It was first described as a species in 1898 by British zoologist William Edward de Winton using specimens from Corsica.
In 1898, the British zoologist William Edward de Winton examined the collection of jungle cat skins in the Natural History Museum and revised taxonomic assessments of the jungle cat group.
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