Kellas cat
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| Kellas cat | |
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| Kellas cat | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kinrick: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Cless: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Carnivora |
| Faimily: | Felidae |
| Genus: | Felis |
| Species: | F. s. grampia x F. s. catus |
The Kellas cat is a relatively big, black feline native tae Scotland. Thocht to be a modren fairy tale, a specimen wis caught in 1984 close tae the River Lossie, near the clachan o Kellas in Wast Moray.[1][2] It wis discovered that it wis ae hybrid, a cross atween a wildcat an a domestic cat.[3]
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ Bowers, Aron, "Kellas Cats, Scotching the Myth", Scottish Big Cat Trust, archived frae the original on 19 Apryle 2023, retrieved 4 October 2015
- ↑ Francis (1993), p. 3
- ↑ Alderton, David (1998). Wild cats of the world. Internet Archive. London : Blandford ; New York : Distributed in the U.S. by Sterling Pub. p. 97. ISBN 978-0-7137-2752-4.
Bibliography
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Francis, Di (Januar 1993), My Highland Kellas Cats, Cape, ISBN 978-0-224-03608-5
- Nowak, Ronald M. (2005), Walker's Carnivores of the World, JHU Press, ISBN 978-0-8018-8033-9
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