Friday Felid
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Pampas cat, Leopardus pajeros Desmarest 1816 Plate from ‘The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle’ (source)
Andean mountain cat, Leopardus jacobitus Cornalia 1865. (source)
Kodkod or guiƱa, Leopardus guigna Molina 1782 (source)
Geoffroy’s cat, Leopardus geoffroyi d’Orbigny & Gervais 1844 (source)
Colocolo, Leopardus colocolo Molina 1782 The next felid up should have been L. braccatus Cope 1889. Unfortunately I have was unable to find a good picture of the species. In any case, until recently, it was held to be a subspecies of the colocolo. The Colocolo is a small cat, only weighing 3 to 7…
Black-footed cat, Felia nigripes Burchell 1824 <source>