Felis atrox

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Interesting Facts

Taxonomy

Similar Species

Members of the genus Felis

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 38 species and subspecies in this genus:

F. badia (Bay Cat) · F. bengalensis hainana (Leopard Cat) · F. bieti (Chinese Mountain Cat) · F. catus (Cat) · F. catus silvestris (African Wild Cat) · F. chaus (Andean Cougar) · F. colocolo (Pampas Cat) · F. concolor (Goldon Ringtail Possum) · F. concolor concolor (Mountain Lion) · F. concolor coryi (Florida Panther) · F. concolor couguar (Eastern Cougar) · F. concolor schorgeri (Wisconsin Cougar) · F. geoffroyi geoffroyi (Geoffroy's Cat) · F. guigna (Kodkod) · F. guigna guigna (Kodkod) · F. iriomotensis (Band-Tailed Goatfish) · F. libyca (African Wild Cat) · F. manul (Pallas's Cat) · F. margarita (Pakistan Sand Cat) · F. margarita margarita (Sand Dune Cat) · F. nigripes (African Black-Footed Cat) · F. nigripes nigripes (African Black-Footed Cat) · F. pardalis (Ocelot) · F. pardina (Spanish Lynx) · F. pardus (Small Cats) · F. planiceps (Flat-Headed Cat) · F. rubiginosa (Vogelkop Ringtail) · F. serval serval (Serval) · F. silvestris (Andean Cougar) · F. silvestris bieti (Chinese Desert Cat) · F. silvestris catus (African Wild Cat) · F. silvestris grampia (Scottish Wildcat) · F. sylvestris (Wild Cat) · F. temmincki (Asian Golden Cat) · F. tigris (Small Cats) · F. viverrina (Fishing Cat) · F. wiedii wiedii (Margay) · F. yagouaroundi cacomitli (Jaguarundi)

