Species Felis nigripes Burchell, 1824 (African black-footed cat)

Biological classification:
  • kingdom: Animalia
  • - phylum: Chordata
  • -- class: Mammalia
  • --- order: Carnivora
  • ---- family: Felidae
  • ----- species: Felis nigripes
Characteristics:carnivore: height: 25cm; this is the smallest cat in Africa; its coat varies from cinnamon to tawny and is patterned with dark spots that merge to form rings and stripes on the tail, legs and neck;
Countries:
BW
Botswana
NA
Namibia
ZA
South Africa
Ecoregions:
AT0709
Kalahari Acacia-Baikiaea woodlands
AT1309
Kalahari xeric savanna
AT1314
Nama Karoo
Links:
References:Cillié 1997: 122
Source: wikimedia
Date: 2009-07-17
Place: Zoo Wuppertal, Germany
Creator: Zbyszko
Permission: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License
Source: wikimedia
Date: 2010-04-30
Place: Cincinnati Zoo, USA
Creator: Ltshears
Permission: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

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