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| Al-Sheikhly, O.F.; Haba, M.K. | |
| Additional records of the Arabian sand cat _Felis margarita harrisoni_ (Hemmer, Grubb & Groves, 1976) (Carnivora: Felidae) in Iraq | |
| 2017 Bonn Zoological Bulletin (66): 135-137 | |
The Arabian Sand Cat _Felis margarita harrisoni_ is a rare nocturnal feline associated with desert and arid steppes. The species has been recently recorded to Iraq from three specimens by Mohammad et al. (2013). However, its current status and population trends in Iraq still unknown. In 2014 and 2015, additional records with first photographic evidence were made. These new records confirm the resident occurrence of this species in Iraq. |
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