Definition of Felis manul

1. Noun. Small wildcat of the mountains of Siberia and Tibet and Mongolia.

Exact synonyms: Manul, Pallas's Cat
Group relationships: Felis, Genus Felis
Generic synonyms: Wildcat

Lexicographical Neighbors of Felis Manul

Feiss line
Feldene
Feldenkrais
Feldman
Feldtman
Felicia
Felicia amelloides
Felicia bergeriana
Felicity
Felidae
Felis bengalensis
Felis catus
Felis chaus
Felis concolor
Felis domesticus
Felis manul (current term)
Felis ocreata
Felis onca
Felis pardalis
Felis serval
Felis silvestris
Felis tigrina
Felis wiedi
Felis yagouaroundi
Felix Klein
Felix Mendelssohn
Felixstowe
Feliz Lusitania
Felliniesque

Literary usage of Felis manul

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Catalogue of Carnivorous, Pachydermatous, and Edentate Mammalia in the by John Edward Gray (1869)
"Felis manul. BM Felis manul, Pallas; Gray, PZ & 1867, p. 274. ... The Manul (Felis manul of Pallas) was regarded as a new species by Mr. Hodgson under the ..."

2. Mongolia the Tangut Country, and the Solitudes of Northern Tibet, Being a by Nikolaĭ Mikhaĭlovich Przhevalʹskiĭ (1876)
"THE MANUL (Felis manul OF PALLAS). P. 187. This species is intermediate between the cats and the lynxes, but its tail is much longer than that of the lynx ..."

3. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon by Robert Armitage Sterndale (1884)
"Felis manul. The Black-chested Wild-Cat. HABITAT.—Tibet, Central and Northern Asia. DESCRIPTION.—Rufescent pale grey; chest and front of neck and part of ..."

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