Chinese Desert cat

Felis bieti

Vulnerable

About

The Chinese Desert cat (Felis bieti) is a species in the genus Felis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)

Order

Carnivora (สัตว์กินเนื้อ)

Species

Felis bieti (Chinese Desert cat)

Names in Other Languages

Chinese Cao Mao

Spanish Gato de Biet

French Chat de Biet

German Graukatze

Similar Species in Felis

Jungle cat

Felis chaus

Least Concern

African black-footed cat

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Chinese Desert cat?

The scientific name of Chinese Desert cat is Felis bieti. It belongs to the genus Felis.

What is the conservation status of Chinese Desert cat?

Chinese Desert cat (Felis bieti) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Chinese Desert cat belong to?

Chinese Desert cat (Felis bieti) belongs to the genus Felis, which is part of the taxonomic family Felidae.

Is Chinese Desert cat endangered?

Yes, Chinese Desert cat (Felis bieti) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Chinese Desert cat belong to?

Chinese Desert cat (Felis bieti) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Chinese Desert cat?

The closest relatives of Chinese Desert cat in the genus Felis include Jungle cat, African black-footed cat, Cat, Sand Cat, wild cat.