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Pallas cat Information
Life span
Pallas cats live for 11.5 years.
Statistics
Body length: 50-65cm, Tail length: 21-31cm, Shoulder height: Unknown, Weight: 2.5-5kg.
Physical Description
Pallas cats are about the size of domestic cats and have long sandy grey or russet-red fur tipped with white. They have short, stumpy legs and a small broad head. The ears are low set and they have a ruff around their heads.
Distribution
Pallas cats range from Central Asia from Iran to West China.
Habitat
They inhabit steppe, desert and rocky mountain regions up to high altitudes (over 4,000m). Their thick fur insulates against the cold.
Diet
Pallas cats hunt small mammals