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African golden cat
African golden cat
(Profelis aurata)
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Glossary
Crepuscular:
active at dusk and/or dawn.
Nocturnal:
active at night.
References
IUCN Red List (June, 2009)
http://www.iucnredlist.org
Kingdon, J. (1997)
The Kingdon Field Guide to African Mammals
.Academic Press, London.
Sunquist, M. and Sunquist, F. (2002)
Wild Cats of the World
.The University of Chicago Press, Chicago.
Nowell, K. and Jackson, P. (1996)
Wild Cats Status Survey and Conservation Action Plan
.IUCN, Gland, Switzerland.
CITES (June, 2007)
http://www.cites.org
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