Felis silvestris (carnivore)

Mass: 4.5 kg based on Potocnik et al. 2002 and Stuart 1981

Diet: carnivore based on Stuart 1981

Abundance: 0.03 to 7.03% (median 0.29%)

Latitudinal range: 31.8° to 55.7°

Habitats: (28), temperate broadleaf/mixed forest (3)

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Found in 31 samples

Bulgaria: Osogovo Mountain (intensive study), Osogovo Mountain (opportunistic study)

Denmark: Smakkerup Huse

France: Les Auzières 2, Les Canalettes (Layer 3), Coudoulous I (Faunal Unit II), Coudoulous I (Faunal Unit III), Coudoulous I (Faunal Units IV and V), Romain-la-Roche, Payre (ensemble F), Payre (ensemble D), Lunel-Viel (level 9)

Israel: Revadim Quarry, Revadim Quarry Area B, Ein Gev I

Italy: Caverna degli Orsi (sondage A, Unit 11.1), Riparo Biarzo (SU 4 + 3B), Riparo Biarzo (SU 3A), La Sassa Cave, Grotta Cucgiliana

Poland: Raj Cave (layer 4), Borsuka Cave (Layer III), Borsuka Cave (Layer II)

Portugal: Gruta de Figueira Brava (Area C)

Spain: Imanolen Arrobia, Cueva del Angel, El Mirador Cave, Cueva de Nerja (Last Glacial Maximum), Cueva de Nerja (Tardiglacial), Cueva de Nerja (Early Holocene)

Turkey: Yaylacik Research Forest

Size measurements:
♀ body mass3500 kgN = 1Potocnik et al. 2002
♀ body mass4500 kgN = 1Potocnik et al. 2002
♀ body mass3700 kgN = 10Stuart 1981
♂ body mass6500 kgN = 1Potocnik et al. 2002
♂ body mass6000 kgN = 1Potocnik et al. 2002
♂ body mass5100 kgN = 1Potocnik et al. 2002
♂ body mass4600 kgN = 1Potocnik et al. 2002
♂ body mass5700 kgN = 1Potocnik et al. 2002
♂ body mass3100 kgN = 1Potocnik et al. 2002
♂ body mass5000 kgN = 1Potocnik et al. 2002
♂ body mass6000 kgN = 1Potocnik et al. 2002
♂ body mass4900 kgN = 10Stuart 1981
♀ ear length64 mmN = 15Stuart 1981
♂ ear length62 mmN = 20Stuart 1981
♀ head and body length550 mmN = 15Stuart 1981
♂ head and body length601 mmN = 21Stuart 1981
♀ hind foot length133 mmN = 14Stuart 1981
♂ hind foot length138 mmN = 21Stuart 1981
♀ skull length96 mmN = 7Stuart 1981
♂ skull length102 mmN = 18Stuart 1981
♀ tail length295 mmN = 16Stuart 1981
♂ tail length305 mmN = 21Stuart 1981

See also Felis, Felis catus, Felis chaus, Felis lunensis, Felis lybica, Felis margarita, Felis nigripes, Felis sp., Felis spp., Felis teilhardi