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This list shows the 45 wild cat species grouped by the eight
evolutionary lineages of the Felidae wild cat family.
The wild cat common name and Felidae scientific names are shown.
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Background image: Chart of Big Cats by UniCheek on Etsy.
Updated: November 2024
References
Taxonomy:
Mammal Diversity Database. 2024. Mammal Diversity Database (Version
1.1) [Felidae]. Zenodo. [Link]
Kitchener et al. 2017. A revised taxonomy of the Felidae. The final report
of the Cat Classification Task Force of the IUCN / SSC Cat Specialist
Group.
Conservation Status: IUCN 2024. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
Version 2024-2. <[Link]>. 5 Nov 2024.
Lineages: O’Brien, J. S. and Johnson, W. E. 2007. The evolution of cats.
Scientific American July 2007: 68-75.
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Wild Cat List by Lineage
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Wild Cat Wild Cat Felidae Felidae
Lineage Common Name Genus Species
Panthera
lineage
1 Lion Panthera Panthera leo
2 Leopard Panthera Panthera pardus
3 Jaguar Panthera Panthera onca
4 Tiger Panthera Panthera tigris
5 Snow Leopard Panthera Panthera uncia
6 Mainland Clouded Neofelis Neofelis nebulosa
Leopard
7 Sunda Clouded Leopard Neofelis Neofelis diardi
Bay cat lineage
8 Asiatic Golden Cat Catopuma Catopuma
temminckii
9 Bornean Bay Cat Catopuma Catopuma badia
10 Marbled Cat Pardofelis Pardofelis
marmorata
Caracal lineage
11 Caracal Caracal Caracal caracal
12 African Golden Cat Caracal Caracal aurata
13 Serval Leptailurus Leptailurus
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13 Serval Leptailurus Leptailurus
serval
Leopardus
lineage
14 Geoffroy’s Cat Leopardus Leopardus
geoffroyi
15 Guiña, Kodkod Leopardus Leopardus
guigna
16 Northern/Savanna Tiger Leopardus Leopardus
Cat tigrinus
17 Clouded Tiger Cat Leopardus Leopardus
pardinoides
18 Southern/Atlantic Forest Leopardus Leopardus
Tiger Cat guttulus
19 Andean Cat Leopardus Leopardus
jacobita
20 Margay Leopardus Leopardus wiedii
21 Central Chilean Pampas Leopardus Leopardus
Cat colocola
22 Brazilian Pampas Cat Leopardus Leopardus
braccatus
23 Uruguayan Pampas Cat Leopardus Leopardus
fascicatus
24 Northern Pampas Cat Leopardus Leopardus
garleppi
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garleppi
25 Southern Pampas Cat Leopardus Leopardus
pajeros
26 Ocelot Leopardus Leopardus
pardalis
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