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Prionailurus bengalensis (Kerr, 1792)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
InLinnaeus, Anim. Kingdom vol.1 p.151

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Carnivora
family
Felidae
genus
Prionailurus
species
Prionailurus bengalensis

Name

Synonyms
Felis bengalensis Kerr, 1792
Homonyms
Prionailurus bengalensis (Kerr, 1792)
Common names
Asiatisk leopardkat in Danish
Bao-Mao in language.
Bengaalse Tijgerkat in Dutch
Bengalkatt in Norwegian Bokmål
Bengalkatze in German
Bengalkatze in German
Bja-zig in Dzongkha
Chari bagh in Nepali
Chat de Chine in French
Chat du Bengale in French
Chat du Bengale in French
Chat léopard du Bengale in French
Chat-léopard du Bengale in French
Chat-léopard du Bengale in French
Chat-léopard du Bengale in French
Cheetah Billi in Hindi
Chita Biral in Bengali
Common Leopard Cat in English
Fishing cat in English
Fishing cat in English
Gato in language.
Gato Bengalí in Spanish
Gato bengali in language.
Gato-leopardo in Portuguese
Gatto leopardo in Italian
Kot bengalski in Polish
Kucing batu in Malay
Kucing kuwuk in Indonesian
Leopard Cat in English
Leopard Cat in English
Leopard Cat in English
Leopard Cat in English
Leopard Cat in English
Leopard Cat in English
Leopard cat in English
Leopard mačka in Croatian
Leopardkatt in Norwegian Bokmål
Leopardkatze in German
Leopardkatze in German
Li-zi in language.
Maewdaao in language.
Mainland Leopard Cat in English
Méong Congkok in Sundanese
Pars kedisi in Turkish
Pisică leopard in Romanian
Thit-Kyaung in Burmese
Waghati in Marathi
aasianmetsäkissa in Finnish
gato bengali in Spanish
gato bengali in Spanish

Bibliographic References

  1. Kitchener, A. C., C. Breitenmoser-Würsten, E. Eizirik, A. Gentry, L. Werdelin, A. Wilting, et al., 2017: A revised taxonomy of the Felidae. The final report of the Cat Classification Task Force of the IUCN/SSC Cat Specialist Group. Cat News Special Issue, vol. 11. 1-80.
  2. Sunquist, M. E. and F. C. Sunquist / Don E. Wilson and Russell A. Mittermeier, eds., 2009: Family Felidae (Cats). Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 1: Carnivores. 54-169.
  3. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
  4. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 2142.
  5. Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole, 2000: null. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204.
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