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Caracal

Caracal caracal (Schreber 1776)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Caracal caracal (Schreber 1776)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Caracal caracal
Species recognized by Eswatini Species List, Jordan Species List, Egypt Species List, wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia NO, wikipedia RO, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, wikipedia TR, Kissling et al, 2014, Angola Species List, Benin Species List, Botswana Species List, Democratic Republic of the Congo Species List, Eritrea Species List, Ethiopia Species List, Iran Species List, Israel Species List, Kenya Species List, Namibia Species List, Niger Species List, Palestine Species List, South Africa Species List, Sudan Species List, Tanzania Species List, Turkey Species List, Zambia Species List, Zimbabwe Species List, wikipedia ID, wikipedia EU, Indonesia Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, South Atlantic Species List, wikipedia AST, wikipedia AZ, wikipedia AF, wikipedia LT, wikipedia ET, wikipedia hr Croatian, wikipedia DA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia SK, wikipedia NN, wikipedia LV, wikipedia SL, wikipedia GA, NCBI, wikipedia EO, wikipedia emerging languages, wikipedia emerging_languages, wikipedia MIN, EOL authors, wikipedia gl Galician, Wildfinder (WWF), and United States Species List
Caracal caracal
Recognized by SI Wild, CalPhotos, AnAge articles, Fitzpatrick Institute of Ornithology Virtual Museum, Arkive, Furui 2020, Animal Diversity Web, and Pantheria
Caracal caracal (Schreber 1776)
Species recognized by GBIF classification, GBIF national node type records UK, and Mozambique Species List
Felis caracal
Species recognized by Wildfinder (WWF)
Caracal caracal
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, Paleobiology Database, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia 한국어 위키백과, CITES, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Kappeler et al 2013, Morgan Ernest 2003, Smith et al 2011, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, iNaturalist data coverage, GGBN data coverage, and wikipedia BR
Caracal caracal
Recognized by AnAge, Animal Diversity Web Traits and images, Flickr BHL, and BHL data coverage
Caracal caracal (Schreber 1776)
Species recognized by IUCN, Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, iNaturalist, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, GBIF data coverage, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Caracal caracal (Schreber 1776)
Recognized by NMNH Collection
Felis caracal
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Felis caracal
Recognized by Flickr Group
Lynx caracal (Schreber 1776)
Species recognized by TreatmentBank

Alternative Names

Felis caracal Schreber 1776
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Lynx caracal (Schreber 1776)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Felis caracal
Synonym according to NCBI
Profelis caracal
Synonym according to NCBI
Felis (Lynx) caracal
Recombined according to Paleobiology Database
Felis caracal
Recombined according to Paleobiology Database
Felis caracal
Synonym according to CITES
Felis caracal Schreber 1776
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Felis caracal Schreber 1776
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Felis caracal Schreber 1776
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Lynx caracal
Recombined according to Paleobiology Database
Lynx caracal
Synonym according to CITES
Lynx caracal (Schreber 1776)
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Lynx caracal (Schreber 1776)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Lynx caracal (Schreber 1776)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Common Names

English

Caracal preferred
Recognized by SI Wild, Arkive, CITES, AnAge, and Wikidata Common Names
Caracal -- Caracal
prefer
Recognized by Fitzpatrick Institute of Ornithology Virtual Museum
caracal
prefer
Recognized by Animal Diversity Web and Paleobiology Database
African Caracal preferred
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names
Asian Caracal
prefer
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names
Desert Lynx
prefer
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names

Afrikaans

Rooikat preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Albanian

Karakali preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Amharic

ዳልጋ ኣንበሳ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arabic

عناق الأرض preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Armenian

կարակալ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Asturian

caracal preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azerbaijani

Karakal preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bambara

Misidenwara preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Basque

Karakal preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Belarusian

Каракал preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Breton

Karakal preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

каракал preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Burmese

ကဲရကယ်တောကြောင် preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

狞猫属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chuvash

Каракал preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

Karakal preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

karakal preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

Karakal eller ørkenlos
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Karakal preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

