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by inconspicuous stripes on the nape and shoulders, a less sharply defined stripe across the spine and by the slender tail, which is cylindrical, less bushy and more tapering. Ears are normally tipped with a small tuft. Its fur is shorter than of the
European wildcat, and it is considerably smaller.
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measure 46â57 cm (18â22 in) in head-to-body length with a 25â32 cm (9.8â12.6 in) long tail; females were slightly smaller measuring 50â51 cm (20â20 in) in head-to-body length with a 25â28 cm (9.8â11.0 in) long tail. Both females and males range in weight from
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Kitchener, A. C.; Breitenmoser-WĂŒrsten, C.; Eizirik, E.; Gentry, A.; Werdelin, L.; Wilting, A.; Yamaguchi, N.; Abramov, A. V.; Christiansen, P.; Driscoll, C.; Duckworth, J. W.; Johnson, W.; Luo, S.-J.; Meijaard, E.; OâDonoghue, P.; Sanderson, J.; Seymour, K.; Bruford, M.; Groves, C.; Hoffmann, M.;
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Ottoni, C.; Van Neer, W.; De Cupere, B.; Daligault, J.; Guimaraes, S.; Peters, J.; Spassov, N.; Prendergast, M. E.; Boivin, N.; Morales-Muñiz, A.; BÄlÄĆescu, A.; Becker, C.; Benecke, N.; Boroneant, A.; Buitenhuis, H.; Chahoud, J.; Crowther, A.; Llorente, L.; Manaseryan, N.; Monchot, H.; Onar, V.;
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Skins of male wildcats from
Northern Africa measure 47â59.7 cm (18.5â23.5 in) in head-to-body length with a 26.7â36.8 cm (10.5â14.5 in) long tail. Skins of female wildcats measure 40.6â55.8 cm (16.0â22.0 in) with a 24.1â33.7 cm (9.5â13.3 in) long tail. Male
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study of 979 domestic and wildcats from Europe, Asia, and Africa, the
African wildcat is thought to have split off from the European wildcat about 173,000 years ago, with the North African/Near Eastern wildcat splitting from the Asiatic wildcat and the Southern African wildcat about 131,000 years
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When confronted, the
African wildcat raises its hair to make itself seem larger in order to intimidate its opponent. In the daytime it usually hides in the bushes, although it is sometimes active on dark, cloudy days. The territory of a male overlaps with that of up to three females.
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or hollow tree. The kittens open their eyes after about 10â14 days and are mobile at the age of one month. At around three months of age, they start learning hunting techniques from their mother. They leave the family and become independent at the age of around six months.
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African wildcats are active mainly by night and search for prey. Their hearing is so fine that they can locate prey precisely. They approach prey by patiently crawling forward and using vegetation to hide. They rarely drink water. They hunt primarily
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The fur of the
African wildcat is light sandy grey, and sometimes with a pale yellow or reddish hue, but almost whitish on the belly and on the throat. The ears have small tufts, are reddish to grey, with long light yellow hairs around the
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Driscoll, C. A.; Menotti-Raymond, M.; Roca, A. L.; Hupe, K.; Johnson, W. E.; Geffen, E.; Harley, E. H.; Delibes, M.; Pontier, D.; Kitchener, A. C.; Yamaguchi, N.; O'Brien, S. J. & Macdonald, D. W. (2007).
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Herbst, M.; Mills, M. G. L. (2010). "The feeding habits of the
Southern African wildcat, a facultative trophic specialist, in the southern Kalahari (Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa/Botswana)".
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that had the size of a domestic cat, but a reddish fur, short black tufts on the ears, and a ringed tail. Between the late 18th and 20th centuries, several naturalists and curators of
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farmers about 9,500 years ago, and are the earliest known evidence for a close association between a cat and a human. Their proximity indicates that the cat may have been tamed or
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for wildcat embryos. The numerous similarities between the two species mean that an embryo of an
African wildcat may be carried and borne by a domestic cat. A documentary by the
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Mattucci, F.; Oliveira, R.; Bizzarri, L.; Vercillo, F.; Anile, S.; Ragni, B.; Lapini, L.; Sforzi, A.; Alves, P. C.; Lyons, L. A. & Randi, E. (2013).
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research indicate that it descended from domestic cats that were introduced probably at the beginning of the first millennium and originated in the
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is currently the only organization known to have a program specifically aimed at conserving
African wildcats and reducing what some refer to as
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describes the details of the experiments that led to this discovery, and also shows a mature wildcat that was born by a surrogate female.
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Morales, E. M.; Studer, J.; Wierer, U.; Decorte, R.; Grange, T.; Geigl, E. (2017).
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Johnson, W. E.; Eizirik, E.; Pecon-Slattery, J.; Murphy, W. J.; Antunes, A.; Teeling, E. & O'Brien, S. J. (2006).
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Vigne, J. D.; Guilaine, J.; Debue, K.; Haye, L. & GĂ©rard, P. (2004). "Early taming of the cat in Cyprus".
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2015:]. Rinteln, Leipzig: Expedition der Theologischen Annalen, Johann Ambrosius Barth. pp. 1â38.
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of up to five kittens were also observed. Her birthing den is a sheltered place like dense grass, a
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with sandy grey fur, pale vertical stripes on the sides and around the face. It is native to
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between domestic cat and African wildcats are common, and occur where their ranges overlap.
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period lasts between 56 and 60 days. In Botswana, she gives birth mostly during the warm
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and are the ancestors of the domestic cat. Domestic cats are derived from at least five "
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was long considered to be an African wildcat subspecies with the scientific name
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desert, a very pale skin of a male wildcat from north of
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349:. It inhabits a broad variety of landscapes ranging from
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ago. About 10,000 years ago, some African wildcats were
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2114:"New Antelopes and Carnivores from British East Africa"
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of all Felidae species indicates a radiation at around
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10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T131299383A154907281.en
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The wild cat in Sardinia is of domestic cat origin.
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2496:
2494:
2492:
2272:
2268:
2266:
2238:
2207:
2045:
2043:
2041:
400:described and proposed new names for wildcat
3219:
2442:
2440:
2438:
2436:
2399:
1625:It tolerates a wide variety of habitats. In
3037:
2989:
2987:
2681:
2643:
2413:"Phylogeny and evolution of cats (Felidae)"
2335:
1696:
1581:
3392:
3212:
3198:
2810:
2745:
2709:
2489:
2320:Nowell, K.; Timmons, Z.; Tobe, S. (2017).
2263:
2180:
2111:
2038:
404:from Africa and the Near East, including:
289:
67:
40:
7615:
4104:
3287:
3099:
3060:
2960:
2950:
2535:
2472:
2433:
2312:
2025:
1961:
5961:
2993:
2984:
2718:
2299:
1855:
1757:
1710:
1548:Illustration of an African wildcat skull
1543:
5035:
3798:
3319:
2998:. South Africa: University of Pretoria.
2654:
2417:Biology and Conservation of Wild Felids
2308:. London: Ernest Benn Ltd. p. 283.
2088:
2049:
1983:
1685:, although it is absent from the dense
792:species that diverged, followed by the
14:
9018:
8128:
6364:
2859:Gippoliti, S. & Amori, G. (2006).
2754:
2245:Annals and Magazine of Natural History
2214:Annals and Magazine of Natural History
2183:Annals and Magazine of Natural History
2137:"Report on the Mammals of Mesopotamia"
2006:
1933:
1931:
1929:
1927:
1925:
1586:The African wildcat occurs throughout
8698:
8697:
7602:
7059:
6363:
5515:
4650:
4091:
3271:
3193:
3169:
3008:
2889:
2239:Pocock, R. I. (1944). "The wild cat (
2208:Pocock, R. I. (1944). "The wild cat (
2118:Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections
8925:1beb9448-2d2b-4120-af38-e971daa1d9de
718:of the Felidae began in Asia in the
477:in 1906 was a wildcat skin from the
9026:IUCN Red List least concern species
4582:South African small-spotted genet (
2158:Thomas O.; Hinton M. A. C. (1921).
