Marbled cat  (Pardofelis marmorata)

Authentication

Authenticated (16/08/07) by Andrew Hearn, Bornean Wild Cats and Clouded Leopard Project/ Global Canopy Programme.
http://www.globalcanopy.org/

Glossary

  • Arboreal: living in trees.
  • Dipterocarp: of the Dipterocarpaceae family, a group of resinous trees that are found in the old world tropics.
  • Nocturnal: active at night.

References

  1. IUCN Red List (December, 2006)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org.uk
  2. Sunquist, M. and Sunquist, F. (2002) Wild Cats of the World.University of Chicago Press, Chicago.
  3. CITES (December, 2006)
    http://www.cites.org
  4. Animal Diversity Web (December, 2006)
    http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Pardofelis_marmorata.html
  5. Big Cats Online (December, 2006)
    http://www.agarman.dial.pipex.com/marbled.htm
  6. IUCN/SSC Cat Specialist Group (CSG) (December, 2006)
    http://lynx.uio.no/lynx/catsgportal/cat-website/20_cat-website/home/index_en.htm
  7. Animal Info – Information on Endangered Mammals (December, 2006)
    http://www.animalinfo.org/species/carnivor/pardmarm.htm
  8. The Cat Survival Trust (December, 2006)
    http://www.catsurvivaltrust.org/marbled.htm
  9. Big Cat Rescue (December, 2006)
    http://www.bigcatrescue.org/marbled_cat.htm
  10. Grassman, L.I., Tewes, M.E., Silvy, N.J. and Kreetiyutanont, K. (2005) Ecology of three sympatric felids in a mixed evergreen forest in North-Central Thailand. Journal of Mammalogy, 86 (1): 29 - 38.
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