From: Cardio-pulmonary parasites of the European wildcat (Felis silvestris) in Germany
 | Number of wildcats (%) |
---|---|
Sex | |
 Male | 68 (53.1) |
 Female | 46 (35.9) |
 Not determinable | 14 (10.9) |
Age | |
 Adult (> 25 months) | 69 (53.9) |
 Subadult (11–24 months) | 19 (14.8) |
 Immature (5–10 months) | 32 (25.0) |
 Juvenile (< 4 months) | 7 (5.5) |
 Not determinable | 1 (0.8) |
Nutritional condition | |
 Very good | 38 (29.7) |
 Good | 42 (32.8) |
 Moderate | 29 (22.7) |
 Bad | 2 (1.6) |
 Very bad/cachectic | 9 (7.0) |
 Not determinable | 8 (6.3) |
Month of finding | |
 January | 12 (9.4) |
 February | 8 (6.3) |
 March | 12 (9.4) |
 April | 7 (5.5) |
 May | 6 (4.7) |
 June | 6 (4.7) |
 July | 7 (5.5) |
 August | 6 (4.7) |
 September | 17 (13.3) |
 October | 12 (9.4) |
 November | 26 (20.3) |
 December | 6 (4.7) |
 Data not available | 3 (2.3) |
Region of origin | |
 Eifel | 19 (14.8) |
 Hunsrueck | 25 (19.5) |
 Palatinate | 62 (48.4) |
 Taunus | 4 (3.1) |
 Westerwald | 12 (9.4) |
 Data not available | 6 (4.7) |
State of decomposition | |
 Fresh | 41 (32.0) |
 Moderate fresh | 56 (43.8) |
 Moderate rotten | 20 (15.6) |
 Proceeded rotten | 11 (8.6) |
(Suspected) cause of death | |
 Trauma | 120 (93.8) |
 Cachexia | 1 (0.8) |
 Diarrhoea | 1 (0.8) |
 Unknown | 6 (4.7) |