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    The Chinese mountain cat (Felis bieti), also known as Chinese desert cat and Chinese steppe cat, is a small wild Felis species with sand-coloured fur,...
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    years ago. The generic name Felis is derived from Classical Latin fēlis meaning 'cat, ferret'. Carl Linnaeus considered Felis to comprise all cat species...
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    including: Felis ocreata by Johann Friedrich Gmelin in 1791 was based on a description of a wildcat encountered in northern Ethiopia by James Bruce. Felis cafra...
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    Erlangen: Wolfgang Walther. pp. 413–414. Temminck, C. J. (1827). "Félis doré Felis aurata". Monographies de Mammalogie. Paris: G. Dufour et E. d'Ocagne...
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    from an oasis in the Turpan Depression in western China. Felis (Felis) murgabensis and Felis (Felis) matschiei by Ludwig Zukowsky in 1914 were wildcat skins...
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    Cat (redirect from Felis catus Domesticus)
    clowder or a glaring. The scientific name Felis catus was proposed by Carl Linnaeus in 1758 for a domestic cat. Felis catus domesticus was proposed by Johann...
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    lineages included: Felis silvestris silvestris (Europe) Felis silvestris bieti (China) Felis silvestris ornata (Central Asia) Felis silvestris cafra (Southern...
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    Jungle cat (redirect from Felis chaus)
    "allied cat" (Felis affinis) by John Edward Gray in 1830. Two years later, Johann Friedrich von Brandt proposed a new species under the name Felis rüppelii...
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    Sand cat (redirect from Felis margarita)
    considered it a species, but subordinated it to the genus Felis using the scientific name Felis thinobius. Later he considered it a sand cat subspecies...
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    including: Felis silvestris caucasica proposed by Konstantin Satunin in 1905 was a skin of a female cat collected near Borjomi in Georgia. Felis grampia...
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    Missing or empty |title= (help) Pocock, R. I. (1951). "Felis catus". Catalogue of the genus Felis. London: British Museum (Natural History). p. 10. Miller...
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    Margay (redirect from Felis wiedii)
    of mimicry. Felis wiedii was the scientific name proposed by Heinrich Rudolf Schinz in 1821 for a zoological specimen from Brazil. Felis macroura was...
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  • Mountain lion Andean mountain cat, Leopardus jacobita Chinese mountain cat, Felis bieti Iriomote mountain cat, Prionailurus bengalensis iriomotensis Ringtail...
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    "Distribution and conservation status of the endemic Chinese mountain cat Felis bieti". Oryx. 38: 55–61. doi:10.1017/s0030605304000092. Yin Y.; Drubgyal Achu;...
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    Pallas's cat (redirect from Felis manul)
    Pallas's cat an aberrant form of Felis. In 1951, John Ellerman and Terence Morrison-Scott considered the nominate subspecies Felis manul manul to be distributed...
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    Serval (redirect from Felis serval)
    were described: Felis constantina proposed by Georg Forster in 1780 was a specimen from the vicinity of Constantine, Algeria. Felis servalina proposed...
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    from Sumatra. Felis moormensis proposed by Brian Houghton Hodgson in 1831 was a young male cat caught alive by Moormi hunters in Nepal. Felis tristis proposed...
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    million years ago. Felis species diverged from the Felidae around 6–7 million years ago. The European wildcat diverged from Felis about 1.09 to 1.4 million...
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    human-induced hybrid between the European wildcat (Felis silvestris) and the jungle cat species (Felis chaus). It should not be confused with the Euro-chausie...
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    divergence of Felis species at around 6.52 to 1.03 million years ago. Both models agree on the jungle cat (F. chaus) having been the first Felis species that...
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    Arabian wildcat (Felis lybica lybica), also called Gordon's wildcat is a wildcat subspecies that inhabits the Arabian Peninsula. Felis silvestris gordoni...
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    Jaguarundi (redirect from Felis eyra)
    proposed the scientific name Felis yagouarundi. In the 19th and 20th centuries, several more zoological specimens were described: Felis eyra proposed by Gotthelf...
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    Carnivora Felidae Felis bieti Chinese mountain cat 荒漠貓 I 04 II Carnivora Felidae Felis chaus Jungle cat 丛林猫 I 06 II Carnivora Felidae Felis silvestris European...
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    He named it Felis celidogaster. Felis neglecta proposed by John Edward Gray in 1838 was a brownish grey cat skin from Sierra Leone. Felis rutilus proposed...
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    Presidency Felis horsfieldi (Gray, 1842) from Bhutan Felis wagati (Gray, 1867) and Felis tenasserimensis (Gray, 1867) from Tenasserim Felis microtis (Milne-Edwards...
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  • wildcat (Felis silvestris lybica) Andean mountain cat (Leopardus jacobita) Bornean bay cat (Pardofelis badia) Chinese mountain cat (Felis bieti) Fishing...
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    Synonyms synonyms of L. garleppi Felis (Lynchailurus) pajeros garleppi Matschie, 1912 Felis pajeros thomasi Lönnberg, 1913 Felis pajeros garleppi Lönnberg,...
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    affected by loss and destruction of its prime habitat, deciduous forests. Felis rubiginosa was the scientific name used by Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire...
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    refers both to felids in general and specifically to the domestic cat (Felis catus). The 41 extant Felidae species exhibit the greatest diversity in...
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    species (Thecla bieti, Pantoporia bieti and Anthocharis bieti) to him. Alphonse Milne-Edwards described the Chinese mountain cat (Felis bieti) and the black...
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