1949:IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
1922:
1867:The African wildcat is included in
1790:
1602:. Its range extends northeast into
1578:3.2â4.5 kg (7.1â9.9 lb).
561:and another pale wildcat skin from
24:
2908:10.1111/j.1365-2907.1992.tb00124.x
2287:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1944.tb00212.x
2212:) of Northern Benguella, Angola".
2034:. Paris: Agasse. pp. 540â541.
1807:fawns and domestic stock, such as
1539:
743:The African wildcat is part of an
678:in North Africa and Sinai to Sudan
25:
9127:
4926:Broad-striped Malagasy mongoose (
3147:
3077:"Help save your kitty's heritage"
1618:. It is also present in parts of
4651:
3157:. IUCN/SSC Cat Specialist Group.
3114:from the original on 2021-12-18.
3053:10.1111/j.1469-7998.2009.00679.x
2877:10.1111/j.1365-2907.2006.00081.x
2817:Nowell, K.; Jackson, P. (1996).
1186:
1049:
1023:
808:) and then the African wildcat.
109:
7060:
4092:
3118:
3093:
3069:
3031:
3002:
2969:
2923:"Genetic structure of wildcat (
2914:
2883:
2600:
2552:
2293:
2232:
2201:
2174:
1895:
1851:
1826:
1677:. It inhabits every country of
895:, and are the ancestors of the
7603:
3178:. Vol. 356, no. 6343
2821:Felis silvestris, lybica group
2566:Nature Ecology & Evolution
2151:
2128:
2105:
2082:
2019:
2000:
1977:
828:". African wildcats were also
445:Natural History Museum, London
13:
1:
4338:Malabar large-spotted civet (
2729:The carnivores of West Africa
1915:
1746:The wildcat on the island of
8600:Indonesian mountain weasel (
8256:North American river otter (
7144:Humboldt's hog-nosed skunk (
4198:Macrogalidia musschenbroekii
2765:Catalogue of the Genus Felis
1813:Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
702:
7:
9046:Taxa named by Georg Forster
5461:Somalian slender mongoose (
2994:Smithers, R. H. N. (1971).
844:onwards and arrived on the
780:. Both models agree in the
368:
10:
9132:
9071:Mammals of the Middle East
8414:Asian small-clawed otter (
7153:American hog-nosed skunk (
7135:Molina's hog-nosed skunk (
5443:Angolan slender mongoose (
5138:Ethiopian dwarf mongoose (
4187:Small-toothed palm civet (
3100:BBC Earth (26 June 2009).
2796:10.1515/mamm.1990.54.4.621
2331:(Special Issue 11): 17â20.
1956:: e.T131299383A154907281.
1910:World Wide Fund for Nature
1860:African wildcat on a 1994
1700:
750:that is estimated to have
9041:Mammals described in 1780
8866:
8706:
8499:
8448:
8439:
8393:
8369:
8336:
8319:
8295:
8244:
8227:
8210:
8181:Saharan striped polecat (
8169:
8152:
8111:
8066:
8049:
8040:
8031:
7932:
7908:
7884:
7867:
7858:
7781:
7726:
7684:
7667:
7643:
7626:
7611:
7598:
7570:
7529:
7496:
7479:
7420:
7370:
7337:
7320:
7311:
7248:
7207:
7174:
7162:Striped hog-nosed skunk (
7115:
7094:
7072:
7068:
7055:
6991:
6974:
6933:
6905:
6893:Mediterranean monk seal (
6888:
6854:
6804:
6771:
6736:
6727:
6701:
6684:
6665:
6622:Juan FernĂĄndez fur seal (
6586:South American fur seal (
6574:
6557:
6533:
6521:South American sea lion (
6516:
6479:
6462:
6453:
6429:
6401:
6379:
6375:
6359:
6323:
6296:
6287:
6228:
6202:
6193:
6169:
6145:
6130:
6119:
6020:
5994:
5946:
5903:South American gray fox (
5873:
5847:
5823:
5806:
5791:
5776:
5639:
5606:
5589:
5580:
5547:
5527:
5511:
5479:Common slender mongoose (
5431:
5389:
5345:
5249:
5223:
5214:
5159:
5126:
5109:
5076:
5059:
5026:
5005:
4964:
4952:Narrow-striped mongoose (
4947:
4914:
4897:
4888:
4851:
4825:
4816:
4799:
4783:
4747:
4721:
4706:
4682:
4663:
4659:
4646:
4614:
4610:
4474:Crested servaline genet (
4429:
4390:
4381:
4326:
4300:
4285:
4263:
4217:
4173:
4164:
4115:
4100:
4087:
4055:
3957:
3893:
3876:
3867:
3839:
3822:
3789:
3738:
3651:
3614:
3597:
3588:
3551:
3527:
3518:
3502:
3434:
3401:
3388:
3368:
3315:
3298:
3283:
3267:
3229:
3163:"African wildcat program"
3017:. Russel Friedman Books.
2300:Harrison, D. L. (1968). "
2257:10.1080/00222934408527411
2226:10.1080/00222934408527412
2195:10.1080/00222932608633388
2076:10.1080/00222930408562473
2026:Desmarest, A. G. (1822).
1839:to one to three kittens.
1739:. These populations are
1649:south of the Sahara from
1492:
1470:
1448:
1419:Southern African wildcat
1417:
1404:
1382:
1369:
1362:
1355:
1345:
1338:
1331:
1324:
1317:
1310:
1262:
1219:
1181:
1157:
1133:
1095:
1080:
1073:
1039:
1011:
1004:
997:
990:
983:
976:
969:
958:
951:
944:
933:
848:coast by the 5th century
443:in the collection of the
297:
288:
254:
249:
231:
224:
106:Scientific classification
104:
87:
65:
56:
48:
39:
34:
8537:Stoat/Beringian ermine (
8405:African clawless otter (
8157:African striped weasel (
7970:Yellow-throated marten (
7846:Formosan ferret-badger (
7550:Western mountain coati (
7541:Eastern mountain coati (
7458:Western lowland olingo (
7440:Eastern lowland olingo (
7268:Southern spotted skunk (
6962:Southern elephant seal (
6953:Northern elephant seal (
6743:Pagophilus groenlandicus
5520:("dog-like" carnivorans)
5333:Stripe-necked mongoose (
4954:Mungotictis decemlineata
3829:Herpailurus yagouaroundi
3276:("cat-like" carnivorans)
2978:La vie sauvage du Sahara
2719:Rosevear, D. R. (1974).
2302:Felis silvestris gordoni
2135:Cheesman, R. E. (1920).
1697:In Mediterranean islands
1582:Distribution and habitat
885:Southern African wildcat
788:) having been the first
682:Southern African wildcat
642:Felis silvestris gordoni
427:Anselme Gaëtan Desmarest
333:, and is distributed to
9096:Mammals of South Africa
9076:Mammals of North Africa
8898:Felis silvestris lybica
8868:Felis silvestris lybica
8582:Yellow-bellied weasel (
7837:Burmese ferret-badger (
7819:Chinese ferret-badger (
7810:Bornean ferret badger (
7801:Vietnam ferret-badger (
7286:Eastern spotted skunk (
7277:Western spotted skunk (
7007:Leptonychotes weddellii
6649:Subantarctic fur seal (
6595:Australasian fur seal (
5419:Black-footed mongoose (
5401:Bushy-tailed mongoose (
5350:White-tailed mongoose (
5288:Indian brown mongoose (
5270:Short-tailed mongoose (
5261:Small Indian mongoose (
5198:Flat-headed kusimanse (
5171:Alexander's kusimanse (
5147:Common dwarf mongoose (
5114:Pousargues's mongoose (
4976:Brown-tailed mongoose (
4935:Grandidier's mongoose (
4189:Arctogalidia trivirgata
3413:Sunda clouded leopard (
2996:The Mammals of Botswana
2927:) populations in Italy"
2621:10.1126/science.1095335
2586:10.1038/s41559-017-0139
2528:10.1126/science.1139518
2377:10.1126/science.1122277
1984:Forster, G. R. (1780).
