Felis silvestris Schreber, 1777

Aidek, Ahmad E., Ibrahim, Amir, Amr, Zuhair, Hutterer, Rainer, Kryštufek, Boris, Serra, Gianluca, Benda, Petr, Shkaky, Yesra, Barbanera, Filippo & Al-Sheikhly, Omar F., 2025, Checklist of Mammals of Syria, Zootaxa 5580 (1), pp. 1-130 : 94

90. European Wildcat, Felis silvestris Schreber, 1777

(IUCN Red List: LC)

Subspecies: F. s. caucasica (Satunin, 1905).

Distribution: North of the coastal region. ( Fig. 98 )

Previous records: Al-Furunlok ( Daoud & Khalil 2009b).

Recent records: Al-Shardoub Forest (2008).

Figures

FIGURE 98. Records of the African Wildcat Felis lybica Forster, 1780 and the European Wildcat, Felis silvestris Schreber, 1777 in Syria.