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Kodkod
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The kodkod (Leopardus guigna), cried güiña an aa, is the smawest cat in the Americas. It haes the smawest scowth o the Sooth American wild cats, bein foond maistly in central an soothren Chile an marginally in some airts o Argenteinie. In 2002, the IUCN classified the kodkod as Vulnerable as the tot effective population size mey be fewer nor 10,000 mature individuals, wi a declinin trend due tae habitat an prey base loss an persecution, an na subpopulation havin an effective population size mair nor 1,000 mature breedin individuals.[2]
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Kodkod[1] | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kinrick: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Cless: | Mammalia |
Order: | Carnivora |
Faimily: | Felidae |
Genus: | Leopardus |
Species: | L. guigna |
Binomial name | |
Leopardus guigna (Molina, 1782) | |
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Kodkod range map | |
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