Felis jacobita Cornalia, 1865 . Mem. Soc. Ital. Sei. Nat., 1:3.

TYPE LOCALITY: Bolivia, Potosi, near Argentinian border between Huanchaca and Potosi .

DISTRIBUTION: N. E. Chile; S. Peru; S.W. Bolivia; N. Argentina.

COMMENT: Placed in subgenus Oreailurus by CPG.

PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix I and U.S. ESA - Endangered.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301412007001013001.