Small Wild Cats List

The cheetah and the puma though close in size to the big cats are grouped with the small cats because they cannot roar.

Small wild cats list. These cats have average weight of around 245 kg. A rare small wild species that are outnumbered by other wild cats on its native island of Borneo which is divided into Malaysia Brunei and IndonesiaWith the remains of one first mistaken for those of an Asian golden cat but actually much smaller in size it was determined that both had a common ancestor that diverged for 49 to 53 million years way before. Jungle cats are solitary in nature.

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. They are found in the moist temperate forests of the Andean and Coastal ranges. This wild cat species list shows the 40 wild cats in the felidae family with their common names and scientific names species names.

Another example is the jaguar. Iriomote Cat Marbled Cat Margay Ocelot Oncilla Little Spotted Cat Pallass Cat. Several types of wild cat are found in canada.

Female Toyger cats weigh between 7 and 10 pounds and the males are 10-15 pounds. The six small wild cats in this lineage are all closely related and distributed in africa and eurasia. So technically the Toyger cat is not a hybrid with a wildcat except that which comes from the Bengal.

The same is true for the 3 cat breeds listed below. With a maximum weight of around 25 kg 54 lb the species is smaller than a domestic cat and substantially smaller than the African wildcat. Geoffroys cats are one of the smallest wild cat species on earth.

This is the first cat breed on this list that is a hybrid with a hybrid of a domestic and wildcat breed. Mostly only in northern states along the Canadian border or in mountainous regions. KodKod cat has the smallest range among wild cats in the Americas.