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MANUL (Felis manul)

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Originally appearing in Volume V17, Page 610 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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MANUL (Felis manul) , a See also:long-haired small See also:wild See also:cat from the deserts of Central See also:Asia, ranging from See also:Tibet to See also:Siberia. The coat is long and soft, See also:pale silvery See also:grey or See also:light See also:buff in See also:hue, marked with See also:black on the See also:chest and upper parts of the limbs, with trans-See also:verse stripes on the loins and rings on the tail of the same hue. The Manul preys upon small mammals and birds. A See also:separate generic name, Trichaelurus, has been proposed for this See also:species by Dr K. Satunin.

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