wildcat
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Summary
wildcat is a taxon[1]. wildcat ranks in the top 0.27% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,562 views/month, #534 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: Animal of the Year[3]
- Taxon rank: species[4]
- IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[5]
- Parent taxon: Felis[6]
- Taxon name: Felis silvestris[7]
- Commons category: Felis silvestris[8]
- Temporal range start: Piacenzian[9]
- Topic's main category: Category:Felis silvestris[10]
- Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[11]
- Has characteristic: viviparity[12]
- Short name: F. silvestris[13]
- Taxon common name: wildcat[14], Gato Montés[15], Gato Silvestre[16], Chat sauvage[17], wild cat[18], Wildkatze[19], kočka divoká[20], wilde kat[21], chat sauvage, chat sauvage deurope, chat forestier[22], 野猫[23], algaire[24], gatu algaire[25], gatona rabiada[26], divja mačka[27]
- Different from: feral cat[28]
- Habitat: savanna[29], forest[30]
- Gestation period: 65[31]
- Longest observed lifespan: 19[32]
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Identifiers
Recorded iNaturalist taxon ID include 41960[33] and 922459[34]. wildcat's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9683[35]. wildcat's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 328605[36]. wildcat's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 7964291[37]. wildcat's ITIS TSN is recorded as 180589[38].
Discovery and Description
Things named for wildcat include ORP Żbik[39], a minelaying submarine[40].
Why It Matters
wildcat has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] wildcat is known by 100 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
Entities named for wildcat include ORP Żbik[39], a minelaying submarine[40].
FAQs
What awards did wildcat receive?
Honors received include Animal of the Year[3].