Wildcat
Appearance
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Wildcat[1] | |
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Scottish wildcat (Felis silvestris grampia), Breetish Wildlife Centre, Surrey | |
Scientific classification | |
Kinrick: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Cless: | Mammalia |
Order: | Carnivora |
Faimily: | Felidae |
Subfaimily: | Felinae |
Genus: | Felis |
Species: | F. silvestris |
Binomial name | |
Felis silvestris Schreber, 1777
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subspecies | |
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Distribution o five subspecies o Felis silvestris recognised bi a 2007 DNA study.[3] |
The wildcat (Felis silvestris), aften soondit wullcat or e'en wullkie, eats wee mammals, birds, an ither craiturs o a seemilar bouk. Its is sib tae the hoose cat Felis silvestris catus.
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ 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. 536–537. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
- ↑ Driscoll, C., Nowell, K. (2010). "Felis silvestris". IUCN Reid Leet o Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. Internaitional Union for Conservation o Naitur. Cite has empty unkent parameter:
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(help)CS1 maint: uises authors parameter (link) CS1 maint: ref=harv (link) - ↑ Driscoll, C. A., Menotti-Raymond, M., Roca, A. L. Hupe, K., Johnson, W. E., Geffen, E., Harley, E. H., Delibes, M., Pontier, D., Kitchener, A. C., Yamaguchi, N., O’Brien, S. J., Macdonald, D. W. (2007). "The Near Eastern Origin of Cat Domestication" (PDF). Science. 317 (5837): 519–523. doi:10.1126/science.1139518. PMID 17600185.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors leet (link)
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