The Pampas cat is a small wild cat native to South America. It is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List, as habitat conversion and destruction may cause its population to decline in the future.
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Scientific Name Conservation Status Body Size Band Activity Pattern Activity Pattern Classification
System (Realm) Relationship to People Relationship to PeopleAgricultural or Structural Pest 3 Living or Extinct Comparison
CITES Appendix Connections
Child Taxon Of
Source Pampas Cat (Wikidata)
In Biome
Source Wikipedia: Pampas cat
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Sources
1. Ecological Archives E095-178 (Wilman et al. 2014): EltonTraits 1.0 mammal diet data
Ecological Archives E095-178 (Wilman et al. 2014)Row for Leopardus colocolo, Diet-Inv to Diet-PlantO columns
Leopardus colocolo Felidae 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mammal table, Leopardus colocolo row, BodyMass-Value 5157.94 g
Leopardus colocolo Felidae 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ref_1 ABC G A 1 0 0 Ref_1 ABC 5157.94
View the Source 2. Wikipedia: Pampas cat
WikipediaLead, activity
others suggest it is mainly diurnal
Lead, lifespan
The average lifespan is nine years
lead paragraph (habitat realm), EntityId 348597
It is named after the Pampas, but occurs in grassland, shrubland, and dry forest at elevations up to 5,000 m (16,000 ft).
- Category: Fauna listed on CITES Appendix II
Introduction
It is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List as habitat conversion and destruction may cause the population to decline in the future.
- In Biome: Grassland, Wikipedia intro: "tion may cause the population to decline in the future. It is named after the Pampas, but occurs in grassland, shrubland, and dry forest at elevations up to 5,0..."
Child Taxon Of: Felidae, Lead
The Pampas cat (Leopardus colocola) is a small wild cat native to South America.
View the Source 3. Animal Diversity Web, University of Michigan Museum of Zoology: Leopardus colocolo (pampas cat)
Animal Diversity Web, University of Michigan Museum of ZoologyBehavior
is predominantly nocturnal and terrestrial
Economic Importance for Humans: Positive
was formerly hunted across its range for its fur
Economic Importance for Humans: Negative
has been known to take domestic poultry as prey
View the Source 4. GBIF Species API
5. Pampas Cat (Wikidata)
Wikidata- Wikidata Q210314 (P225 taxon name)
Statements section, conservation status (P141)
IUCN Red List conservation status (Wikidata property P141): near threatened.
- Child Taxon Of: Leopardus, Wikidata P171 (parent taxon) claim, rank=normal, target=Q318414 (Leopardus)
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