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Beast-forms · Cat-deceivers

Pseudotheriiformes : Pseudofelidae

Crouching Cat-deceiver

Pseudofelis prostrata

フセネコダマシ

Crouches to pose as a cat. If anyone tries to sit on its back, it raises its face and refuses.

Locality

Isumi-gun, Chiba Pref., Japan: at the shopfront of a secondhand bookshop in a castle town

Collected

8.IX.1998 Hikaru Hongu leg.

Determined

18.VII.2015 Toshiro Tsuzura det.