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GBIF·6164705subspeciesAnimalia2,051 occurrence records
  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classMammalia
  4. ›orderCarnivora
  5. ›familyFelidae
  6. ›genusFelis
  7. ›speciesFelis silvestris
Felis silvestris lybica
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Felis silvestris lybica

Felis silvestris lybica Forster, 1780

Also calledChat ganté, Chat sauvage d’Afrique (fra)

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

Felis silvestris subsp. lybica Forster 1780

Felis silvestris subsp. lybica Forster 1780 Synonyms: Felis silvestris subsp. bubastis Hemprich and Ehrenberg 1833; Felis silvestris subsp. cyrenarum Ghigi 1920; Felis silvestris subsp. dongolana Hemprich and Ehrenberg 1832; Felis silvestris subsp. cristata Lataste 1885; Felis silvestris subsp. libyca Olivier 1804; Felis silvestris subsp. lowei Pocock 1944; Felis silvestris subsp. lybiensis Kerr 1792; Felis silvestris subsp. lynesi Pocock 1944; Felis silvestris subsp. maniculata Temminck 1824; Felis silvestris subsp. mauritana Cabrera 1906; Felis silvestris subsp. mediterranea Martorelli 1896; Felis silvestris subsp. ruppelii Schinz 1824; Felis silvestris subsp. sarda Lataste 1885 .

Order Carnivora

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 6164705.