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SpeciesAll species jaguarundi13 puma5 ocelot4 cheetah3 margay2 miracinonyx2 domestic cat1 jaguar1 leopard cat1 multiple1 oncilla1

3 summaries matching “jaguarundi” on cheetah

Genomic legacy of the African cheetah
Paper
This study sequenced the cheetah genome and documented its extreme genetic uniformity, a legacy of severe historical bottlenecks. The authors found very low genome-wide diversity, including in immune-…
Dobrynin P, Liu S, Tamazian G, et al. · Genome Biology · 2015
Research overview: the puma lineage of cheetah, puma, and jaguarundi
Overview
One of the eight felid lineages groups three superficially different cats: the puma, the cheetah, and the jaguarundi. This overview explains how molecular phylogenetics revealed this surprising relati…
Research overview: the puma lineage uniting puma, jaguarundi and cheetah
Overview
One of the most counterintuitive results of felid molecular phylogenetics was that the cheetah, long treated as a unique outlier, belongs to a New World puma lineage alongside the puma and the jaguaru…