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Leptailurus serval constantina Forster, 1780

North African serval, Barbary serval

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonym/s: Lynchailurus serval constantinus Forster, 1780; Felis serval constantina Forster, 1780; Felis lybica constantina Forster, 1780; Felis constantina Forster, 1780; algiricus (J. B. Fischer, 1829)

 

Conservation Status

Rediscovered?

IUCN RedList status: unclear

 

Distribution

North Africa

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

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References

Breitenmoser-Wursten, C., Henschel, P. & Sogbohossou, E. (2008). Leptailurus serval. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. (http://www.iucnredlist.org). Downloaded on 19 May 2013.

Kitchener A. C., Breitenmoser-Würsten Ch., Eizirik E., Gentry A., Werdelin L., Wilting A., Yamaguchi N., Abramov A. V., Christiansen P., Driscoll

C., Duckworth J. W., Johnson W., Luo S.-J., Meijaard E., O’Donoghue P., Sanderson J., Seymour K., Bruford M., Groves C., Hoffmann M.,

Nowell K., Timmons Z. & Tobe S. 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 11, 80 pp.

 

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