单词 | eyra |
释义 | eyran. In full eyra cat. A wild cat, Felis yagouaroundi, in its red phase, found in an area from Argentina and Paraguay to southern Texas. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Felidae (feline) > [noun] > genus Felis > felis jaguarondi eyra1860 jaguarondi1885 1860 Proc. Zool. Soc. London 28 415 Eyra Cat, Felis eyra. 1873 Proc. Zool Soc. 41 2 A specimen of the Eyra Cat..brought from Maranham, Brazil. 1906 E. Ingersoll Life Animals: Mammals 105 It is a question whether the eyra and yaguarundi are not varieties of the same species. 1955 Sci. News Let. 30 July 78/2 The southwestern states, bordering on Mexico, have four exotic big cats—ocelots, jaguars, margays, and jaguarundis or eyras. 1965 D. Morris Mammals 315 It [sc. the Jaguarondi] exists in two colour phases: red and grey. The red phase used to be thought of as a distinct species and was then called the Eyra Cat (Felis eyra), but this is no longer accepted. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1860 |
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