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New Feline Species Identified in Bolivia via DNA Analysis of 38 Specimens

DNA analysis of 38 feline specimens previously classified as jaguarundi revealed a distinct, undescribed species, indicating cryptic diversity in the region. The finding revises taxonomic understanding and highlights gaps in biodiversity knowledge. Its ecological and conservation implications remain to be assessed.

La República (Peru)about 14 hours agoBOCredibility 20%View source

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