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Leopard Cat
  • species_info
    • english title:Leopard Cat
    • scientific_name:Prionailurus bengalensis
    • DIVISION:Chordata
    • subphylum:Vertebrata
    • class:Mammalia
    • subclass:Theria
    • orders:Carnivora
    • suborder:Feliformia
    • family:Felidae
    • subfamily:Felinae
    • genus:Prionailurus
    • species:bengalensis
    • species_author:(Kerr)
    • species_pub_year:1792
    • common name
      • common name english:Chinese Tiger Cat,Chinese Leopard Cat
  • collection_content
    • collection_locality
      • country_id:TW
      • country_en:R.O.C.
      • subdivision_1_en:Taiwan
    • collection_info
      • quantity:1
    • collection_feature
      • S-V length:470  mm
      • Tail length:260  mm
    • collection_record
      • catalog no:TMMA0009
      • CAT_NO:MA.0009
      • Specimen Category:立姿
      • Type Category:標本(General)
  • gdesc_info
    • GDESC:保育等級:International Union for Conservation of Nature保育等級:瀕臨絕種。

      型態:中文俗名為錢貓、山貓、豹貓。體型與家貓相似,不同的是石虎耳後為黑底白斑,眼睛內側有向上延伸的兩條白色線條,身體、四肢與尾巴都有黑色塊狀斑。

      生態:此亞種分布於中國華南和台灣。雄性石虎的活動範圍約5-6平方公里,雌性石虎約2平方公里。棲息於有草生地與農墾地鑲嵌的淺山森林。主要以小型哺乳動物如老鼠、松鼠、野兔為食,也會捕食鳥類、青蛙、蜥蜴、魚類、昆蟲等小動物。

      形質:體長55-65公分,尾長27-30公分,體重約3-6公斤。

      標本資訊:本標本以乾燥方式保存。其吻肛長47公分,尾長26公分,左前腳毛皮稀疏及破損。