Felis chaus Schreber, 1777

W. Christopher Wozencraft, 1993, Order Carnivora, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 279-348 : 289-290

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Felis chaus Schreber, 1777
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Felis chaus Schreber, 1777 View in CoL . Die Säugethiere, 2(13):pl. 110.B[1777]; text, 3(24):414 [1777].

TYPE LOCALITY: "wohnt in den sumpfigen mit Schilf bewachsenen oder bewaldeten Gegenden der Steppen um das kaspische Meer, und die in selbiges fallenden Flüse. Auf der Nordseite des Terekflusses und der Festung Kislar... desto Hünfiger aber bey der Mündung der Kur...". Listed in Honacki et al. (1982) as " U.S. S. R., Dagestan, Terek River, N. of the Caucasus" .

DISTRIBUTION: Afghanistan, Algeria, Arabia, Benin, Burma, China, Egypt, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Kenya, Malawi, Morocco, Mozambique, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Syria, Thailand, republics of the former USSR, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

STATUS: CITES - Appendix II.

SYNONYMS: affinis Gray, 1830 ; catolynx Pallas, 1811; chrysomelanotis Nehring, 1902; erythrotus Hodgson, 1836; fulvidina Thomas, 1928; furax de Winton, 1898 ; jacquemonti Geoffroy, 1844; kelaarti Pocock, 1939; kutas Pearson, 1832; libycus Olivier, 1804 ; nilotica de Winton, 1898; prateri Pocock, 1939; ruppelii Brandt, 1832; shawiana Blanford, 1876; typica de Winton, 1898.

COMMENTS: F. chaus Goldenstädt, 1776 , is invalid ( Allen, 1920).

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Departamento de Geologia, Universidad de Chile

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Carnivora

Family

Felidae

Genus

Felis

Loc

Felis chaus Schreber, 1777

W. Christopher Wozencraft 1993
1993
Loc

Felis chaus

Schreber 1777: 414
1777
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