Karakal

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The Caracal (Caracal caracal) is a species in the genus Caracal. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Lince Africano

French Lynx Du Désert

German Karakal

Arabic Anaq al ardh

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Karakal?

The scientific name of Karakal is Caracal caracal. It belongs to the genus Caracal.

What is the conservation status of Karakal?

Karakal (Caracal caracal) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Karakal belong to?

Karakal (Caracal caracal) belongs to the genus Caracal, which is part of the taxonomic family Felidae.

Is Karakal endangered?

No, Karakal (Caracal caracal) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Karakal belong to?

Karakal (Caracal caracal) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).