1815:, it preys foremost on
1594:including parts of the
861:Pre-Pottery Neolithic B
736:16.76 to 6.46
725:14.45 to 8.38
471:Felis ocreata mauritana
413:Johann Friedrich Gmelin
398:natural history museums
9111:Mammals of West Africa
8423:Congo clawless otter (
8326:Hydrictis maculicollis
8324:Spotted-necked otter (
8283:Southern river otter (
8234:Pteronura brasiliensis
7997:European pine marten (
7508:South American coati (
7236:Palawan stink badger (
6562:New Zealand sea lion (
5627:Japanese raccoon dog (
5324:Crab-eating mongoose (
5279:Indian grey mongoose (
4902:Ring-tailed vontsira (
4713:(bone-crushing hyenas)
4408:Central African oyan (
3969:Chinese mountain cat (
3126:"Libyan Stamps online"
2755:Pocock, R. I. (1951).
2091:"Mamiferos de Mogador"
1864:
1716:
1549:
776:4.21 to 0.02
765:2.16 to 0.89
716:evolutionary radiation
583:Felis lybica tristrami
547:Felis ocreata griselda
511:Robert Ernest Cheesman
437:Felis ocreata mellandi
49:An African wildcat at
8998:Paleobiology Database
8838:Paleobiology Database
8663:Back-striped weasel (
8609:Black-footed ferret (
8381:Smooth-coated otter (
8159:Poecilogale albinucha
7828:Javan ferret-badger (
7714:Sumatran hog badger (
7696:Northern hog badger (
7390:Crab-eating raccoon (
7295:Pygmy spotted skunk (
7016:Lobodon carcinophagus
6752:Histriophoca fasciata
6545:Australian sea lion (
6491:California sea lion (
6240:American black bear (
5982:Black-backed jackal (
5973:Side-striped jackal (
5813:Chrysocyon brachyurus
5237:Long-nosed mongoose (
4510:Rusty-spotted genet (
4347:Large-spotted civet (
4196:Sulawesi palm civet (
4125:Owston's palm civet (
3699:Andean mountain cat (
3009:Estes, R. D. (1999).
2931:Ecology and Evolution
2890:Vigne, J.-D. (1992).
2465:10.1101/gr.186668.114
2060:, and its Subspecies"
1859:
1758:Ecology and behaviour
1714:
1701:Further information:
1547:
1472:Chinese mountain cat
1384:Near Eastern wildcat
905:interspecific hybrids
840:from the 8th century
577:Reginald Innes Pocock
461:Felis ocreata ugandae
9116:Mammals of West Asia
8920:Fauna Europaea (new)
8478:Long-tailed weasel (
8056:Lyncodon patagonicus
7705:Greater hog badger (
7227:Sunda stink badger (
6917:Hawaiian monk seal (
6640:Guadalupe fur seal (
6613:Antarctic fur seal (
6604:GalĂĄpagos fur seal (
6500:GalĂĄpagos sea lion (
5618:Common raccoon dog (
5470:Cape gray mongoose (
5410:Jackson's mongoose (
5370:Paracynictis selousi
5361:Cynictis penicillata
4985:Durrell's vontsira (
4573:Giant forest genet (
4365:Large Indian civet (
4305:Small Indian civet (
3914:Sunda leopard cat (
3690:Southern tiger cat (
3626:African golden cat (
3303:African palm civet (
3013:The Safari Companion
2655:Kingdon, J. (1988).
2164:Novitates Zoologicae
2089:Cabrera, A. (1906).
2050:Schwann, H. (1904).
2028:"LXIII. Chat, felis"
1687:tropical rainforests
1590:, as well as in the
1564:It differs from the
1352:African wildcat
1098:Chinese mountain cat
877:genetically diverged
752:genetically diverged
688:) in Southern Africa
573:Felis lybica pyrrhus
489:Felis ocreata taitae
451:Felis ocreata rubida
380:proposed in 1780 by
9086:Mammals of Botswana
9081:Mammals of Tanzania
9066:Mammals of Ethiopia
8521:M. aistoodonnivalis
8357:Hairy-nosed otter (
8274:Neotropical otter (
8054:Patagonian weasel (
7517:White-nosed coati (
6717:Cystophora cristata
6708:Erignathus barbatus
6441:Northern fur seal (
6218:Helarctos malayanus
5854:Atelocynus microtis
5561:U. cinereoargenteus
5452:Egyptian mongoose (
5379:Rhynchogale melleri
5377:Meller's mongoose (
5368:Selous's mongoose (
5352:Ichneumia albicauda
5306:Collared mongoose (
5180:Angolan kusimanse (
5064:Liberian mongoose (
4417:West African oyan (
4316:Civettictis civetta
4247:Golden palm civet (
4205:Masked palm civet (
4180:Arctictis binturong
4154:Hemigalus derbyanus
4152:Banded palm civet (
4143:Hose's palm civet (
3932:Rusty-spotted cat (
3165:. Alley Cat Rescue.
2943:2013EcoEv...3.2443M
2578:2017NatEE...1..139O
2520:2007Sci...317..519D
2369:2006Sci...311...73J
2112:Heller, E. (1913).
1986:"LIII. Der Karakal"
1862:stamp of Azerbaijan
838:Mediterranean Basin
676:nominate subspecies
507:Felis ocreata iraki
388:on a specimen from
59:Conservation status
9091:Mammals of Namibia
9061:Mammals of Eritrea
9056:Mammals of Somalia
8636:European polecat (
8469:Colombian weasel (
8119:(African polecats)
7747:Caucasian badger (
7675:(Eurasian badgers)
7125:(hog-nosed skunks)
6862:("southern seals")
6761:Halichoerus grypus
6692:("northern seals")
6564:Phocarctos hookeri
6469:Eumetopias jubatus
6467:Steller sea lion (
6249:Asian black bear (
5999:African wild dog (
5953:(wolf-like canids)
5230:Atilax paludinosus
5189:Common kusimanse (
5116:Dologale dybowskii
5088:Gambian mongoose (
4872:Western falanouc (
4863:Eastern falanouc (
4832:Cryptoprocta ferox
4737:Parahyaena brunnea
4492:Johnston's genet (
4447:Abyssinian genet (
4399:(African linsangs)
4307:Viverricula indica
4238:Brown palm civet (
4229:Asian palm civet (
4136:Cynogale bennettii
4127:Chrotogale owstoni
4023:European wildcat (
4014:Black-footed cat (
3604:Leptailurus serval
3572:Asian golden cat (
3338:(Asiatic linsangs)
3170:Grimm, D. (2017).
3041:Journal of Zoology
2056:, better known as
1881:by domestic cats.
