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Pampas cat
(Colocolo)
(No Subspecific status)
Leopardus colocola
(Syn.: Oncifelis colocolo)
(MOLINA, 1782)


Photo by: A. Kantorovich
   
Additional images here: www.biolib.cz

Number of Subspecies:08
Subspecies:01. Leopardus colocolo colocolo - C Chile
02. L.c. braccatus - C Brazil (Mato Grosso) to N Argentina
03. L.c. budini - Salta highlands in NW Argentina
04. L.c. crespoi - Salta lowlands in NW Argentina
05. L.c. garleppi - Andes in Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia
06. L.c. munoai - Extreme S Brazil and Uruguay
07. L.c. pajeros - Pampas grasslands from Buenos Aires Province to S Argentina and Chile
08. L.c. thomasi - Ecuador

Wilson, Don E. / Mittermeier, Russell A. HANDBOOK OF THE MAMMALS OF THE WORLD; Vol. 1 - Carnivores, 2009
Information Source for Taxonomy:Wilson, Don E. / Mittermeier, Russell A. HANDBOOK OF THE MAMMALS OF THE WORLD; Vol. 1 - Carnivores, 2009
 
Habitat:Primary open habitats like savannah, grassland and forests
Head-Torso-Length:42,3 - 79 cm
Tail length:23 - 33 cm
Weight:1,7 - 3,7 kg
Food:Small mammals, birds, reptiles
IUCN status:NT (Near Threatened)
 


Current Holdings • Former Holdings
 
South America
  Brazil (3 Holding(s)):
 
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  • Belo Horizonte (Zoo) 
     
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  • Brasilia (Zoologico de Brasilia) 
     
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  • Sorocaba (Parque Zoologico Municipal Quinzinho de Barros) 
      Peru (2 Holding(s)):
     
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  • Cusco (Cochahuasi Animal Sanctuary) 
     
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  • Lima (Parque de Las Leyendas) 
    Holding(s): 5