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    Species Accepted

    Caracal caracal (Schreber, 1776)

    African Caracal
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Caracal
    IUCNLeast Concern

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

      Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Aavikkoilves Finnish
      African Caracal English
      African Lynx English
      Anaq al ardh Arabic
      Asian Caracal English
      Caracal Spanish
      Caracal French
      Caracal English
      Caracal Cat English
      Caracal Lynx English

      Treatments

      Source: Catalogue of Life
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      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Suomen Lajitietokeskus. https://laji.fi
      Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. (1993). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd Ed., 3rd Printing.
      Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd Ed., Vols. 1 & 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.
      Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole. (2000). Common Names of Mammals of the World.
      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.

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