Afrikaanse caracal preferred
Recognized by CITES

Esperanto

Karakalo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

karakal preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Bengalinkissa
prefer
Recognized by CITES
aavikkoilves preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

French

Caracal
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Lynx du désert
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Lynx Du Désert preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Georgian

კარაკალი preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Karakal preferred
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names
Wüstenluchs
prefer
Recognized by CITES and Wikidata Common Names

Greek, Modern (1453-)

Καρακάλ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Guarani

Karakaru preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Gujarati

હેણોતરો preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

קרקל preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hindi

स्याहगोश preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

karakál preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Icelandic

Eyðimerkurgaupa preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ido

Karakalo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Indonesian

karakal preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Italian

Lince del deserto preferred
Recognized by CITES

Japanese

カラカル preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and Wikidata Common Names

Kabyle

Awdan preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kazakh

Қарақал preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kirghiz; Kyrgyz

Каракал preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

카라칼 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kurdish

Gorewîlk preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Latvian

Karakals preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Karakalas preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Macedonian

каракал preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malagasy

Karakaly preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malayalam

കാരക്കൽ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Marathi

शशकर्ण preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Meadow Mari

Каракал preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Mingrelian

კარაკალი preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Navajo; Navaho

Náshdóí bijaałizhiní preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

North Frisian

Karakal preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

karakal preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
ørkengaupe preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Old Church Slavonic

Каракалъ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Oromo

Gurraqaroo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

سیاه‌گوش preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

karakal stepowy preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pushto; Pashto

تورغوږی preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

Caracal preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Râs al stepelor
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Râs de deșert
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Râs de pustiu
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Каракал preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Serbian

каракал preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Shambala

Karakal preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Shona

Twana preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Slovak

Rys karakal preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

Caracal
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Lince africano
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Lince caracal
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Karakal preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Lince Africano (Revolver Ocelot) preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swahili

Simbamangu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

karakal
prefer
Recognized by CITES
ökenlo
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Ökenlo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tamil

கறகால் பூனை preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Thai

แคราแคล preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Turkish

Karakulak preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Udmurt

Каракал preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

Каракал пустельний preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Urdu

کرکل preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Uzbek

Qoraquloq preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vietnamese

Linh miêu tai đen preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Wu

狞猫 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

عناق الارض preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azb

کرکل preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ckb

کاراکاڵ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Diq

Goşsiya preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pnb

کرکل preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Yue

獰貓 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

狞猫属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

獰貓屬 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Caracal caracal (Schreber 1776)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Carnivora
Feliformia
Felidae
Felinae
Caracal Gray 1843
Caracal caracal (Schreber 1776) (this page)
Caracal caracal algira (Wagner 1841)
Caracal caracal caracal (Schreber 1776)
Caracal caracal damarensis (Roberts 1926)
Caracal caracal limpopoensis (Roberts 1926)
Caracal caracal lucani (Rochebrune 1885)
Caracal caracal nubica (J. B. Fischer 1829)
Caracal caracal poecilotis Thomas & Hinton 1921
Caracal caracal schmitzi (Matschie 1912)

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Carnivora Bowdich 1821
Feliformia Kretzoi 1945
Felidae Fischer de Waldheim 1817
Felinae Fischer de Waldheim 1817
Caracal Gray 1843
Caracal caracal (Schreber 1776) (this page)
Caracal caracal algira (Wagner 1841)
Caracal caracal caracal (Schreber 1776)
Caracal caracal damarensis (Roberts 1926)
Caracal caracal limpopoensis (Roberts 1926)
Caracal caracal lucani (Rochebrune 1885)
Caracal caracal nubica (J. B. Fischer 1829)
Caracal caracal poecilotis Thomas & Hinton 1921
Caracal caracal schmitzi (Matschie 1912)

