Sandkatze

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Mammalia (Säugetiere)

Order

Carnivora (Raubtiere)

Family

Felidae (Cats)

Genus

Felis (Small Cats)

Species

Felis margarita (Sandkatze)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Gato de las Arenas

French Chat des sables

German Sandkatze

Russian pshaya koshka

Arabic Qit al rimal

Similar Species in Felis

Graukatze

Felis bieti

Vulnerable

Rohrkatze

Felis chaus

Least Concern

Schwarzfußkatze

Felis nigripes

Vulnerable

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Wildkatze

Felis silvestris

Critically Endangered

Cat

Felis catus

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sandkatze?

The scientific name of Sandkatze is Felis margarita. It belongs to the genus Felis.

What is the conservation status of Sandkatze?

Sandkatze (Felis margarita) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Sandkatze belong to?

Sandkatze (Felis margarita) belongs to the genus Felis, which is part of the taxonomic family Felidae.

Is Sandkatze endangered?

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

What kingdom does Sandkatze belong to?

Sandkatze (Felis margarita) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Sandkatze?

The closest relatives of Sandkatze in the genus Felis include Graukatze, Rohrkatze, Schwarzfußkatze, Wildkatze, Cat.