Caracal caracal subsp. caracal Schreber 1776

Caracal caracal subsp. caracal Schreber 1776, Die Saugethiere, Vol. 3, 16: pl. 110 [1776]; see als text 3 (24): 413, 587 [1777].

Type Locality: "Vorgebirge der guten Hofnung", restricted by J. A. Allen (1924:281) to "Table Mountain, near Cape Town, South Africa ".

Synonyms: Caracal caracal subsp. coloniae Thomas 1926; Caracal caracal subsp. melanotis Gray 1843; Caracal caracal subsp. melanotix Gray 1843; Caracal caracal subsp. roothi (Roberts 1926) .