Recent confirmed records of the Oncilla (Leopardus tigrinus) in the department of Antioquia, Colombia
The oncilla or little spotted cat (Leopardus tigrinus) is the smallest and one of the more cryptic and little known wild felids species found in the Neotropics. Leopardus tigrinus has a discontinuous distribution from Costa Rica and Panamá, through Colombia and Ecuador in high elevation areas, with...
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author | Andrés Arias-Alzate Juan D. Sánchez-Londoño Sebastian Botero-Cañola José F. González-Maya |
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description | The oncilla or little spotted cat (Leopardus tigrinus) is the smallest and one of the more cryptic and little known wild felids species found in the Neotropics. Leopardus tigrinus has a discontinuous distribution from Costa Rica and Panamá, through Colombia and Ecuador in high elevation areas, with some records in the Cordillera of Mérida in Venezuela (evidence from three specimens from the NMNH) down to eastern Brazil, Bolivia and northern Argentina |
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spelling | doaj.art-2a567872c66d4da59c3cacd4f28d2fa32022-12-22T03:26:58ZengSociedad Colombiana de Mastozoología (SCMas)Mammalogy Notes2382-37042014-12-01124510.47603/manovol1n2.4-540Recent confirmed records of the Oncilla (Leopardus tigrinus) in the department of Antioquia, ColombiaAndrés Arias-Alzate0Juan D. Sánchez-Londoño1Sebastian Botero-Cañola2José F. González-Maya3Proyecto de Conservación de Aguas y Tierras, ProCAT Colombia/InternacionalGrupo de Mastozoología Universidad de Antioquia y Programa de Biología, Universidad CES, Medellín, Colombia. Grupo de Mastozoología Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín, ColombiaProyecto de Conservación de Aguas y Tierras, ProCAT Colombia/InternacionalThe oncilla or little spotted cat (Leopardus tigrinus) is the smallest and one of the more cryptic and little known wild felids species found in the Neotropics. Leopardus tigrinus has a discontinuous distribution from Costa Rica and Panamá, through Colombia and Ecuador in high elevation areas, with some records in the Cordillera of Mérida in Venezuela (evidence from three specimens from the NMNH) down to eastern Brazil, Bolivia and northern Argentinahttps://mammalogynotes.org/ojs/index.php/mn/article/view/40oncilla |
spellingShingle | Andrés Arias-Alzate Juan D. Sánchez-Londoño Sebastian Botero-Cañola José F. González-Maya Recent confirmed records of the Oncilla (Leopardus tigrinus) in the department of Antioquia, Colombia Mammalogy Notes oncilla |
title | Recent confirmed records of the Oncilla (Leopardus tigrinus) in the department of Antioquia, Colombia |
title_full | Recent confirmed records of the Oncilla (Leopardus tigrinus) in the department of Antioquia, Colombia |
title_fullStr | Recent confirmed records of the Oncilla (Leopardus tigrinus) in the department of Antioquia, Colombia |
title_full_unstemmed | Recent confirmed records of the Oncilla (Leopardus tigrinus) in the department of Antioquia, Colombia |
title_short | Recent confirmed records of the Oncilla (Leopardus tigrinus) in the department of Antioquia, Colombia |
title_sort | recent confirmed records of the oncilla leopardus tigrinus in the department of antioquia colombia |
topic | oncilla |
url | https://mammalogynotes.org/ojs/index.php/mn/article/view/40 |
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