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Genus FELIS

 

Linnaeus, 1758

 

 

1 ) Jungle Cat - Felis chaus - Felis chaus Schreber, 1777, Russia, Terek River, north of Caucasus.

 

Subspecies and Distribution.

 

F. c. chaus Schreber, 1777 - SE Turkey, Jordan, Israel, Lebanon, Irak, Syria, Iran, & N to Caucasus Mountains, adjoining Russia, & E through region of Caspian & Aral Seas to W China. ( * )

 

F. c. affinis Gray, 1830 - Sub-Himalayan region.

 

F. c. fulvidina Thomas, 1929 - Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, also Myanmar & Thailand.

 

F. c. kelaarti Pocock, 1939 - S India & Sri Lanka.

 

F. c. kutas Pearson, 1832 - N India, Pakistan, & Bangladesh.

 

F. c. nilotica de Winton, 1898 - Egypt.

 

 

2 ) Black-footed Cat - Felis nigripes - Felis nigripes Burchell, 1824, Kuruman, South Africa.

 

Subspecies and Distribution.

 

F. n. nigripes Burchell, 1824 - Namibia through the Kalahari to NE South Africa.

 

F. n. thomasi Shortridge, 1931 - S South Africa (Eastern Cape Province).

 

 

3 ) Sand Cat - Felis margarita - Felis margarita Loche, 1858, Sahara, Algeria.

 

Subspecies and distribution.

 

F. m. margarita Loche, 1858 - Sahara. ( * )

 

F. m. harrisoni Hemmer, Grubb & Groves, 1976 - Egypt, Israel, Arabian Peninsula.

 

F. m. scheffeli Hemmer, 1974 - Pakistan.

 

F. m. thinobia Ognev, 1926 - deserts E of the Caspian Sea.

 

 

4 ) Chinese Mountain Cat - Felis bieti - Felis bieti Milne-Edwards, 1892, Sichuan, China.

 

Distribution.

 

Quinghai, Sichuan & Gansu, in C China.

 

 

5 ) Wilcat - Felis silvestris - Felis silvestris Schreber, 1777, no locality = Germany.

 

Subspecies and distribution.

 

F. s. silvestris Schreber, 1777 - Europe E to the Carpathian Mts & the River Dnieper N of the Black Sea. ( * )

 

F. s. brockmani Pocock, 1944 - Somalia.

 

F. s. cafra Desmarest, 1822 - Zimbabwe, S Mozambique & South Africa.

 

F. s. caucasica Satunin, 1905 - Caucasus Mts & Turkey.

 

F. s. caudata Gray, 1874 - deserts E Caspian Sea to NW China (Xinjiang) & Mongolia.

 

F. s. foxi Pocock, 1944 - Senegal to Lake Chad.

 

F. s. gordoni Harrison, 1968 - Batinah coast of Oman. ( * )

 

F. s. grampia G.S. Miller, 1907 - N Scotland.

 

F. s. griselda Thomas, 1926 - Kalahari region to S Angola.

 

F. s. iraki Cheesman, 1920 - Arabian Desert regions.

 

F. s. lybica Forster, 1780 - desert regions of N Africa to Sudan & N Niger.

 

F. s. mellandi Schwann, 1904 - SC Africa.

 

F. s. nesterovi Biurla, 1916 - Mesopotamian region to SW Iran.

 

F. s. ocreata Gmelin, 1791 - Ethiopian highlands.

 

F. s. ornata Gray, 1830 - India. Probably W through Iran.

 

F. s. pyrrhus Pocock, 1944 - N Angola & SW Zaire.

 

F. s. sarda Lataste, 1885 - coastal Maghreb region of Morocco & Algeria.

 

F. s. tristami Pocock, 1944 - Palestine & - Red Sea coast of Arabia.

 

F. s. ugandae Schwann, 1904 - E Africa.

 

 

 

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