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    Details of this species in Scotland
    Status: Alien
    Invasiveness: Invasive
    Occurrence: Established
    Source: McOrist and Kitchener 1994
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    Management Notes for this Location:
    Daniels et al. (2001) suggests that interbreeding between the European wild cat (see Felis silvestris in IUCN Red List of Threatened Species) and domestic cats would be reduced if domestic cat controls were implemented in specified areas in Scotland.
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    Last Modified: 24/07/2006 3:28:43 p.m.
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