Cat Family (Felidae) — Wild Cats of the World

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Mainland Clouded Leopard

Neofelis nebulosa (Griffith, 1821)

Neofelis nebulosa, the clouded leopard, is a medium-sized wild cat native to South and East Asi…

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Mountain Lion

Puma concolor (Linnaeus, 1771)

Puma concolor (cougar) is a large American feline with detailed physical traits, range, ecology…

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Geoffroy's Cat

Leopardus geoffroyi (d'Orbigny & Gervais, 1844)

Geoffroy's cat (Leopardus geoffroyi) is a small, spotted wild cat native to South America, with…

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Canada Lynx

Lynx canadensis Kerr, 1792

The Canada lynx (Lynx canadensis) is a medium-sized North American wild cat adapted for snowy b…

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Margay

Leopardus wiedii (Schinz, 1821)

The margay (Leopardus wiedii) is a small, tree-adapted wild cat native to the forests of Centra…

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Sand Cat

Felis margarita Loche, 1858

The sand cat (Felis margarita) is a small wild cat adapted to live in sandy and stony deserts a…

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Bobcat

Lynx rufus (Schreber, 1777)

Lynx rufus, the bobcat, is a small North American lynx species with a distinctive bobbed tail, …

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Caracal

Caracal caracal (Schreber, 1776)

Caracal caracal is a medium-sized tufted-eared wild cat found across Africa and western, centra…

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European Wildcat

Felis silvestris Schreber, 1777

Felis silvestris Schreber, 1777 (European wildcat) is a wild feline native to much of Europe, w…