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New tiger cat species identified in Bolivia, first in over a century

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A new species of tiger cat, identified as Leopardus tilcayo, has been discovered in Bolivia. This marks the first time in over a century that a new living cat species has been formally named and described by researchers.

The identification of this species represents a significant development in feline taxonomy. The discovery highlights ongoing efforts to categorize biodiversity in the region and provides new information regarding the classification of wild cats.

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Al Jazeera Provides specific scientific nomenclature and historical context of the discovery.
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