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Leopardus pardinoides
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Clouded Tiger Cat

Leopardus pardinoides (Gray, 1867)

This species is in the Catalogue of Life but not yet in the 2023 GBIF backbone or on iNaturalist: most likely it was described, or split from another species, very recently. What is known so far is below.

Recorded from
Middle America, South America
Also published as
Felis pardinoides Gray, 1867
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Where it has been recorded

Recorded sightings

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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

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References

  • Oliveira, Tadeu G. de, Lester A. Fox-Rosales, José D. Ramírez-Fernández, Juan Cepeda-Duque, et al. (2024). Ecological modeling, biogeography, and phenotypic analyses setting the tiger cats’ hyperdimensional niches reveal a new species. Scientific Reports, Vol. 14, No. 2395.
  • Lescroart, Jonas, Paola Nogales-Ascarrunz, Molly Cassatt-Johnstone, A. Bonilla-Sánchez, et al. (2026). Phylogenomics and museomics reveal five distinct species of tiger cats in South America. Current Biology, Vol. 36.

From the Catalogue of Life (catalogueoflife.org), compiled from its specialist databases; CC BY 4.0. This name in the Catalogue of Life.