Garlepp's Pampas Cat

Leopardus garleppi

Conservation Status

Data Deficient

Mammalia · Carnivora · Felidae

About

Garlepp's pampas cat, also called the northern pampas cat, is a subspecies of the pampas cat. It has more recently been classified as a full species within a pampas cat species complex. Garlepp's pampas cat is native to the central-western mountainous area of South America.

Fun Fact

It has more recently been classified as a full species (Leopardus garleppi) within a pampas cat species complex.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Lives in the Andes Mountains from Colombia to northwestern Argentina and northern Chile.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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