Felis silvestris Schreber, 1777

Jackson, Stephen M., Jansen, Justin J. F. J., Baglione, Gabrielle & Callou, Cécile, 2021, Mammals collected and illustrated by the Baudin Expedition to Australia and Timor (1800 - 1804): A review of the current taxonomy of specimens in the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle de Paris and the illustrations in the Muséum d’Histoire naturelle du Havre, Zoosystema 43 (21), pp. 387-548 : 437-438

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5252/zoosystema2021v43a21
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5143460
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scientific name	Felis silvestris Schreber, 1777
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Felis obscura Desmarest, 1821

( Fig. 61 View FIG )

Felis obscura Desmarest, 1821: 230 .

COMMON NAME. — Wildcat.

CURRENT NAME. — Felis silvestris Schreber, 1777 View in CoL .

See Wozencraft (2005: 536), and Sunquist & Sunquist (2009: 167).

COLLECTOR/S. — Charles-Alexandre Lesueur. COLLECTION LOCALITY. — Cape Town , South Africa. COLLECTION DATE. — Before 24 January 1804. SPECIMEN NUMBER/S. — MNHN-ZM-MO-2001-324 ( Fig. 61 View FIG ), holotype, skin mount .

OTHER NUMBER/S. — Nouv. Cat. Gal. 149.

COMMENTS. — Lived one year at the Ménagerie of the Jardin des Plantes.

ILLUSTRATIONS. — No data.