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Margay

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Margay
Scientific classification
Kinrick: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Cless: Mammalia
Order: Carnivora
Faimily: Felidae
Genus: Leopardus
Species: L. wiedii
Binomial name
Leopardus wiedii[2]
(Schinz, 1821)
Margay range
Synonyms
  • Felis wiedii

The margay (Leopardus wiedii) is a smaw wild cat hamelt in Central an Sooth Americae that is leetit as Near Threatened bi the IUCN syne 2008 acause remainin populations are thocht tae be declinin due tae loss o habitat follaein conversion o forests.


Subspecies

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These are the currently recognisit subspecies:[2]

References

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  1. de Oliveira, T.; Paviolo, A.; Schipper, J.; Bianchi, R.; Payan, E. & Carvajal, S.V. (2015). "Leopardus wiedii". IUCN Reid Leet o Threatened Species. Version 2016.2. Internaitional Union for Conservation o Naitur. Cite uses deprecated parameter |last-author-amp= (help)CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. a b Wozencraft, W. C. (2005). "Order Carnivora". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 539–540. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.

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