1865:
1729:Felis lybica sarda
1717:
1614:to as far east as
1550:
1294:mitochondrial DNA:
826:Mitochondrial Eves
596:Felis lybica lowei
9013:
9012:
8700:Taxon identifiers
8691:
8690:
8687:
8686:
8683:
8682:
8679:
8678:
8675:
8674:
8654:Siberian weasel (
8645:American ermine (
8573:Japanese weasel (
8528:Mountain weasel (
8512:
8435:
8434:
8221:
8206:
8205:
8202:
8201:
8190:Striped polecat (
8140:Marbled polecat (
8122:
8107:
8106:
8079:
8027:
8026:
8006:Japanese marten (
7952:American marten (
7945:
7803:M. cucphuongensis
7794:
7777:
7776:
7765:European badger (
7738:Japanese badger (
7678:
7631:American badger (
7594:
7593:
7590:
7589:
7566:
7565:
7562:
7561:
7490:
7449:Northern olingo (
7433:
7408:Cozumel raccoon (
7383:
7307:
7306:
7261:
7220:
7128:
7109:
7051:
7050:
7047:
7046:
7043:
7042:
7039:
7038:
7035:
7034:
7025:Ommatophoca rossi
6998:Hydrurga leptonyx
6985:
6982:(Antarctic seals)
6955:M. angustirostris
6946:
6929:
6928:
6895:Monachus monachus
6882:
6865:
6850:
6849:
6846:
6845:
6695:
6678:
6661:
6660:
6523:Otaria flavescens
6512:
6511:
6423:
6391:Odobenus rosmarus
6355:
6354:
6351:
6350:
6347:
6346:
6343:
6342:
6306:
6283:
6282:
6279:
6278:
6181:Spectacled bear (
6139:
6115:
6114:
6111:
6110:
6107:
6106:
5955:
5942:
5941:
5861:Crab-eating fox (
5852:Short-eared dog (
5800:
5785:
5772:
5771:
5654:
5596:Otocyon megalotis
5540:
5507:
5506:
5503:
5502:
5499:
5498:
5495:
5494:
5491:
5490:
5359:Yellow mongoose (
5210:
5209:
5097:Banded mongoose (
5066:Liberiictus kuhni
5020:
5001:
5000:
4997:
4996:
4884:
4883:
4810:
4779:
4778:
4775:
4774:
4771:
4770:
4715:
4676:
4642:
4641:
4638:
4637:
4634:
4633:
4606:
4605:
4602:
4601:
4598:
4597:
4594:
4593:
4546:Servaline genet (
4465:Bourlon's genet (
4440:
4401:
4377:
4376:
4259:
4258:
4231:P. hermaphroditus
4083:
4082:
4079:
4078:
4075:
4074:
4051:
4050:
4047:
4046:
4043:
4042:
4039:
4038:
4035:
4034:
3996:African wildcat (
3953:
3952:
3923:Flat-headed cat (
3863:
3862:
3647:
3646:
3584:
3583:
3498:
3497:
3494:
3493:
3422:Clouded leopard (
3381:
3356:Spotted linsang (
3340:
3305:Nandinia binotata
3155:"African wildcat"
3024:978-1-890132-44-6
2819:"African Wildcat
2674:978-0-226-43721-7
2514:(5837): 519â523.
2426:978-0-19-923445-5
2243:) of Palestine".
1879:genetic pollution
1869:CITES Appendix II
1733:zooarchaeological
1707:Sardinian wildcat
1645:and inhabits the
1596:Arabian Peninsula
1535:
1534:
1530:
1529:
1521:
1520:
1512:
1511:
1503:
1502:
1481:
1480:
1459:
1458:
1450:European wildcat
1437:
1436:
1428:
1427:
1393:
1392:
1289:
1288:
1284:
1283:
1275:
1274:
1251:
1250:
1242:
1241:
1233:
1232:
1208:
1207:
1199:
1198:
1170:
1169:
1146:
1145:
1122:
1121:
1113:
1112:
1062:
1061:
813:mitochondrial DNA
778:million years ago
767:million years ago
738:million years ago
731:mitochondrial DNA
727:million years ago
302:
301:
271:(Desmarest, 1822)
99:
82:
16:(Redirected from
9123:
9101:Mammals of Sudan
9051:Felids of Africa
9006:
9005:
8993:
8992:
8980:
8979:
8967:
8966:
8954:
8953:
8941:
8940:
8928:
8927:
8915:
8914:
8902:
8901:
8900:
8887:
8886:
8885:
8859:
8858:
8846:
8845:
8833:
8832:
8820:
8819:
8807:
8806:
8794:
8793:
8781:
8780:
8768:
8767:
8755:
8754:
8742:
8741:
8740:
8727:
8726:
8725:
8695:
8694:
8627:Malayan weasel (
8546:Steppe polecat (
8519:Sichuan weasel (
8511:
8510:
8506:
8446:
8445:
8383:L. perspicillata
8348:Eurasian otter (
8225:
8224:
8220:
8219:
8215:
8126:
8125:
8121:
8120:
8116:
8095:Greater grison (
8078:
8077:
8073:
8047:
8046:
8038:
8037:
7988:Nilgiri marten (
7961:Pacific marten (
7944:
7943:
7939:
7865:
7864:
7848:M. subaurantiaca
7793:
7792:
7791:(ferret-badgers)
7788:
7682:
7681:
7677:
7676:
7672:
7624:
7623:
7613:
7612:
7600:
7599:
7494:
7493:
7489:
7488:
7484:
7432:
7431:
7427:
7382:
7381:
7377:
7318:
7317:
7260:
7259:
7258:(spotted skunks)
7255:
7219:
7218:
7214:
7127:
7126:
7122:
7113:
7112:
7108:
7107:
7099:
7070:
7069:
7057:
7056:
7014:Crabeater seal (
6989:
6988:
6984:
6983:
6979:
6945:
6944:
6943:(elephant seals)
6940:
6919:N. schauinslandi
6886:
6885:
6881:
6880:
6876:
6869:
6868:
6864:
6863:
6859:
6734:
6733:
6699:
6698:
6694:
6693:
6689:
6682:
6681:
6677:
6676:
6670:
6631:Brown fur seal (
6606:A. galapagoensis
6493:Z. californianus
6460:
6459:
6427:
6426:
6422:
6421:
6407:
6377:
6376:
6369:
6361:
6360:
6305:
6304:
6300:
6294:
6293:
6209:Melursus ursinus
6200:
6199:
6143:
6142:
6138:
6135:
6128:
6127:
6095:Ethiopian wolf (
5959:
5958:
5954:
5951:
5804:
5803:
5799:
5796:
5789:
5788:
5784:
5781:
5670:Blanford's fox (
5653:
5646:
5587:
5586:
5545:
5544:
5539:
5536:
5529:
5528:
5521:
5513:
5512:
5315:Ruddy mongoose (
5297:Javan mongoose (
5228:Marsh mongoose (
5221:
5220:
5200:C. platycephalus
5033:
5032:
5024:
5023:
5019:
5016:
5014:
4895:
4894:
4839:Malagasy civet (
4823:
4822:
4814:
4813:
4809:
4804:
4797:
4796:
4792:
4719:
4718:
4714:
4711:
4680:
4679:
4675:
4672:
4665:
4664:
4661:
4660:
4648:
4647:
4612:
4611:
4439:
4436:
4400:
4397:
4388:
4387:
4298:
4297:
4294:
4283:
4282:
4278:
4265:
4264:
4171:
4170:
4113:
4112:
4102:
4101:
4089:
4088:
3883:Otocolobus manul
3874:
3873:
3796:
3795:
3672:Geoffroy's cat (
3595:
3594:
3525:
3524:
3516:
3515:
3511:
3399:
3398:
3390:
3389:
3386:
3385:
3380:
3377:
3370:
3369:
3347:Banded linsang (
3339:
3336:
3328:
3327:
3317:
3316:
3296:
3295:
3285:
3284:
3277:
3269:
3268:
3214:
3207:
3200:
3191:
3190:
3186:
3184:
3183:
3166:
3158:
3141:
3140:
3138:
3137:
3128:. Archived from
3122:
3116:
3115:
3097:
3091:
3090:
3088:
3087:
3081:Alley Cat Rescue
3073:
3067:
3066:
3064:
3035:
3029:
3028:
3016:
3006:
3000:
2999:
2991:
2982:
2981:
2973:
2967:
2966:
2964:
2954:
2952:10.1002/ece3.569
2937:(8): 2443â2458.
2925:Felis silvestris
2918:
2912:
2911:
2887:
2881:
2880:
2856:
2845:
2844:
2842:
2840:
2823:(Forster, 1770)"
2814:
2808:
2807:
2780:Felis silvestris
2775:
2769:
2768:
2752:
2743:
2742:
2716:
2707:
2706:
2688:
2679:
2678:
2659:Felis sylvestris
2652:
2641:
2640:
2604:
2598:
2597:
2556:
2550:
2549:
2539:
2498:
2487:
2486:
2476:
2444:
2431:
2430:
2408:
2397:
2396:
2346:
2333:
2332:
2326:
2316:
2310:
2309:
2297:
2291:
2290:
2270:
2261:
2260:
2236:
2230:
2229:
2205:
2199:
2198:
2185:. Ninth Series.
