Friday, 19 October 2012

GOLDEN CAT - the Rare Endangered Animals


Kucing Emas atau Asiatic Golden Cat


Gold Cats are a mysterious kind and very difficult in the current encounter, very little knowledge about the behavior and ecology of this type, including those populations in the region. lifestyle of these animals is not known definitely not like other types of cats.
Fur color ranging from light brown to dark blonde. At the bottom of the head and tail are white lines that can be seen easily. in 1996, through the Photo Trapping, for the first time succeeded terpetret cat gold colored black. These animals DAPT found from the lowlands to an altitude of 2,000 m above sea level.
His life was not sesoliter other cats and is often seen moving in groups, families or pairs. Generally, these animals move on land even though they are a good climber and is active during the day, although they are accomplished hunters at night. The location was thought to be habitat is Mark and Mount Seblat.


And there was an article stating:
Gold cat commonly called Golden Fire paint or paint, this animal was one of the animal involved campaigned Prevent Animal Extinction by Adsense community Surabaya. Golden cat (Catopuma temminicki) is one of the seven types of cats that live in the Kerinci Seblat National Park. The main characteristic of the Golden Cats are almost all brown body to emas2an (as the name implies) but there were also the color gray or dark brown. There were also the black and this type is the rarest kind!
Cats live gold spread from the area of Tibet, Nepal, China, Burma, Thailand through Indochina, Malaysia, and Sumatra. Another ciri2 golden cat has an average weight for an adult cat size types are about 8-12 kg with a length from head to tail reaches 1.2 meters. As usual brother cats, these animals are sometimes seen piebald without eliminating specific colors. The animal was a bit longer than the usual cat and never encountered the entirely black. The back of the roundabout there is a line short black ears. The white lines are limited white color on her cheeks, which emerged from the inner corner of the eyes. The belly is always a lighter color than the part of the hips.

Greater than its cousin from Africa, Asia Temminck gold cat-sized dog. There is another called the Fishing Cat, found in several parts of the world, whose size is also somewhat similar. Wozencraft, in a controversial explanation of the classification system on this beast in 1993 Temminck considers golden cat is a kind Catopuma, along with the Borneo bay cat was saying is one version of the cat Temminck (Wozencraft 1993) as well. African golden cat apart from the two species and now stands alone in its kind (genus) Profelis. All cats are classified as Felis.

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