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Kattfrett
Sign in to saveAlso known as ring-tailed cat, Bassariscus astutus, cacomistle
The ringtail (Bassariscus astutus) is a mammal of the raccoon family native to arid regions of North America. It is widely distributed and well-adapted to its distributed areas. It has been legally trapped for its fur. Globally, it is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List but is a Conservation Strategy Species in Oregon and Fully Protected in California The ringtail is the state mammal of Arizona.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Kattfrett is referenced by 637 other articles, and connects out to Hyaenidae, sea lion and Bassariscus sumichrasti.
It is catalogued under topics including Bassariscus, Carnivorans of North America and Fauna of the Baja California Peninsula.
Its subject is documented across 40 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
Least Concernvia IUCN
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Bassariscus
- Mass
- 985
- Image
- Bassariscus.jpg
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- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Least Concern
- taxon name
- Bassariscus astutus
- Commons category
- Bassariscus astutus
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
- longest observed lifespan
- 19
- Commons gallery
- Bassariscus astutus
- taxon common name
- Nordamerikanisches Katzenfrett
- gestation period
- 52
- litter size
- 2.5
- sequenced genome URL
- www.dnazoo.org/assemblies/Bassariscus_astutus
- taxon range
- Mexico
- habitat
- arid
- has characteristic
- omnivore
- main food source
- insect
- short name
- B. astutus
Sources (1)
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Article · Svenska
Kattfrett (Bassariscus astutus) är en art i familjen halvbjörnar som förekommer i torra regioner av Nordamerika. Trots namnet är den inte närmare släkt med katter och inte heller med tamillern, som ibland betecknas som frett. Artepitet astutus i det vetenskapliga namnet latin för listig.
Abstract from DBpedia / Wikipedia · CC BY-SA