Definition of Felis bengalensis

1. Noun. Small spotted wildcat of southern Asia and Malaysia.

Exact synonyms: Leopard Cat
Group relationships: Felis, Genus Felis
Generic synonyms: Wildcat

Lexicographical Neighbors of Felis Bengalensis

Fehling's solutions
Fehmarn
Fehmarn Belt
Fehmic
Feifer
Feiss line
Feldene
Feldenkrais
Feldman
Feldtman
Felicia
Felicia amelloides
Felicia bergeriana
Felicity
Felidae
Felis bengalensis (current term)
Felis catus
Felis chaus
Felis concolor
Felis domesticus
Felis manul
Felis ocreata
Felis onca
Felis pardalis
Felis serval
Felis silvestris
Felis tigrina
Felis wiedi
Felis yagouaroundi
Felix Klein

Literary usage of Felis bengalensis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1903)
"Felis bengalensis Kerr, Animal Kingdom, p. 151. Three kittens in spirits. Batu Sangkar, Tanah Datar, ..."

2. A Geographical History of Mammals by Richard Lydekker (1896)
"Felis bengalensis. RODENTIA. Sciurus philippinensis. ... and Felis bengalensis. A relationship with Borneo is indicated by the Para- ..."

3. An Abridged Malay-English Dictionary (romanized) by Richard James Wilkinson (1908)
"Belanda, the rabbit ; k. hutan, the common wildcat (felis bengalensis) ... a name sometimes given to the common wild-cat (felis bengalensis) and sometimes ..."

4. Proceedings by Zoological Society of London (1836)
"'There is,' says Cuvier, 'in Java another wild Cat larger than Felis bengalensis, very remarkable for the beautiful regularity of its blotches, ..."

5. The Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia: Commercial by Edward Balfour (1885)
"This prettily-marked wild cat has been found in the Sikkim Himalaya. Felis bengalensis, Desm., the Leopard Cat. ..."

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