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Northern Tigrina

Leopardus tigrinus

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Brazil.January 0, February 0, March 0, April 0, May 0, June 0, July 0, August 0, September 0, October 0, November 1, December 0.
Brazil1
Roraima1

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Behavioral

  • CarnivoreEats other animals or animal-derived prey as a major part of its diet.Inferred from its group
  • SolitaryLives alone except for matingFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassMammals · Mammalia
OrderCarnivorans · Carnivora
FamilyFelids · Felidae
GenusAmerican Small Cats · Leopardus

Sources

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Practise Northern Tigrina with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.