Felis nigripes Burchell, 1824 . Travels in Interior of Southern Africa, vol. 2: 592.

TYPE LOCALITY: South Africa, Cape Prov., Bechuanaland, near Kuruman .

DISTRIBUTION: South Africa; S. Namibia; Botswana.

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

ISIS NUMBER: 5301412007001019001.