Felis rubiginosus (English spelling) Felisrubiginosus

Japanese: Felis rubiginosus(英語表記)Felisrubiginosus
Felis rubiginosus (English spelling) Felisrubiginosus

...A mammal of the Felidae family in the carnivorous order (illustration). A wildcat similar to a domestic cat, but larger, with rounded ears and a thick tail all the way to the tip. It is found in areas ranging from Southeast Asia to China and Ussuri, and in Japan, one subspecies, the Tsushima wildcat F. b . euptilura , lives on Tsushima Island. Its body length is 44-107cm, its tail length 23-44cm, and its weight 3-7kg. Those from Tsushima are about 50cm long and 25cm long. Its body is similar to that of a domestic cat, but its front and back legs are large. Its face is somewhat elongated, and the backs of its ears are black with white spots in the center. Its pupils are oval, not needle-shaped, even when bright. ...

From [Wildcat (Mountain Cat)]

…[Tadaaki Imaizumi]. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Felis rubiginosus" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…食肉目ネコ科の哺乳類(イラスト)。イエネコに似るが大型で耳先が丸く,尾が先まで太いヤマネコ。東南アジアから中国,ウスリーまで分布し,日本には対馬に1亜種ツシマヤマネコF.b.euptiluraがすむ。体長44~107cm,尾長23~44cm,体重3~7kg。対馬産のものでは体長約50cm,尾長約25cm。体はイエネコに似るが前・後足が大きい。顔はやや細長く,耳介背面は黒色で,中央に白斑がある。瞳孔は明るくても針状にならず長円形。…

【ヤマネコ(山猫)】より

…【今泉 忠明】。。…

※「Felis rubiginosus」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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