Watercolor illustration of Schwarzfußkatze (Felis nigripes)

Schwarzfußkatze

Felis nigripes

Vulnerable

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The African black-footed cat (Felis nigripes) is a species in the genus Felis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Gato Patinegro
French Chat à pieds noirs
German Schwarzfußkatze

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Schwarzfußkatze?
The scientific name of Schwarzfußkatze is Felis nigripes. It belongs to the genus Felis.
What is the conservation status of Schwarzfußkatze?
Schwarzfußkatze (Felis nigripes) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Schwarzfußkatze belong to?
Schwarzfußkatze (Felis nigripes) belongs to the genus Felis, which is part of the taxonomic family Felidae.
Is Schwarzfußkatze endangered?
Yes, Schwarzfußkatze (Felis nigripes) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Schwarzfußkatze belong to?
Schwarzfußkatze (Felis nigripes) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Schwarzfußkatze?
The closest relatives of Schwarzfußkatze in the genus Felis include Graukatze, Rohrkatze, Sandkatze, Wildkatze, Cat.

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