Gato Patinegro

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

Carnivora (carnívoros)

Species

Felis nigripes (Gato Patinegro)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Gato Patinegro

French Chat à pieds noirs

German Schwarzfußkatze

Similar Species in Felis

Critically Endangered

Cat

Felis catus

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gato Patinegro?

The scientific name of Gato Patinegro is Felis nigripes. It belongs to the genus Felis.

What is the conservation status of Gato Patinegro?

Gato Patinegro (Felis nigripes) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Gato Patinegro belong to?

Gato Patinegro (Felis nigripes) belongs to the genus Felis, which is part of the taxonomic family Felidae.

Is Gato Patinegro endangered?

Yes, Gato Patinegro (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 Gato Patinegro belong to?

Gato Patinegro (Felis nigripes) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Gato Patinegro?

The closest relatives of Gato Patinegro in the genus Felis include Gato de Biet, Gato de la Jungla, Gato de las Arenas, Gato Montés, Cat.