Animals / Mammal

Side-striped jackal

Canis adustus · Canidae

The side-striped jackal is a canine native to Central and Southern Africa.

Where the Side-striped jackal lives

Recorded in Benin, Dem. Rep. Congo, Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya, Niger and Botswana (Africa).

Most records fall in Alibori, Atakora, Katanga, Tillabéri, Nord-Kivu and North-West.

See the Side-striped jackal’s range on the globe

Conservation status

Least concern (LC). Not at risk: it is doing well in the wild. Categories are the IUCN Red List as republished by GBIF.

Sources

The range is a density of 798 georeferenced GBIF records, not an expert-drawn map. Description from Wikipedia.