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OCELOT (Mexican Flalocelotl, literally field-jaguar, from Flalli, field, and ocelotl, tiger, jaguar)

This article appears in Volume V19, Page 988 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: NUM-ORC
OCELOT (Mexican Flalocelotl, literally field-jaguar, from Flalli, field, and ocelotl, tiger, jaguar) , an American member (Felis pardalis) of the family Felidae, ranging from
Arkansas
  in the
north
  to
Paraguay
 . The species is subject to
great
  racialvariation. The fur has, however, a tawny yellow or reddish-
grey
  ground colour, marked with black spots, aggregated in streaks and blotches, or in elongated rings enclosing areas rather darker than the general ground-colour. In the typical form the
total
  length may reach 4 ft.; the
average
  measurement of the
Ocelot (Felis pardalis).
head and
body
  lies between 26 in. and 33 in., and of the tail be-, tween 11 in. and 15 in. The ocelot is essentially a forest cat, and a ready climber; its disposition is said to be fierce and bloodthirsty but in confinement it becomes tame and playful. In
Asia
  the
group
  is represented by the Tibetan Felis tristis.


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