Problem
Threatened species of Felis bieti
Other Names:
Threatened species of Chinese desert catThreatened species of Chinese mountain cat
Nature:
The chinese desert cat is affected by rodent poisoning programmes.
Background:
The Chinese desert cat may be found in the deserts, steppes, scrub and mountains of Mongolia and China.
Incidence:
This is a rare species that is suspected to be endangered or vulnerable, but for which there is too little information to be certain.
The IUCN considers Felis bieti as a "Data Deficient" species.
Broader Problems:
Threatened species of Felis Organizations:
IUCN/SSC Cat Specialist Group Subject(s):
Climatology → Arid zonesGeology → Mountains
Birds, Mammals → Carnivores
Societal Problems → Endangered species
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
Date of last update
21.06.2018 – 19:49 CEST