Distribution and conservation status of the endemic Chinese mountain cat Felis bieti

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Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 55-61

  He, Li ^a   García Perea, Rosa ^b,c   Li, Ming ^a   Wei, Fuwen ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^b MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

^c IUCN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

China; Chinese mountain cat; Distribution; Felis bieti; Qinghai; Sichuan

Indexed keywords

ENDANGERED SPECIES; FELID; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU;

FELIS BIETI;

EID: 17444406901     PISSN: 00306053     EISSN: 13653008     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0030605304000092     Document Type: Article

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