2178:
2172:
2171:
2155:
2149:
2148:
2132:
2126:
2125:
2109:
2103:
2102:
2086:
2080:
2079:
2047:
2036:
2035:
2023:
2017:
2016:
2004:
1998:
1997:
1981:
1975:
1974:
1972:
1970:
1965:
1935:
1886:surrogate mother
1875:Alley Cat Rescue
1791:Hunting and diet
1752:European wildcat
1719:The wild cat in
1703:Corsican wildcat
1635:Hoggar Mountains
1566:European wildcat
1406:Asiatic wildcat
1365:
1364:
1358:
1357:
1348:
1347:
1341:
1340:
1334:
1333:
1327:
1326:
1320:
1319:
1313:
1312:
1301:
1300:
1291:
1290:
1190:
1160:Black-footed cat
1076:
1075:
1053:
1042:European wildcat
1028:
1027:
1007:
1006:
1000:
999:
993:
992:
986:
985:
979:
978:
972:
971:
961:
960:
954:
953:
947:
946:
936:
935:
925:
924:
915:
914:
822:Fertile Crescent
794:black-footed cat
779:
768:
739:
728:
710:analysis of the
612:Marrah Mountains
499:in southeastern
293:
282:
272:
262:
237:
114:
113:
93:
76:
71:
70:
44:
35:African wildcat
32:
31:
21:
18:African wild cat
9131:
9130:
9126:
9125:
9124:
9122:
9121:
9120:
9106:Mammals of Chad
9016:
9015:
9014:
9009:
9001:
8996:
8988:
8983:
8975:
8970:
8962:
8957:
8949:
8944:
8936:
8931:
8923:
8918:
8910:
8905:
8896:
8895:
8890:
8881:
8880:
8875:
8862:
8854:
8849:
8841:
8836:
8828:
8823:
8815:
8810:
8802:
8797:
8789:
8784:
8776:
8771:
8763:
8758:
8750:
8745:
8736:
8735:
8730:
8721:
8720:
8715:
8702:
8692:
8671:
8647:M. richardsonii
8591:European mink (
8508:
8507:
8505:
8495:
8487:American mink (
8460:Amazon weasel (
8431:
8389:
8365:
8332:
8315:
8291:
8240:
8217:
8216:
8214:
8198:
8165:
8148:
8118:
8117:
8115:
8103:
8086:Lesser grison (
8075:
8074:
8072:
8062:
8023:
7941:
7940:
7938:
7928:
7904:
7880:
7854:
7790:
7789:
7787:
7773:
7722:
7674:
7673:
7671:
7663:
7639:
7620:
7607:
7586:
7558:
7525:
7486:
7485:
7483:
7475:
7429:
7428:
7426:
7416:
7379:
7378:
7376:
7366:
7333:
7303:
7270:S. angustifrons
7257:
7256:
7254:
7244:
7217:(stink badgers)
7216:
7215:
7213:
7203:
7195:Striped skunk (
7170:
7164:C. semistriatus
7124:
7123:
7121:
7101:
7100:
7098:
7090:
7084:Ailurus fulgens
7064:
7031:
6981:
6980:
6978:
6970:
6942:
6941:
6939:
6925:
6901:
6878:
6877:
6875:
6861:
6860:
6858:
6842:
6800:
6767:
6723:
6691:
6690:
6688:
6674:
6672:
6671:
6669:
6657:
6570:
6553:
6529:
6508:
6475:
6449:
6416:
6411:
6409:
6408:
6406:
6402:
6397:
6371:
6367:
6339:
6319:
6302:
6301:
6275:
6224:
6189:
6165:
6136:
6134:
6124:
6103:
6032:Golden jackal (
6016:
5990:
5952:
5950:
5938:
5869:
5863:Cerdocyon thous
5843:
5819:
5797:
5795:
5782:
5780:
5768:
5733:RĂŒppell's fox (
5647:
5645:
5635:
5620:N. procyonoides
5602:
5594:Bat-eared fox (
5576:
5541:
5537:
5523:
5519:
5487:
5472:H. pulverulenta
5427:
5385:
5341:
5308:U. semitorquata
5263:U. auropunctata
5245:
5206:
5155:
5122:
5105:
5072:
5055:
5017:
5015:
5010:
5009:
4993:
4960:
4943:
4910:
4904:Galidia elegans
4880:
4847:
4807:
4805:
4803:
4793:
4788:
4767:
4759:Spotted hyena (
4743:
4726:Striped hyena (
4712:
4710:
4702:
4673:
4671:
4655:
4630:
4590:
4528:Aquatic genet (
4519:Pardine genet (
4456:Angolan genet (
4437:
4435:
4425:
4410:P. richardsonii
4398:
4396:
4373:
4356:Malayan civet (
4322:
4314:African civet (
4290:
4289:
4279:
4274:
4273:
4269:
4255:
4213:
4160:
4145:Diplogale hosei
4109:
4096:
4071:
4031:
3949:
3889:
3869:
3859:
3835:
3818:
3791:
3785:
3759:Eurasian lynx (
3734:
3643:
3610:
3590:
3580:
3547:
3520:
3512:
3507:
3490:
3430:
3382:
3378:
3364:
3337:
3324:
3311:
3292:
3279:
3275:
3263:
3225:
3218:
3181:
3179:
3161:
3153:
3150:
3145:
3144:
3135:
3133:
3124:
3123:
3119:
3098:
3094:
3085:
3083:
3075:
3074:
3070:
3036:
3032:
3025:
3007:
3003:
2992:
2985:
2974:
2970:
2919:
2915:
2888:
2884:
2857:
2848:
2838:
2836:
2835:on 3 March 2016
2815:
2811:
2776:
2772:
2753:
2746:
2739:
2717:
2710:
2703:
2689:
2682:
2675:
2653:
2644:
2605:
2601:
2557:
2553:
2499:
2490:
2453:Genome Research
2445:
2434:
2427:
2409:
2400:
2363:(5757): 73â77.
2347:
2336:
2324:
2317:
2313:
2298:
2294:
2271:
2264:
2251:(74): 125â130.
2237:
2233:
2220:(74): 130â133.
2206:
2202:
2189:(97): 180â184.
2179:
2175:
2156:
2152:
2133:
2129:
2110:
2106:
2087:
2083:
2070:(74): 421â426.
2048:
2039:
2024:
2020:
2005:
2001:
1982:
1978:
1968:
1966:
1936:
1923:
1918:
1898:
1854:
1829:
1793:
1760:
1709:
1699:
1683:Southern Africa
1584:
1542:
1540:Characteristics
1537:
1536:
1531:
1522:
1513:
1504:
1482:
1460:
1438:
1429:
1394:
1285:
1276:
1252:
1243:
1234:
1209:
1200:
1171:
1147:
1123:
1114:
1083:African wildcat
1063:
1022:
912:
889:Asiatic wildcat
865:Shillourokambos
774:
763:
762:species around
756:common ancestor
734:
723:
705:
692:Asiatic wildcat
638:, respectively.