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Caracal caracal (Schreber 1776) (this page)
Caracal caracal algira (Wagner 1841)
Caracal caracal caracal (Schreber 1776)
Caracal caracal damarensis (Roberts 1926)
Caracal caracal limpopoensis (Roberts 1926)
Caracal caracal lucani (Rochebrune 1885)
Caracal caracal nubica (J. B. Fischer 1829)
Caracal caracal poecilotis Thomas & Hinton 1921
Caracal caracal schmitzi (Matschie 1912)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Caracal caracal (Schreber 1776) (this page)
Caracal caracal algira (Wagner 1841)
Caracal caracal caracal (Schreber 1776)
Caracal caracal damarensis (Roberts 1926)
Caracal caracal limpopoensis (Roberts 1926)
Caracal caracal lucani (Rochebrune 1885)
Caracal caracal nubica (J. B. Fischer 1829)
Caracal caracal poecilotis Thomas & Hinton 1921
Caracal caracal schmitzi (Matschie 1912)

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Carnivora
Felidae
Caracal Gray 1843
Caracal caracal (Schreber 1776) (this page)
Caracal caracal algira (Wagner 1841)
Caracal caracal caldwelli Pocock
Caracal caracal caracal
Caracal caracal coloniae Thomas 1926
Caracal caracal damarensis (Roberts 1926)
Caracal caracal limpopoensis (Roberts 1926)
Caracal caracal lucani (Rochebrune 1885)
Caracal caracal nubica (J. B. Fischer 1829)
Caracal caracal poecilotis Thomas & Hinton 1921
Caracal caracal schmitzi (Matschie 1912)
Felis aurata (Temminck 1827)

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Carnivora Bowdich 1821
Feliformia Kretzoi 1945
Felidae Fischer de Waldheim 1817
Felinae Fischer de Waldheim 1817
Caracal Gray 1843
Caracal caracal (Schreber 1776) (this page)
Caracal caracal algira (Wagner 1841)
Caracal caracal caracal (Schreber 1776)
Caracal caracal damarensis (Roberts 1926)
Caracal caracal limpopoensis (Roberts 1926)
Caracal caracal lucani (Rochebrune 1885)
Caracal caracal nubica (J. B. Fischer 1829)
Caracal caracal poecilotis Thomas & Hinton 1921
Caracal caracal schmitzi (Matschie 1912)

