Margay
Margay | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kinrick: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Cless: | Mammalia |
Order: | Carnivora |
Faimily: | Felidae |
Genus: | Leopardus |
Species: | L. wiedii |
Binomial name | |
Leopardus wiedii[2] (Schinz, 1821)
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Margay range | |
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The margay (Leopardus wiedii) is a smaw cat native tae Central an Sooth Americae that is leetit as Near Threatened bi the IUCN syne 2008 acause remainin populations are thocht tae be declinin due tae loss o habitat follaein conversion o forests.
SubspeciesEedit
These are the currently recognisit subspecies:[2]
- Leopardus wiedii wiedii, eastren an central Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, northren Argentinae
- Leopardus wiedii amazonicus, wastren Brazil, inner pairts o Peru, Colombie an Venezuela
- Leopardus wiedii boliviae, Bolivie - an aw kent as the "ocelittle"
- Leopardus wiedii cooperi, northren Mexico
- Leopardus wiedii glauculus, central Mexico
- Leopardus wiedii nicaraguae, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica
- Leopardus wiedii oaxacensis, soothren Mexico
- Leopardus wiedii pirrensis, Panama, Colombie, Ecuador, Peru
- Leopardus wiedii salvinius, Chiapas, Guatemala, El Salvador
- Leopardus wiedii yucatanicus, Yucatán
ReferencesEedit
- ↑ de Oliveira, T.; Paviolo, A.; Schipper, J.; Bianchi, R.; Payan, E. & Carvajal, S.V. (2015). "Leopardus wiedii". IUCN Reid Leet o Threatened Species. Version 2016.2. Internaitional Union for Conservation o Naitur.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Wozencraft, W. C. (2005). "Order Carnivora". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. Mammal Species of the World (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 539–540. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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