Sand Cat
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| Conservation status | Near Threatened |
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| Class | Mammalia |
| Mass | 2. 8 kg (Adult) |
| Scientific name | Felis margarita |
| Trophic level | Carnivorous |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Did you know | In 2000 and 2001, sand cats were sighted and photographed by a camera-trap in a protected area near Palmyra in Syria. |
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| ID | 644335 |
About Sand Cat
The sand cat, also known as the sand dune cat, is the only cat living chiefly in true deserts. This small cat is widely distributed in the deserts of North Africa, the Middle East and Central Asia.