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Further Reading

• A history of land mammals in the Western Hemisphere; illustrated with 32 plates and more than 100 drawings New York, Macmillan, 1913. url , .
• A history of land mammals in the western hemisphere, by William B. Scott. .. illustrated with 32 plates and more than 100 drawings, by Bruce Horsfall. New York, The MacMillan Company, 1913. url p. 204.
• Bibliography and catalogue of the fossil vertebrata of North America, by Oliver Perry Hay. Washington: Govt. Print. Off., 1902. url p. 782.
• British mammals; an attempt to describe and illustrate the mammalian fauna of the British islands from the commencement of the Pleistocene period down to the present day, London, Hutchinson, 1903. url .
• Bulletin - United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.];1877-1971. url p. 51, p. 52.
• Bulletin from the laboratories of natural history of the State University of Iowa. Iowa City, Iowa: The University, 1888-[1918]. url p. 305.
• Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences Los Angeles, Calif.: The Academy, 1971- url p. 120, p. 79.
• Catalogue of scientific papers (1800-1900) Comp. by the Royal society of London. Cambridge, C. J. Clay and sons, 1867-1902; url p. 941.
• Catalogue of scientific papers, 1800-1900. Compiled by the Royal Society of London. London, C.J. Clay and Sons, 1867-1902 [etc.] Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1914-25. url p. 941.
• Contributions to avian palaeontology from the Pacific coast of North America, by Loye Holmes Miller. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1912. url , , p. 78.
• Fossil mammals of the coleman ILA local fauna, Sumter County, Florida. 1969. url , .
• Geological magazine. London [etc.]Cambridge University Press. url p. 511.
• International catalogue of scientific literature. LondonPublished for the International Council by the Royal Society of London1901-1920 url p. 196.
• Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences. Washington [etc., Washington Academy of Sciences] url p. 238.
• Material for a bibliography of North American mammals prepared by Theodore Gill and Elliott Coues. Washington: G.P.O., 1877. url .
• Memoir on the extinct species of American ox. By Joseph Leidy. Washington, Smithsonian Institution, 1852 url p. 10.
• Monograph of the Palaeontographical Society. London: Printed for the Palaeontographical Society, [1847?- url .
• Monographs of North American rodentia by Elliott Coues and Joel Asaph Allen. Washington: G.P.O., 1877. url .
• Nature study and life / by Clifton F. Hodge. Boston; Ginn & Company, c1902. url p. 8.
• Nature study and life, Boston and London, Ginn & Co., 1902. url , .
• Nature study and life. Boston: Ginn, [1902] url p. 8.
• Nature. London, Macmillan. url p. 237.
• Post-Pleiocene fossils of South-Carolina / by Francis S. Holmes. Charleston, S.C.: Russell & Jones, 1860. url p. 103.
• Pre-historic times, as illustrated by ancient remains and the manners and customs of modern savages, by Sir John Lubbock, bart. New York, D. Appleton and company, 1892. url p. 292, p. 626.
• Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Philadelphia, Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia url p. 374, p. 56.
• Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Boston: Metcalf and Co., 1846-1958 url p. 145.
• Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society held at Philadelphia for promoting useful knowledge. Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society url p. 321, p. 362, p. 363.
• Proceedings of the United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.] url , p. 109, p. 480, p. 500, p. 502, p. 505, p. 511, p. 622, p. 684.
• Productive farming; or, A familiar digest of the recent discoveries of Liebig, Johnston, Davy, and other celebrated writers on vegetable chemistry; showing how the results of tillage might be greatly augmented. By Joseph A. Smith. New York, D. Appleton & Co., 1843. url p. 169, p. 263, p. 356, p. 365, p. 456.
• Report of the United States Geological Survey of the territories. F.V. Hayden, United States geologist in charge. .. [Final reports or monographs. vol. I]-III, V-XIII. Washington, Govt. Print. Off., 1873-90. url , p. 227.
• Report on the agriculture and geology of Mississippi. Embracing a sketch of the social and natural history of the state. By B.L.C. Wailes, geologist of Mississippi. .. [Jackson]E. Barksdale, State Printer, 1854. url p. 286, p. 286.
• Report on the geology and agriculture of the State of Mississippi: Jackson, E. Barksdale, State Printer, 1860. url p. 196.
• Science progress in the twentieth century: a quarterly journal of scientific work & thought. London: John Murray, 1906-1916. url .
• Science. New York, N.Y.: [s.n.]1880- url p. 567.
• Smithsonian contributions to knowledge. Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1848-1916. url p. 10, p. 9.
• Subject register of papers published in the Transactions and Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society. Compiled by Henry Phillips, Jr. 1889. PhiladelphiaMacCalla url p. 23.
• Supplemental register of written communications published in the Transactions and Proceedings of the American philosophical society, 1881-1889. Comp. by Henry Phillips, jr., one of the secretaries of the society. Philadelphia, Press of MacCalla & co., 1889. url .
• The American bisons, living and extinct / by J. A. Allen. 4 1876 Cambridge: University Press, 1876. url p. 32.
• The American journal of science. 17(2) 1854 New Haven, Kline Geology Laboratory, Yale University. url p. 296, p. 303, p. 420.
• The Great Basin naturalist. 45 1985 Provo, Utah: M.L. Bean Life Science Museum, Brigham Young University, 1939-1999. url p. 371.
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• The ancient fauna of Nebraska: a description of remains of extinct mammalia and chelonia, from the Mauvaises Terres of Nebraska. Washington, Smithsonian Institution, 1853. url p. 9.
• The extinct mammalian fauna of Dakota and Nebraska: Including an account of some allied forms from other localities, together with a synopsis of the mammalian remains of North America / by Joseph Leidy; preceded with an introduction on the geology of the tertiary formations of Dakota and Nebraska, accompanied with a map by F.V. Hayden. Philadelphia: Published for the Academy, by J.B. Lippincott, 1869. url p. 263, p. 365, p. 366, p. 449.
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Notes

Contributors

• Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 31, 2012.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed March 18, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from provider.

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal March 18, 2008:

• Marine Science Institute, UCSB: Paleobiology Database

Identifiers

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 17501254
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 622052

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