Published December 31, 1982 | Version v1
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Felis geoffroyi d'Orbigny and Gervais 1844

Description

Felis geoffroyi d'Orbigny and Gervais, 1844. Bull. Sei. Soc. Philom. Paris, p. 44.

TYPE LOCALITY: Argentina, Buenos Aires Prov., Rio Negro.

DISTRIBUTION: Uruguay; Paraguay; Argentina; Andean Bolivia; S. Brazil.

COMMENT: Reviewed by Ximenez, 1975, Mamm. Species, 54:1-4. Frequently exhibits melanism (AHS).

PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix II as Felidae.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301412007001010000.

Notes

Published as part of James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Carnivora, pp. 244-289 in Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA :Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections on page 279, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7352980

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
d'Orbigny and Gervais
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Carnivora
Family
Felidae
Genus
Felis
Species
geoffroyi
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Felis geoffroyi and, 1844 sec. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl, 1982

References

  • Ximenez, A. 1975. Leopardus geoffroyi. Mammalian Species, 54: 1 - 4.