虎貓屬
猫科的一属哺乳动物
虎貓屬（學名：Leopardus[1]）是由生長於北美和南美的小型花紋貓科動物所組成的屬。
虎貓屬 化石时期：上新世-现代，
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| 界： | 动物界 Animalia |
| 门： | 脊索动物门 Chordata |
| 纲： | 哺乳纲 Mammalia |
| 目： | 食肉目 Carnivora |
| 科： | 猫科 Felidae |
| 演化级： | 假貓級 Pseudaelurus |
| 亚科： | 猫亚科 Felinae |
| 属： | 虎貓屬 Leopardus Gray, 1842 |
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下属物种
本属包括以下物种：[2]
- Felis vorohuensis (Berta, 1983)
- Leopardus braccatus (Cope, 1889)
- 南美草原貓 Leopardus colocolo (Molina, 1782)
- Leopardus ellioti Gray, 1842
- 喬氏貓 Leopardus geoffroyi (d'Orbigny & Gervais, 1844)
- 南美林貓 Leopardus guigna (Molina, 1782)
- 南方虎猫 Leopardus guttulus (Hensel, 1872)
- Leopardus hernandesii Gray, 1857
- 山原貓 Leopardus jacobitus (Cornalia, 1865)
- Leopardus japonensis Gray, 1862
- 納里尼奧猫 Leopardus narinensis Ruiz-García, 2023[3]
- 潘帕斯猫 Leopardus pajeros (Desmarest, 1816)
- 虎貓 Leopardus pardalis (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Leopardus pardinoides [4]
- Leopardus perniger Gray, 1863
- Leopardus pictus Gray, 1842
- Leopardus poliopardus Brehm, 1863
- 小斑虎貓 Leopardus tigrinus (Schreber, 1775)
- 長尾虎貓 Leopardus wiedii (Schinz, 1821)
參考文獻
- ^ Wozencraft, W.C. Order Carnivora. Wilson, D.E. & Reeder, D.M. (编). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore, Maryland: Johns Hopkins University Press. 2005: 537–540. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. LCCN 2005001870. OCLC 62265494. NLC 001238428.
- ^ Leopardus Gray, 1842. GBIF. [2023-08-03]. （原始内容存档于2023-07-12）.
- ^ Manuel Ruiz-García, Myreya Pinedo-Castro and Joseph Mark Shostell. 2023. Morphological and Genetics Support for a Hitherto Undescribed Spotted Cat Species (Genus Leopardus; Felidae, Carnivora) from the Southern Colombian Andes. Genes. 14(6); 1266. DOI: 10.3390/genes14061266
- ^ Tadeu G. de Oliveira, Lester A. Fox-Rosales, José D. Ramírez-Fernández, Juan C. Cepeda-Duque, Rebecca Zug, Catalina Sanchez-Lalinde, Marcelo J. R. Oliveira, Paulo H. D. Marinho, Alejandra Bonilla-Sánchez, Mara C. Marques, Katia Cassaro, Ricardo Moreno, Damián Rumiz, Felipe B. Peters, Josué Ortega, Gitana Cavalcanti, Michael S. Mooring, Steven R. Blankenship, Esteban Brenes-Mora, Douglas Dias, Fábio D. Mazim, Eduardo Eizirik, Jaime L. Diehl, Rosane V. Marques, …Flávio H. G. Rodrigues. 2024. Ecological Modeling, Biogeography, and Phenotypic Analyses setting the Tiger Cats’ Hyperdimensional Niches reveal A New Species. Scientific Reports. 14: 2395. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-52379-8