Leopardus colocolo (Molina 1782)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Carnivora, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 532-628 : 538

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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.7316519

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11343687

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scientific name

Leopardus colocolo (Molina 1782)
status

 

Leopardus colocolo (Molina 1782) View in CoL

[Felis] colocolo Molina 1782 View in CoL , Sagg. Stor. Nat. Chile: 295.

Type Locality: "che abitano i boschi del Chili," restricted by Osgood (1943) to "Province of Valparaiso " [ Chile].

Vernacular Names: Colocolo.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Leopardus colocolo subsp. colocolo Molina 1782

Subspecies Leopardus colocolo subsp. wolffsohni García-Perea 1994

Distribution: Chile.

Conservation: CITES – Appendix II,; IUCN – Near Threatened as Oncifelis colocolo .

Discussion: The validity of colocolo was questioned by Osgood (1943) however, Wolffsohn (1908) and Cabrera (1940, 1958) defended the original description. Some have placed it in Oncifelis (but see comments under genus). Subspecies allocated according to Pocock (1941 b) and García-Perea (1994).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Carnivora

Family

Felidae

Genus

Leopardus

Loc

Leopardus colocolo (Molina 1782)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn 2005
2005
Loc

[Felis] colocolo

Molina 1782: 295
1782
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