Felis serval Schreber, 1776. Saugethiere, 3: pl. 108 (text 3:407, 1777).

TYPE LOCALITY: South Africa, Cape Prov., Cape of Good Hope.

DISTRIBUTION: S.E. Morocco; Algeria; Subsaharan Africa.

PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix II as Felidae and U.S. ESA - Endangered as F. s. constantina subspecies only.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301412007001025001.