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Taxonomy
Felis (Lynx) bengalensis was named by Kerr (1792). It is extant.
It was recombined as Felis bengalensis by Mivart (1882), Allen (1895) and Stone and Rehn (1902); it was recombined as Prionailurus bengalensis by Johnson et al. (2006) and Breitenmoser and Breitenmoser (2017).
It was recombined as Felis bengalensis by Mivart (1882), Allen (1895) and Stone and Rehn (1902); it was recombined as Prionailurus bengalensis by Johnson et al. (2006) and Breitenmoser and Breitenmoser (2017).
Subspecies
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1792 | Felis (Lynx) bengalensis Kerr |
1882 | Felis bengalensis Mivart p. 142 |
1895 | Felis bengalensis Allen p. 188 |
1902 | Felis bengalensis Stone and Rehn p. 136 |
2006 | Prionailurus bengalensis Johnson et al. p. 74 |
2017 | Prionailurus bengalensis Breitenmoser and Breitenmoser p. 26 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Prionailurus bengalensis Kerr 1792 [leopard cat]
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Prionailurus bengalensis iriomotensis Imaizumi 1967
Felis bengalensis sumatrana Horsfield 1824
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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References: Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1991, Lillegraven 1979 |
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: Middle Pleistocene or 0.78100 to 0.12600 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.126 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.126 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Middle Pleistocene | Indonesia (Jawa Timur) | Prionailurus bengalensis (93521) |