Genetic testing reportedly reveals a new tiger cat species from Bolivia
Science News describes Leopardus tilcayo as a slender, spotted cat with a ringed tail, weighing roughly 2 kilograms.
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Science News reports that genetic testing of two tiny tiger cats from Bolivia revealed a new species, Leopardus tilcayo. The outlet calls it the first new living cat species described in 100 years.
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