632:Golis Mountains
608:F. l. brockmani
551:F. o. namaquana
529:Oldfield Thomas
378:scientific name
371:
306:African wildcat
280:
270:
260:
245:
239:
233:
220:
108:
100:
83:
72:
68:
61:
51:Parc des FĂ©lins
28:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
9129:
9119:
9118:
9113:
9108:
9103:
9098:
9093:
9088:
9083:
9078:
9073:
9068:
9063:
9058:
9053:
9048:
9043:
9038:
9033:
9028:
9011:
9010:
9008:
9007:
8994:
8981:
8968:
8955:
8942:
8929:
8916:
8903:
8888:
8872:
8870:
8864:
8863:
8861:
8860:
8847:
8834:
8821:
8808:
8795:
8782:
8769:
8756:
8743:
8728:
8712:
8710:
8704:
8703:
8689:
8688:
8685:
8684:
8681:
8680:
8677:
8676:
8673:
8672:
8670:
8669:
8665:M. strigidorsa
8660:
8651:
8642:
8633:
8624:
8618:Least weasel (
8615:
8606:
8597:
8588:
8579:
8570:
8564:Haida ermine (
8561:
8552:
8548:M. eversmannii
8543:
8534:
8525:
8515:
8513:
8497:
8496:
8494:
8493:
8484:
8475:
8466:
8456:
8454:
8443:
8437:
8436:
8433:
8432:
8430:
8429:
8420:
8411:
8401:
8399:
8391:
8390:
8388:
8387:
8377:
8375:
8367:
8366:
8364:
8363:
8354:
8344:
8342:
8334:
8333:
8331:
8330:
8320:
8317:
8316:
8314:
8313:
8303:
8301:
8293:
8292:
8290:
8289:
8280:
8276:L. longicaudis
8271:
8265:Marine otter (
8262:
8252:
8250:
8242:
8241:
8239:
8238:
8228:
8222:
8208:
8207:
8204:
8203:
8200:
8199:
8197:
8196:
8187:
8177:
8175:
8167:
8166:
8164:
8163:
8153:
8150:
8149:
8147:
8146:
8136:
8134:
8123:
8109:
8108:
8105:
8104:
8102:
8101:
8092:
8082:
8080:
8064:
8063:
8061:
8060:
8050:
8044:
8035:
8029:
8028:
8025:
8024:
8022:
8021:
8012:
8003:
7994:
7985:
7979:Beech marten (
7976:
7967:
7958:
7948:
7946:
7930:
7929:
7927:
7926:
7916:
7914:
7906:
7905:
7903:
7902:
7892:
7890:
7882:
7881:
7879:
7878:
7868:
7862:
7856:
7855:
7853:
7852:
7843:
7834:
7825:
7816:
7807:
7797:
7795:
7779:
7778:
7775:
7774:
7772:
7771:
7762:
7756:Asian badger (
7753:
7744:
7734:
7732:
7724:
7723:
7721:
7720:
7711:
7702:
7698:A. albogularis
7692:
7690:
7679:
7665:
7664:
7662:
7661:
7655:Honey badger (
7651:
7649:
7641:
7640:
7638:
7637:
7627:
7621:
7616:
7609:
7608:
7596:
7595:
7592:
7591:
7588:
7587:
7585:
7584:
7583:
7582:
7576:
7574:
7568:
7567:
7564:
7563:
7560:
7559:
7557:
7556:
7547:
7537:
7535:
7527:
7526:
7524:
7523:
7514:
7504:
7502:
7491:
7477:
7476:
7474:
7473:
7464:
7455:
7446:
7436:
7434:
7418:
7417:
7415:
7414:
7405:
7396:
7392:P. cancrivorus
7386:
7384:
7368:
7367:
7365:
7364:
7360:B. sumichrasti
7355:
7345:
7343:
7335:
7334:
7332:
7331:
7321:
7315:
7309:
7308:
7305:
7304:
7302:
7301:
7292:
7283:
7274:
7264:
7262:
7246:
7245:
7243:
7242:
7233:
7223:
7221:
7205:
7204:
7202:
7201:
7192:
7186:Hooded skunk (
7182:
7180:
7172:
7171:
7169:
7168:
7159:
7150:
7141:
7131:
7129:
7110:
7092:
7091:
7089:
7088:
7078:
7076:
7066:
7065:
7053:
7052:
7049:
7048:
7045:
7044:
7041:
7040:
7037:
7036:
7033:
7032:
7030:
7029:
7020:
7011:
7005:Weddell seal (
7002:
6996:Leopard seal (
6992:
6986:
6972:
6971:
6969:
6968:
6959:
6949:
6947:
6931:
6930:
6927:
6926:
6924:
6923:
6913:
6911:
6903:
6902:
6900:
6899:
6889:
6883:
6866:
6852:
6851:
6848:
6847:
6844:
6843:
6841:
6840:
6831:
6822:
6816:Caspian seal (
6812:
6810:
6802:
6801:
6799:
6798:
6789:
6783:Spotted seal (
6779:
6777:
6769:
6768:
6766:
6765:
6756:
6747:
6737:
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6197:
6191:
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6159:A. melanoleuca
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6140:
6125:
6120:
6117:
6116:
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6112:
6109:
6108:
6105:
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6102:
6101:
6092:
6083:
6077:Eastern wolf (
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6065:
6059:African wolf (
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6041:Domestic dog (
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5979:
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5956:
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5936:
5927:
5921:Sechuran fox (
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5914:L. gymnocercus
5909:
5900:
5894:Darwin's fox (
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5881:
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5870:
5868:
5867:
5858:
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5757:
5748:
5739:
5730:
5721:
5712:
5703:
5694:
5685:
5676:
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5663:V. bengalensis
5657:
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5634:
5633:
5624:
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5403:B. crassicauda
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4982:
4972:
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4959:
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4909:
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4320:
4311:
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4295:
4280:
4268:
4261:
4260:
4257:
4256:
4254:
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4249:P. zeylonensis
4244:
4235:
4225:
4223:
4215:
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4212:
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4207:Paguma larvata
4202:
4193:
4184:
4174:
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4011:
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3993:
3984:
3978:Domestic cat (
3975:
3965:
3963:
3955:
3954:
3951:
3950:
3948:
3947:
3938:
3934:P. rubiginosus
3929:
3920:
3911:
3907:P. bengalensis
3901:
3899:
3891:
3890:
3888:
3887:
3881:Pallas's cat (
3877:
3871:
3865:
3864:
3861:
3860:
3858:
3857:
3847:
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3768:Iberian lynx (
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3309:
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3288:
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3259:Laurasiatheria
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8602:M. lutreolina
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8288:
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8258:L. canadensis
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7411:
7406:
7404:
7402:
7397:
7395:
7393:
7388:
7387:
7385:
7375:
7374:
7369:
7363:
7361:
7356:
7354:
7352:
7347:
7346:
7344:
7342:
7341:
7336:
7330:
7328:
7323:
7322:
7319:
7316:
7314:
7310:
7300:
7298:
7293:
7291:
7289:
7284:
7282:
7280:
7275:
7273:
7271:
7266:
7265:
7263:
7253:
7252:
7247:
7241:
7239:
7234:
7232:
7230:
7229:M. javanensis
7225:
7224:
7222:
7212:
7211:
7206:
7200:
7198:
7193:
7191:
7189:
7184:
7183:
7181:
7179:
7178:
7173:
7167:
7165:
7160:
7158:
7156:
7155:C. leuconotus
7151:
7149:
7147:
7146:C. humboldtii
7142:
7140:
7138:
7133:
7132:
7130:
7120:
7119:
7114:
7111:
7105:
7097:
7093:
7087:
7085:
7080:
7079:
7077:
7075:
7071:
7067:
7063:
7058:
7054:
7028:
7026:
7021:
7019:
7017:
7012:
7010:
7008:
7003:
7001:
6999:
6994:
6993:
6990:
6987:
6977:
6973:
6967:
6965:
6960:
6958:
6956:
6951:
6950:
6948:
6938:
6937:
6932:
6922:
6920:
6915:
6914:
6912:
6910:
6909:
6904:
6898:
6896:
6891:
6890:
6887:
6884:
6874:
6870:
6867:
6857:
6853:
6839:
6837:
6834:Baikal seal (
6832:
6830:
6828:
6825:Ringed seal (
6823:
6821:
6819:
6814:
6813:
6811:
6809:
6808:
6803:
6797:
6795:
6792:Harbor seal (
6790:
6788:
6786:
6781:
6780:
6778:
6776:
6775:
6770:
6764:
6762:
6757:
6755:
6753:
6750:Ribbon seal (
6748:
6746:
6744:
6739:
6738:
6735:
6732:
6730:
6726:
6720:
6718:
6715:Hooded seal (
6713:
6711:
6709:
6704:
6703:
6700:
6697:
6687:
6683:
6680:
6668:
6664:
6654:
6652:
6651:A. tropicalis
6647:
6645:
6643:
6638:
6636:
6634:
6629:
6627:
6625:
6620:
6618:
6616:
6611:
6609:
6607:
6602:
6600:
6598:
6593:
6591:
6589:
6584:
6583:
6581:
6579:
6578:
6577:Arctocephalus
6573:
6567:
6565:
6560:
6559:
6556:
6550:
6548:
6543:
6542:
6540:
6538:
6537:
6532:
6526:
6524:
6519:
6518:
6515:
6505:
6503:
6502:Z. wollebaeki
6498:
6496:
6494:
6489:
6488:
6486:
6484:
6483:
6478:
6472:
6470:
6465:
6464:
6461:
6458:
6456:
6452:
6446:
6444:
6439:
6438:
6436:
6434:
6433:
6428:
6425:
6419:
6414:
6410:(eared seals:
6405:
6400:
6394:
6392:
6387:
6386:
6384:
6382:
6378:
6374:
6370:
6362:
6358:
6333:
6332:
6331:
6330:
6328:
6326:
6322:
6313:
6312:
6311:
6310:
6308:
6299:
6295:
6292:
6290:
6286:
6272:
6270:
6265:
6263:
6261:
6256:
6254:
6252:
6251:U. thibetanus
6247:
6245:
6243:
6242:U. americanus
6238:
6237:
6235:
6233:
6232:
6227:
6221:
6219:
6214:
6212:
6210:
6205:
6204:
6201:
6198:
6196:
6192:
6186:
6184:
6179:
6178:
6176:
6174:
6173:
6168:
6162:
6160:
6157:Giant panda (
6155:
6154:
6152:
6150:
6149:
6144:
6141:
6133:
6129:
6126:
6123:
6118:
6100:
6098:
6093:
6091:
6089:
6084:
6082:
6080:
6075:
6073:
6071:
6066:
6064:
6062:
6057:
6055:
6053:
6048:
6046:
6044:
6043:C. familiaris
6039:
6037:
6035:
6030:
6029:
6027:
6025:
6024:
6019:
6013:
6011:
6006:
6004:
6002:
6001:Lycaon pictus
5997:
5996:
5993:
5987:
5985:
5980:
5978:
5976:
5971:
5970:
5968:
5966:
5965:
5960:
5957:
5949:
5945:
5935:
5933:
5928:
5926:
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5919:
5917:
5915:
5910:
5908:
5906:
5901:
5899:
5897:
5892:
5890:
5888:
5883:
5882:
5880:
5878:
5877:
5872:
5866:
5864:
5859:
5857:
5855:
5850:
5849:
5846:
5840:
5838:
5833:
5832:
5830:
5828:
5827:
5822:
5816:
5814:
5809:
5808:
5805:
5802:
5794:
5790:
5787:
5779:
5775:
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5763:
5758:
5756:
5754:
5749:
5747:
5745:
5740:
5738:
5736:
5731:
5729:
5727:
5722:
5720:
5718:
5713:
5711:
5709:
5704:
5702:
5700:
5697:Tibetan fox (
5695:
5693:
5691:
5686:
5684:
5682:
5677:
5675:
5673:
5668:
5666:
5664:
5659:
5658:
5656:
5651:
5644:
5643:
5638:
5632:
5630:
5629:N. viverrinus
5625:
5623:
5621:
5616:
5615:
5613:
5611:
5610:
5605:
5599:
5597:
5592:
5591:
5588:
5585:
5583:
5579:
5573:
5571:
5570:U. littoralis
5566:
5564:
5562:
5557:
5556:
5554:
5552:
5551:
5546:
5543:
5535:
5530:
5526:
5522:
5514:
5510:
5484:
5482:
5477:
5475:
5473:
5468:
5466:
5464:
5459:
5457:
5455:
5450:
5448:
5446:
5445:H. flavescens
5441:
5440:
5438:
5436:
5435:
5430:
5424:
5422:
5417:
5415:
5413:
5408:
5406:
5404:
5399:
5398:
5396:
5394:
5393:
5388:
5382:
5380:
5375:
5373:
5371:
5366:
5364:
5362:
5357:
5355:
5353:
5348:
5347:
5344:
5338:
5336:
5335:U. vitticolla
5331:
5329:
5327:
5322:
5320:
5318:
5313:
5311:
5309:
5304:
5302:
5300:
5295:
5293:
5291:
5286:
5284:
5282:
5277:
5275:
5273:
5268:
5266:
5264:
5259:
5258:
5256:
5254:
5253:
5248:
5242:
5240:
5239:Xenogale naso
5235:
5233:
5231:
5226:
5225:
5222:
5219:
5217:
5213:
5203:
5201:
5196:
5194:
5192:
5187:
5185:
5183:
5178:
5176:
5174:
5169:
5168:
5166:
5164:
5163:
5158:
5152:
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5136:
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5119:
5117:
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5108:
5102:
5100:
5095:
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5050:
5045:
5044:
5042:
5040:
5039:
5034:
5031:
5029:
5025:
5022:
5013:
5012:sensu stricto
5008:
5004:
4990:
4988:
4983:
4981:
4979:
4974:
4973:
4971:
4969:
4968:
4963:
4957:
4955:
4950:
4949:
4946:
4940:
4938:
4933:
4931:
4929:
4924:
4923:
4921:
4919:
4918:
4913:
4907:
4905:
4900:
4899:
4896:
4893:
4891:
4887:
4877:
4875:
4870:
4868:
4866:
4861:
4860:
4858:
4856:
4855:
4850:
4844:
4842:
4841:Fossa fossana
4837:
4835:
4833:
4828:
4827:
4824:
4821:
4819:
4815:
4812:
4802:
4798:
4795:
4791:
4787:
4782:
4764:
4762:
4757:
4756:
4754:
4752:
4751:
4746:
4740:
4738:
4735:Brown hyena (
4733:
4731:
4729:
4728:Hyaena hyaena
4724:
4723:
4720:
4717:
4709:
4705:
4699:
4697:
4692:
4691:
4689:
4687:
4686:
4681:
4678:
4670:
4666:
4662:
4658:
4654:
4649:
4645:
4624:
4623:
4622:
4621:
4619:
4617:
4613:
4609:
4587:
4585:
4580:
4578:
4576:
4571:
4569:
4567:
4562:
4560:
4558:
4555:Hausa genet (
4553:
4551:
4549:
4544:
4542:
4540:
4535:
4533:
4531:
4526:
4524:
4522:
4517:
4515:
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4508:
4506:
4504:
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4497:
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4490:
4488:
4486:
4481:
4479:
4477:
4472:
4470:
4468:
4463:
4461:
4459:
4458:G. angolensis
4454:
4452:
4450:
4449:G. abyssinica
4445:
4444:
4442:
4434:
4433:
4428:
4422:
4420:
4415:
4413:
4411:
4406:
4405:
4403:
4395:
4394:
4389:
4386:
4384:
4380:
4370:
4368:
4363:
4361:
4359:
4358:V. tangalunga
4354:
4352:
4350:
4345:
4343:
4341:
4336:
4335:
4333:
4331:
4330:
4325:
4319:
4317:
4312:
4310:
4308:
4303:
4302:
4299:
4296:
4293:
4292:sensu stricto
4288:
4284:
4281:
4277:
4272:
4266:
4262:
4252:
4250:
4245:
4243:
4241:
4236:
4234:
4232:
4227:
4226:
4224:
4222:
4221:
4216:
4210:
4208:
4203:
4201:
4199:
4194:
4192:
4190:
4185:
4183:
4181:
4176:
4175:
4172:
4169:
4167:
4166:Paradoxurinae
4163:
4157:
4155:
4150:
4148:
4146:
4141:
4139:
4137:
4134:Otter civet (
4132:
4130:
4128:
4123:
4122:
4120:
4118:
4114:
4111:
4108:
4103:
4099:
4095:
4090:
4086:
4065:
4064:
4063:
4062:
4060:
4058:
4054:
4028:
4026:
4025:F. silvestris
4021:
4019:
4017:
4012:
4010:
4008:
4003:
4001:
3999:
3994:
3992:
3990:
3985:
3983:
3981:
3976:
3974:
3972:
3967:
3966:
3964:
3962:
3961:
3956:
3946:
3944:
3943:P. viverrinus
3941:Fishing cat (
3939:
3937:
3935:
3930:
3928:
3926:
3921:
3919:
3917:
3916:P. javanensis
3912:
3910:
3908:
3905:Leopard cat (
3903:
3902:
3900:
3898:
3897:
3892:
3886:
3884:
3879:
3878:
3875:
3872:
3866:
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3807:
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3797:
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3788:
3782:
3780:
3775:
3773:
3771:
3766:
3764:
3762:
3757:
3755:
3753:
3752:L. canadensis
3750:Canada lynx (
3748:
3747:
3745:
3743:
3742:
3737:
3731:
3729:
3724:
3722:
3720:
3715:
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3613:
3607:
3605:
3600:
3599:
3596:
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3587:
3577:
3575:
3574:C. temminckii
3570:
3568:
3566:
3561:
3560:
3558:
3556:
3555:
3550:
3544:
3542:
3539:Marbled cat (
3537:
3536:
3534:
3532:
3531:
3526:
3523:
3517:
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3510:
3509:sensu stricto
3506:
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3395:
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3376:
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3361:
3359:
3358:P. pardicolor
3354:
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3342:
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3326:
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3132:on 2012-02-17
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2896:Mammal Review
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2865:Mammal Review
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2247:. Series 11.
