All Wild Cats List

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All wild cats list. 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. All 41 living cat species in the list below 40 wild cats plus the domestic cat are believed to be descended from a common ancestor that lived in asia between 116 and 53 million years ago. For more information about each of the small wild cats listed below click on the cats name.

List by Common Name. Smaller than a big cat and larger than the small cat come the appropriately-named medium cats. 41 rows Wild Cat Lists.

More on Wild Cats. The serval bobcat lynx and perhaps the caracal are regarded as medium-sized by many including me. There are six species of wild cats native to North America.

Iriomote Cat Marbled Cat Margay Ocelot Oncilla Little Spotted Cat Pallass Cat. Cats can be seen all over the world right from your neighbours pet to big cats including tigers cheetah jaguar lion and many others. Wild cat list by common namepdf Also see the overview with photos and brief descriptions.

These are the 40 know species of wild cats and the domestic cat felis catus Click on the name or photo for more info. African golden cat Profelis Aurata The African Golden Cat Profelis aurata is a medium-sized wild cat distributed over the rainforests of West and Central Africa. African Golden Cat Caracal aurata Very little research has been conducted on the African golden cat a wild cat found in the forests of Africa.

Have you seen any wild cats on your travels. The wide distribution translates to a variety of prey availability and size which dictates the size of the wild cat. Wild Cats of Africa.