All Wild Cats List

These are the 40 know species of wild cats and the domestic cat felis catus Click on the name or photo for more info.

All wild cats list. Apart from Lions that live in groups known as pride all other big cats live solitary lives with the exception of mothers and cubs. Please search for them using the custom search tool at the base of the page. This cat species are known to bring down a full-grown deer in the wild which has led to experts to believe that they can even easily attack a human.

Many cats on the list above are adversely affected by habitat loss and cats around the world are still being persecuted by humans. The wild cats list big cats. And some wild cats occupy enormous ranges geographic distribution such as the puma cougar which occupies the biggest range of any terrestrial mammal in the western hemisphere see Puma Cat Range.

The serval bobcat lynx and perhaps the caracal are regarded as medium-sized by many including me. Wild cat list by common namepdf Also see the overview with photos and brief descriptions. The list includes established breeds recognized by various cat registries new and experimental breeds landraces being established as standardized breeds distinct domestic populations not being actively developed and lapsed breeds.

There are articles on all these wild cat species on this site. And seven species of wild cats are listed as Near Threatened. Caracal Caracal caracal Caracal meaning black ears in Turkish are common across Africa and also native to the Middle East and parts of Asia and India.

The wide distribution translates to a variety of prey availability and size which dictates the size of the wild cat. African Golden Cat Andean Mountain Cat Asian Golden Cat Bornean Bay Cat Black-footed Cat Bobcat Canada Lynx Caracal Chinese Desert Cat Eurasian Lynx Fishing Cat Flat-headed Cat Geoffroys Cat Iberian Lynx Jaguarundi Jungle Cat Kodkod Guina Leopard Cat subspecies. List by Common Name.

But it is up for grabs. Jaguar Asiatic golden cat marbled cat margay colocolo Pallass cat and rusty-spotted cat. 41 rows Wild Cat Lists.