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Carnivora
Felidae
Caracal caracal (Schreber 1776) (this page)
Acinonyx jubatus (Schreber 1775)
Acinonyx jubatus subsp. hecki Hilzheimer 1913
Acinonyx jubatus subsp. venaticus (Griffith 1821)
Caracal aurata (Temminck 1827)
Catopuma badia (Gray 1874)
Catopuma temminckii (Vigors & Horsfield 1827)
Felis bieti Milne-Edwards 1892
Felis chaus Schreber 1777
Felis margarita Loche 1858
Felis nigripes Burchell 1824
Felis silvestris Schreber 1777
Herpailurus yagouaroundi (É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1803)
Leopardus colocolo (Molina 1782)
Leopardus geoffroyi (d'Orbigny & Gervais 1844)
Leopardus guigna (Molina 1782)
Leopardus jacobita (Cornalia 1865)
Leopardus pardalis (Linnaeus 1758)
Leopardus wiedii (Schinz 1821)
Leptailurus serval (Schreber 1776)
Lynx canadensis Kerr 1792
Lynx lynx (Linnaeus 1758)
Lynx lynx subsp. balcanicus Buresh 1941
Lynx pardinus (Temminck 1827)
Lynx rufus (Schreber 1777)
Neofelis diardi (G. Cuvier 1823)
Neofelis diardi subsp. borneensis Wilting, Buckley-Beason, Feldhaar, Gadau, O'Brien & Linsenmair 2007
Neofelis diardi subsp. diardi (G. Cuvier 1823)
Neofelis nebulosa (Griffith 1821)
Otocolobus manul (Pallas 1776)
Panthera leo (Linnaeus 1758)
Panthera leo subsp. persica (Meyer 1826)
Panthera leo West Africa subpopulation (Linnaeus 1758)
Panthera onca (Linnaeus 1758)
Panthera pardus (Linnaeus 1758)
Panthera pardus subsp. delacouri Pocock 1930
Panthera pardus subsp. kotiya Deraniyagala 1956
Panthera pardus subsp. melas G. Cuvier 1809
Panthera tigris (Linnaeus 1758)
Panthera tigris subsp. altaica Temminck 1844
Panthera tigris subsp. amoyensis (Hilzheimer 1905)
Panthera tigris subsp. balica Schwarz 1912
Panthera tigris subsp. corbetti Mazak 1968
Panthera tigris subsp. jacksoni Luo, Kim, Johnson, van der Walt, Martenson, Yuhki, Miquelle, Uphyrkina, Goodrich, Quigley, Tilson, Brady, Martelli, Subramaniam, McDougal, Hean, Huang, Pan, Karanth, Sunquist, Smith & O'Brien 2004
Panthera tigris subsp. sondaica Temminck 1844
Panthera tigris subsp. sumatrae Pocock 1929
Panthera tigris subsp. tigris (Linnaeus 1758)
Panthera tigris subsp. virgata (Illiger 1815)
Panthera uncia (Schreber 1775)
Pardofelis marmorata (Martin 1837)
Prionailurus bengalensis (Kerr 1792)
Prionailurus bengalensis subsp. iriomotensis Imaizumi 1967
Prionailurus bengalensis subsp. rabori Groves 1997
Prionailurus planiceps (Vigors & Horsfield 1827)
Prionailurus rubiginosus (I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1831)
Prionailurus viverrinus (Bennett 1833)
Puma concolor (Linnaeus 1771)

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Carnivora
Feliformia
Felidae
Felinae
Caracal
Caracal caracal (this page)

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Mammaliaformes
Mammalia
Theria
Placentalia
Exafroplacentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Fereuungulata
Ferae
Carnivora
Feliformia
Felidae
Felinae
Felis
Felis caracal (this page)
Felis affinis
Felis agrius
Felis attica
Felis aurata
Felis badia
Felis bieti
Felis brachyrhyncha
Felis capensis
Felis catus
Felis charltonii
Felis chaus
Felis chinensis
Felis concolor
Felis dominicanorum
Felis euptilura
Felis fearonii
Felis glaucula
Felis gracilis
Felis grampia
Felis guigna
Felis haussa
Felis herschelii
Felis ingrami
Felis insularis
Felis jacobita
Felis jaguarundi
Felis javanensis
Felis leo
Felis lunensis
Felis lybica
Felis lynx
Felis maculata
Felis manchurica
Felis manul
Felis margarita
Felis marmorata
Felis mexicana
Felis mexicana
Felis mexicana
Felis moormensis
Felis neglecta
Felis nepalensis
Felis nigripes
Felis ocreata
Felis ornata
Felis pardina
Felis pardochrous
Felis pardoides
Felis pardus
Felis pulchella
Felis ricketti
Felis rubiginosus
Felis rufa
Felis rutilus
Felis serval
Felis servalina
Felis silvestris
Felis sumatrana
Felis tartessia
Felis temminckii
Felis tenasserimensis
Felis tigris
Felis uncia
Felis villosa
Felis viverrinus
Felis wagati
Felis weidii
Felis yagouaroundi

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Mammaliaformes
Mammalia
Theria
Placentalia
Exafroplacentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Fereuungulata
Ferae
Carnivora
Feliformia
Felidae
Felinae
Caracal
Caracal caracal (this page)
Caracal caracal algira
Caracal caracal caldwelli
Caracal caracal caracal
Caracal caracal coloniae
Caracal caracal damarensis
Caracal caracal limpopoensis
Caracal caracal lucani
Caracal caracal michaelis
Caracal caracal nubica
Caracal caracal poecilotis
Caracal caracal schmitzi
Caracal aurata
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