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Living Species

P. Meier

Cat Species of the World

 

Here we present a short portrait of each of the 40 wild living cat species. For each species we provide information about its morphology, distribution, habitat, ecology, biology and diet, as well as the main threats and current conservation efforts.

Here we present the cats by their lineage.

To access the species, please click on the image which will bring you the species page. 
Panthera_lineage_1.png
leopard.webp
sunda_clouded_leopard.webp
clouded_lepopard.webp
tiger.webp
snow_leopard.webp
loewe.webp
jaguar2.webp
Ocelot_lineage_3.png
andean_mountain_cat.webp
margay.webp
ocelot.webp
pampas_cat.webp
northern tiger cat.webp
southern_tiger_cat.webp
geoffroy's_cat.webp
kodkod.webp
Bay_cat_lineage_4.png
marbled_cat.webp
asian_golden_cat.webp
bay_cat.webp
Lynx_lineage_5.png
bobcat.webp
canda_lynx.webp
eurasian_lynx.webp
iberian_lynx.webp
Puma_lineage_6.png
cheetah.webp
puma.webp
hepailurus.webp
Leopard_cat_lineage_7.png
pallas's_cat.webp
rusty-spotted_cat.webp
flat-headed_cat.webp
fishing_cat.webp
leopard_cat.webp
sunda_leopard_cat.webp
Domestic_cat_lineage_8.png
sand_cat.webp
jungle_cat.webp
black_footed_cat.webp
chinese_mountain_cat.webp
african_wildcat.webp
european_wildcat.webp

Domestic cats are not considered within the wild cats. 

Carcal_lineage_2.png
serval.webp
carcal.webp
african_golden_cat.webp
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