Wild Cat List by Genus
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Genus
Species
Common Name
1
Acinonyx
Acinonyx jubatus
Cheetah
2
3
Caracal
Caracal aurata
Caracal caracal
African golden cat
Caracal
4
5
Catopuma
Catopuma badia
Catopuma temminckii
Bornean bay cat
Asiatic golden cat
6 Felis
7
8
9
10
Felis chaus
Felis margarita
Felis nigripes
Felis silvestris
Felis bieti
Jungle cat
Sand cat
Black-footed cat
Wildcat
Chinese mountain cat
11 Herpailurus
Herpailurus yagouaroundi
Jaguarundi
12 Leopardus
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
Leopardus geoffroyi
Leopardus guigna
Leopardus jacobita
Leopardus pardalis
Leopardus tigrinus
Leopardus guttulus
Leopardus colocolo
Leopardus wiedii
Geoffroy’s cat
Guiña, Kodkod
Andean cat
Ocelot
Northern tiger cat
Southern tiger cat
Pampas cat
Margay
20 Leptailurus
Leptailurus serval
Serval
21 Lynx
22
23
24
Lynx lynx
Lynx pardinus
Lynx canadensis
Lynx rufus
Eurasian lynx
Iberian lynx
Canada lynx
Bobcat
25 Neofelis
26
Neofelis nebulosa
Neofelis diardi
Clouded leopard
Sunda clouded leopard
27 Otocolobus
Otocolobus manul
Pallas’s cat
28 Panthera
29
30
31
32
Panthera leo
Panthera onca
Panthera pardus
Panthera tigris
Panthera uncia
Lion
Jaguar
Leopard
Tiger
Snow leopard
33 Pardofelis
Pardofelis marmorata
Marbled cat
34 Prionailurus
35
36
37
Prionailurus bengalensis
Prionailurus planiceps
Prionailurus rubiginosus
Prionailurus viverrinus
Leopard cat
Flat-headed cat
Rusty-spotted cat
Fishing cat
38 Puma
Puma concolor
Puma
Reference: The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2016-2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. 22 Nov 2016.
www.wildcatfamily.com/wild-cat-lists
November 2016