Chinese mountain cat facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Chinese mountain cat |
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F. bieti
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| Felis bieti Milne-Edwards, 1892
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The Chinese Mountain cat (Felis bieti), also known as the Chinese Desert cat, is a small wild cat of western China. It is a little-known member of the genus Felis, the common cats.
Some authorities regard the chutchta and vellerosa subspecies of the Wildcat as Chinese Mountain cat subspecies.
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