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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
Bao-Mao in language.
Bengalkatze in German
Chat du Bengale in French
Gato in language.
Gato bengali in language.
Leopard Cat in English
Leopard Cat in English
Leopard Cat in English
Leopard Cat in English
Leopard cat in English
Leopardkatze in German
Li-zi in language.
leopard cat in English
leopard cat in English
leopard cat in language.
ឆ្មាដាវ in Central Khmer
ឆ្មាដាវ in Central Khmer
ឆ្មាដាវ in Central Khmer
ឆ្មាដាវ in Central Khmer
ឆ្មាដាវ in Central Khmer
石虎 in Chinese
Mainland Leopard Cat in English
Bja-zig in Dzongkha
Chari bagh in Nepali
Chat de Chine in French
Chat-léopard du Bengale in French
Cheetah Billi in Hindi
Chita Biral in Bengali
Common Leopard Cat in English
Gato Bengalí in Spanish
Gato de Bengala in Spanish
Kucing batu in Malay
Sanghar in language.
Thit-Kyaung in Burmese
Waghati in Marathi
แมวดาว/Maewdaao in Thai

Bibliographic References

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole, 2000: null. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204.
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