namibia | Aschenborn et al. (2023a) |
| Vulpes vulpes (Red Fox) | UK, Australia | Thompson and Smyth (1975); Jenkins and Morris (2003) |
| Hyaenidae: | ||
| Crocuta crocuta (Spotted Hyena) | Kenya | Kagendo et al. (2014) |
| Felidae: | ||
| Panthera leo (Lion) | Kenya | Kagendo et al. (2014) |
| Intermediate host species | ||
| Suidae: | ||
| Phacochoerus africanus (Common Warthog) | Uganda | Hüttner et al. (2009) |
| Sus scrofa (Wild Boar) | Spain, Italy, Greece, Romania, Turkey, Iran, Tunisia | Martin-Hernando et al. (2008); Onac et al. (2013); Boufana et al. (2014); Chaligiannis et al. (2015); Sarkari et al. (2015); Di Paolo et al. (2017); Kesik et al. (2021) |
| Cervidae: | ||
| Cervus elaphus (Western Red Deer) | Romania | Onac et al. (2013) |
| Hippocamelus bisulcus (South Andean Huemul) | Chile | Hernández et al., 2019 |
| Bovidae: | ||
| Addax nasomaculatus (Addax) | Tunisia | Boufana et al. (2015) |
| Connochaetes mearnsi (Serengeti White-bearded Wildebeest) | Kenya, Tanzania | Kagendo et al. (2014) |
| Ovis gmelini (Anatolian Sheep) | Turkey, Iran | Simsek and Eroksuz (2009); Eslami et al. (2016) |
| Rodentia, Sciuridae: | ||
| Spermophilus dauricus (Daurian Ground Squirrel) | China | Yang et al. (2009a) |
| Marsupialia, Macropodidae: | ||
| Macropus fuliginosus (Western Grey Kangaroo) | Australia | Thompson et al. (1988) |
| Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) | Australia | Jenkins and Morris (2003) |
| Notamacropus dorsalis (Black-striped Wallaby) | Australia | Banks et al. (2006) |
| Notamacropus parryi (Whip-tailed Wallaby) | Australia | Durie and Riek (1952) |
| Notamacropus rufogriseus (Red-necked Wallaby) | Australia | Jenkins and Morris (2003) |
| Onychogalea fraenata (Bridled Nail-tailed Wallaby) | Australia | Spratt and Beveridge (2016) |
| Osphranter robustus (Common Wallaroo) | Australia | Banks et al. (2006) |
| Petrogale godmani (Godman's Rock Wallaby) | Australia | Beveridge et al. (1989) |
| Petrogale mareeba (Mareeba Rock Wallaby) | Australia | Beveridge et al. (1989) |
| Petrogale penicillata (Brush-tailed Rock Wallaby) | Australia | Barnes et al. (2008) |
| Petrogale persephone (Proserpine Rock Wallaby) | Australia | Beveridge et al. (1989) |
| Thylogale stigmatica (Red-legged Pademelon) | Australia | Griffith et al. (2000) |
| Wallabia bicolor (Swamp Wallaby) | Australia | Jenkins and Morris (2003) |
| Marsupialia, Vombatidae: | ||
| Vombatus ursinus (Common Wombat) | Australia | Grainger and Jenkins (1996) |