Pampas Cat
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Scientific name | Leopardus pajeros |
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Phylum | Chordata |
Higher classification | American spotted cats |
Order | Carnivores |
Rank | Species |
Did you know | It is named after the Pampas, but occurs in grassland, shrubland, and dry forest at elevations up to 5,000 m (16,000 ft). |
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ID | 1001357 |
About Pampas Cat
The pampas cat is a small wild cat native to South America, It is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List as habitat conversion and destruction may cause the population to decline in the future. It is also known as Pantanal cat and colocolo in parts of its range.