black-footed cat

species of cat
Taxon taxon Q204814
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Summary

black-footed cat is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.31% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,097 views/month, #613 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • IUCN conservation status: Vulnerable[4]
  • Parent taxon: Felis[5]
  • Taxon name: Felis nigripes[6]
  • Commons category: Felis nigripes[7]
  • Has characteristic: viviparity[8]
  • Taxon common name: Black-footed cat[9], Gato de Pies Negros[10], Gato Patinegro[11], Chat à pieds noirs[12], Small-spotted Cat[13], Schwarzfußkatze[14], Pisică cu picioare negre[15]
  • Mass: 74[16]
  • Gestation period: 65[17]
  • Longest observed lifespan: 15.6[18]
  • Sequenced genome URL: https://www.dnazoo.org/assemblies/Felis_nigripes[19]
  • CITES Appendix: Appendix I of CITES[20]
  • Litter size: 1.5[21]

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Identifiers

black-footed cat's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 41957[22]. black-footed cat's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 61379[23]. black-footed cat's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 328666[24]. black-footed cat's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2435037[25]. black-footed cat's ITIS TSN is recorded as 183800[26].

Why It Matters

black-footed cat has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6w ago · Jfpierce · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has characteristic → viviparity
    Taxon range map image → Distribution of black-footed cat in Southern Africa.svg, BlackFootedCat IUCNDistributionMap.svg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Has characteristic: viviparity"
  2. 7w ago · YukiKoKo · 2026-08-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cites appendix → Appendix I of CITES
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → taxon
    Iucn conservation status → Vulnerable
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Taxon range map image: Distribution of black-footed cat in Southern Africa.svg"
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