Pardofelis

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin pardus (“leopard”) + fēlis (“cat”).

Proper noun

Pardofelis f

A taxonomic genus within the family Felidae – three species of small long-tailed, short-headed cats with rounded ears, native to southeastern and eastern Asia, two of which are now assigned to genus Catopuma.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria – supercohort; Eutheria – infraclass; Carnivora – order; Feliformia - suborder; Felidae - family; Felinae - subfamily

Hyponyms

(genus): Pardofelis marmorata (marbled cat) - type species; Pardofelis badia (bay cat, now Catopuma badia), Pardofelis temminckii (Asian golden cat, now Catopuma temminckii) - other species

References

Pardofelis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Pardofelis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Pardofelis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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