Leopardus pardalis
Creators: name: W. Christopher Wozencraft
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 1993
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Carnivora
Felidae
Leopardus
Leopardus pardalis

description: <i>Leopardus pardalis</i> (Linnaeus, 1758). Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1:42. TYPE LOCALITY: "America", restricted to " Mexico ", by Thomas (1911a:136), further restricted by Allen (1919a: 345) to "State of Vera Cruz". DISTRIBUTION: N Argentinia, Belize, E Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, E Peru, Surinam, Trinidad, USA (Arizona and Texas), Uruguay, Venezuela. STATUS: CITES - Appendix I; U.S. ESA - Endangered; IUCN - Vulnerable. SYNONYMS: <i>aequatorialis</i> Mearns, 1902; <i>albescens</i> Pucheran, 1855; <i>armillatus</i> F. Cuvier, 1832; <i>brasiliensis</i> Schinz, 1844; <i>buffoni</i> Brass, 1911; <i>canescens</i> Swainson, 1838; <i>chati</i> Gray, 1827; <i>chibigouazou</i> Gray, 1827; <i>chibiguazu</i> Fischer, 1830; <i>costaricensis</i> Mearns, 1902; <i>griffithii</i> Fischer, 1830; <i>griseus</i> Gray, 1842; <i>hamiltoni</i> Fischer, 1830; <i>limitis</i> Mearns, 1901; <i>ludoviciana</i> Brass, 1911; <i>maracaya</i> Wagner, 1841; <i>maripensis</i> J. A. Allen, 1904; <i>mearnsi</i> J. A. Allen, 1904; <i>melanura</i> Ball, 1844; <i>mexicana</i> Kerr, 1792; <i>minimus</i> Wilson, 1860; <i>mitis</i> F. Cuvier, 1820; <i>nelsoni</i> Goldman, 1925; <i>ocelot</i> Link, 1795; <i>pseudopardalis</i> Boitard, 1842; <i>pusaea</i> Thomas, 1914; <i>sanctaemartae</i> J. A. Allen, 1904; <i>smithii</i> Swainson, 1838; <i>sonoriensis</i> Goldman, 1925; <i>steinbachi</i> Pocock, 1941; <i>tumatumari</i> J. A. Allen, 1915. COMMENTS: Placed in <i>Leopardus</i> by Allen (1919a:345), Weigel (1961), Hemmer (1978), and Kratochvfl (1982c).
description: Published as part of <i>W. Christopher Wozencraft, 1993, Order Carnivora, pp. 279-348 in Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London :Smithsonian Institution Press</i> on pages 291-292, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7359191
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