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Geoffroy's cat
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Geoffroy's cat (Leopardus geoffroyi) is a small wild cat native to the southern and central regions of South America. It is about the size of a domestic cat. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List because it is widespread and abundant over most of its range.[1]
Quick Facts Conservation status, Scientific classification ...
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Carnivora |
Suborder: | Feliformia |
Family: | Felidae |
Subfamily: | Felinae |
Genus: | Leopardus |
Species: | L. geoffroyi |
Binomial name | |
Leopardus geoffroyi | |
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Distribution of Geoffroy's cat, 2015[1] | |
Synonyms | |
Oncifelis geoffroyi |
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