Watercolor illustration of Gato de la Jungla (Felis chaus)

Gato de la Jungla

Felis chaus

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Found in Russia.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Gato de la Jungla
French Chat de jungle
German Rohrkatze

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gato de la Jungla?
The scientific name of Gato de la Jungla is Felis chaus. It belongs to the genus Felis.
What is the conservation status of Gato de la Jungla?
Gato de la Jungla (Felis chaus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Gato de la Jungla live?
Gato de la Jungla is found in Found in Russia.. Countries include Russia.
What family does Gato de la Jungla belong to?
Gato de la Jungla (Felis chaus) belongs to the genus Felis, which is part of the taxonomic family Felidae.
Is Gato de la Jungla endangered?
No, Gato de la Jungla (Felis chaus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Gato de la Jungla belong to?
Gato de la Jungla (Felis chaus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Gato de la Jungla?
The closest relatives of Gato de la Jungla in the genus Felis include Gato de Biet, Gato de las Arenas, Gato Montés, Gato Patinegro, Cat.

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