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Leopardus jacobitus  (Cornalia, 1865)
Taxonomic Serial No.: 726254

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Felis jacobita Cornalia, 1865
  
    Oreailurus jacobita (Cornalia, 1865)
  
  Common Name(s): Andean Mountain Cat [English]
  
       
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  -- Animal, animals, animaux  
    PhylumChordata  -- chordates, cordado, cordés  
       SubphylumVertebrata  -- vertebrado, vertebrates, vertébrés  
          ClassMammalia Linnaeus, 1758 -- mamífero, mammals, mammifères  
             SubclassTheria Parker and Haswell, 1897  
                InfraclassEutheria Gill, 1872  
                   OrderCarnivora Bowdich, 1821 -- cachorro do mato, carnivores, carnivores, carnívoro, gato do mato, lontra  
                      SuborderFeliformia Kretzoi, 1945 -- cat-like carnivores  
                         FamilyFelidae Fischer de Waldheim, 1817 -- cats  
                            SubfamilyFelinae Fischer de Waldheim, 1817  
                               GenusLeopardus Gray, 1842 -- American spotted cats  
                                  SpeciesLeopardus jacobitus (Cornalia, 1865) -- Andean Mountain Cat  
       

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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds.  
  Publication Date: 2005   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2   
  Page(s): 2142   
  Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press   
  Publication Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-8018-8221-4   
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  Reference for: Leopardus jacobitus, Andean Mountain Cat   
       

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 Comments
       
  Comment: Status: CITES - Appendix I as Oreailurus jacobitus; U. S. ESA - Endangered as Felis jacobitus; IUCN - Endangered as Oreailurus jacobita (sic)  
    Comments: Reviewed by García-Perea (2002), Yensen and Seymour (2000), and Gray (1867b). Placed in Oreailurus by Cabrera (1940), Weigel (1961), and Hemmer (1978). Later, Cabrera (1958) reconsidered Oreailurus as a subgenus of Felis  
 

 

    

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