African Wild Cats List

Hausa Thomas and Hinton 1921.

African wild cats list. They have their origins in Africa. Black-footed Cat One of the smallest wild cats the black-footed cat Inhabits the African countries of South Africa Botswana and Nambia. All Wild Cat Lists.

It is found in the African savannah the region where you find lions and cheetahs in abundance. The lion is the worlds second-largest cat species. No wild cats list would be complete without the lion.

Wild Cats of Africa List by Lineage. The legs of the serval are the longest in relation to body size of any cat. The IUCN Red List status Least Concern is attributed to the species Felis silvestris which at the time of assessment also included the African wildcat as a subspecies.

List of Cats In The Wild. List by Endangered Status. Here are the three medium-sized wild cats found in Africa.

List by Common Name. Lion Panthera leo Leopard Panthera pardus Cheetah Acinonyx jubatus Caracal Caracal caracal African Golden Cat Caracal aurata Serval Leptailurus serval Jungle Cat Felis chaus African Wildcat Felis lybica. It stands up to 2 ft.

In Cyprus an African wildcat was found in a burial site next to a human skeleton in. And neither can some wild cats who through a genetic mutation have become black be genuinely called black. The coat is fairly coarse with slightly.