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1831:The female's
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1821:invertebrates
1818:
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1811:and kids. In
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1731:. Results of
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8042:Lyncodontini
8033:Ictonychinae
8017:M. zibellina
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3251:Infraclass:
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1942:Felis lybica
1941:
1902:Libyan Posts
1899:
1896:In philately
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1852:Conservation
1830:
1827:Reproduction
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1598:and most of
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873:domesticated
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830:domesticated
810:
806:F. margarita
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745:evolutionary
742:
708:Phylogenetic
706:
696:F. l. ornata
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672:F. l. lybica
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634:in northern
626:in northern
624:Bauchi State
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600:F. l. lynesi
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374:Felis lybica
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331:Central Asia
311:Felis lybica
310:
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281:(Gray, 1830)
277:F. l. ornata
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265:
258:F. l. lybica
257:
235:Felis lybica
234:
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8946:iNaturalist
8892:Wikispecies
8773:iNaturalist
8732:Wikispecies
8656:M. sibirica
8638:M. putorius
8611:M. nigripes
8593:M. lutreola
8566:M. haidarum
8462:N. africana
8425:A. congicus
8416:A. cinereus
8407:A. capensis
8307:Sea otter (
8285:L. provocax
8192:I. striatus
8113:Ictonychini
8008:M. melampus
7920:Wolverine (
7898:P. pennanti
7821:M. moschata
7812:M. everetti
7758:M. leucurus
7716:A. hoevenii
7707:A. collaris
7657:M. capensis
7552:N. olivacea
7467:Olinguito (
7423:Bassaricyon
7410:P. pygmaeus
7340:Bassariscus
7313:Procyonidae
7288:S. putorius
7279:S. gracilis
7197:M. mephitis
7188:M. macroura
7082:Red panda (
7062:Musteloidea
7023:Ross seal (
6976:Lobodontini
6908:Neomonachus
6836:P. sibirica
6794:P. vitulina
6759:Grey seal (
6741:Harp seal (
6633:A. pusillus
6597:A. forsteri
6432:Callorhinus
6366:Pinnipedia
6325:Musteloidea
6097:C. simensis
6061:C. lupaster
5930:Hoary fox (
5923:L. sechurae
5896:L. fulvipes
5887:L. culpaeus
5783:(true dogs)
5742:Swift fox (
5717:V. macrotis
5609:Nyctereutes
5518:Caniformia
5463:H. ochracea
5421:B. nigripes
5412:B. jacksoni
5299:U. javanica
5216:Herpestinae
5191:C. obscurus
5182:C. ansorgei
5162:Crossarchus
5018:(mongooses)
5007:Herpestidae
4987:S. durrelli
4978:S. concolor
4928:G. fasciata
4865:E. goudotii
4786:Herpestidae
4696:P. cristata
4557:G. thierryi
4512:G. maculata
4476:G. cristata
4467:G. bourloni
4220:Paradoxurus
4178:Binturong (
4117:Hemigalinae
4094:Viverroidea
4057:Viverroidea
4016:F. nigripes
3868:Leopard cat
3853:P. concolor
3770:L. pardinus
3719:L. tigrinus
3710:L. pardalis
3701:L. jacobita
3692:L. guttulus
3665:L. colocola
3424:N. nebulosa
3394:Pantherinae
3274:Feliformia
2657:"Wild Cat (
2572:(7): 0139.
2459:(1): 1â11.
2124:(13): 1â15.
1797:West Africa
1691:Congo Basin
1608:Caspian Sea
1592:Middle East
1265:Pantherinae
879:into three
863:settlement
811:Based on a
798:F. nigripes
712:nuclear DNA
686:F. l. cafra
587:Palestinian
563:Namaqualand
423:Felis cafra
417:James Bruce
386:description
267:F. l. cafra
250:Subspecies
189:Subfamily:
92:Appendix II
9020:Categories
8629:M. nudipes
8620:M. nivalis
8584:M. kathiah
8539:M. erminea
8530:M. altaica
8480:N. frenata
8471:N. felipei
8441:Mustelinae
8183:I. libycus
8097:G. vittata
7963:M. caurina
7740:M. anakuma
7618:Mustelidae
7605:Mustelidae
7581:see belowâ
7572:Mustelidae
7469:B. neblina
7380:(raccoons)
7351:B. astutus
7349:Ringtail (
7325:Kinkajou (
7297:S. pygmaea
7238:M. marchei
7096:Mephitidae
6964:M. leonina
6856:Monachinae
6827:P. hispida
6818:P. caspica
6615:A. gazella
6547:N. cinerea
6443:C. ursinus
6381:Odobenidae
6334:see belowâ
6314:see belowâ
6298:Pinnipedia
6216:Sun bear (
6183:T. ornatus
6172:Tremarctos
6148:Ailuropoda
6086:Red wolf (
6052:C. latrans
5975:L. adustus
5932:L. vetulus
5905:L. griseus
5835:Bush dog (
5726:V. pallida
5724:Pale fox (
5708:V. lagopus
5679:Cape fox (
5559:Gray fox (
5317:U. smithii
5149:H. parvula
5140:H. hirtula
5028:Mungotinae
4917:Galidictis
4890:Galidiinae
4818:Euplerinae
4801:Eupleridae
4790:sensu lato
4761:C. crocuta
4694:Aardwolf (
4625:see belowâ
4566:G. tigrina
4539:G. poensis
4521:G. pardina
4503:G. letabae
4485:G. genetta
4383:Genettinae
4367:V. zibetha
4287:Viverrinae
4276:sensu lato
4271:Viverrinae
4240:P. jerdoni
4107:Viverridae
4066:see belowâ
4005:Sand cat (
3812:A. jubatus
3637:C. caracal
3530:Pardofelis
3349:P. linsang
3290:Feliformia
3182:2017-06-19
3136:2009-04-12
3086:2019-09-23
3062:2263/16378
2761:, Forster"
2170:(1): 1â13.
2101:: 357â368.
1916:References
1837:wet season
1801:francolins
1651:Mauritania
1612:Kazakhstan
1184:Jungle cat
846:Baltic Sea
782:jungle cat
773:at around
604:F. l. foxi
363:grasslands
359:shrublands
173:Feliformia
169:Suborder:
8817:131299383
8723:Q47482585
8575:M. itatsi
8509:(weasels)
8372:Lutrogale
8309:E. lutris
8267:L. felina
8076:(grisons)
7999:M. martes
7942:(martens)
7860:Guloninae
7646:Mellivora
7519:N. narica
7460:B. medius
7451:B. gabbii
7442:B. alleni
7430:(olingos)
7399:Raccoon (
7251:Spilogale
7137:C. chinga
7118:Conepatus
7074:Ailuridae
6873:Monachini
6785:P. largha
6455:Otariinae
6418:sea lions
6413:fur seals
6404:Otariidae
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