| Acinonychinae |
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| Acinonyx |
jubatus |
Acinonyx |
jubatus |
cheetah |
Southern, eastern, and central Africa; Iran |
| Felinae |
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| Caracal |
caracal |
Caracal |
caracal |
caracal |
Africa, Middle East, and southern Asia |
| Profelis |
aurata |
Caracal |
aurata |
African golden cat |
Central and western Africa |
| Profelis or Pardofelis |
temminckii |
Catopuma |
temminckii |
Asian golden cat |
Southeast Asia |
| Badiofelis or Catopuma |
badia |
Catopuma |
badia |
bay cat |
Borneo |
| Felis |
bieti |
Felis |
bieti |
Chinese mountain cat |
Northwest China |
| Felis |
chaus |
Felis |
chaus |
jungle cat |
India and parts of the Middle East and Southeast Asia |
| Felis |
margarita |
Felis |
margarita |
sand cat |
Scattered areas in northwestern Africa, Saudi Arabia, and near the Caspian Sea |
| Felis |
nigripes |
Felis |
nigripes |
black-footed cat |
Central Asia |
| Felis |
silvestris |
Felis |
silvestris |
(European) wildcat |
Spain, Scotland, the Balkans, and Central Europe |
| Felis |
silvestris lybica |
Felis |
lybica |
African wildcat |
Africa, West and Central Asia, northern India, and western China |
| Felis |
silvestris catus |
Felis |
catus |
domestic cat |
Worldwide (descended from Felis lybica) |
| Otocolobus |
manul |
Otocolobus |
manul |
Pallas's cat |
Central Asia |
| Lynchailurus |
pajeros braccatus |
Leopardus |
colocola braccatus |
Pantanal cat |
Central South America |
| Lynchailurus or Oncifelis |
pajeros |
Leopardus |
colocola pajeros |
pampas cat |
Western, central, and southern South America |
| Lynchailurus or Oncifelis |
colocolo |
Leopardus |
colocola |
colocola |
Western, central, and southern South America |
| Oncifelis |
geoffroyi |
Leopardus |
geoffroyi |
Geoffroy's cat |
Southern and central South America |
| Oncifelis |
guigna |
Leopardus |
guigna |
kodkod |
Central and southern Chile |
| Oreailurus |
jacobitus |
Leopardus |
jacobitus |
Andean mountain cat |
Andes |
| Leopardus |
pardalis |
Leopardus |
pardalis |
ocelot |
Southern North America, Central America, and South America |
| Leopardus |
tigrinus |
Leopardus |
tigrinus |
oncilla |
Most of South America |
| Leopardus |
tigrinus guttulus |
Leopardus |
guttulus |
Southern tiger cat |
Southeastern South America |
| Leopardus |
wiedii |
Leopardus |
wiedii |
margay |
Mexico, Central America, and South America |
| Leptailurus |
serval |
Leptailurus |
serval |
serval |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
| Lynx |
lynx |
Lynx |
lynx |
Eurasian lynx |
Eastern Europe, Russia, and parts of China |
| Lynx |
lynx canadensis |
Lynx |
canadensis |
Canadian lynx |
Canada, Alaska, and parts of northern United States |
| Lynx |
lynx pardinus |
Lynx |
pardinus |
Iberian lynx |
Scattered pockets of southern Spain |
| Lynx |
rufus |
Lynx |
rufus |
bobcat |
Most of the United States and parts of Canada and Mexico |
| Pardofelis |
marmorata |
Pardofelis |
marmorata |
marbled cat |
Southeast Asia |
| Prionailurus |
bengalensis |
Prionailurus |
bengalensis |
leopard cat |
Eastern Asia |
| Prionailurus or Mayailurus |
iriomotensis |
Prionailurus |
bengal. iriomotensis |
Iriomote cat |
Iriomote Island in Japan's Okinawa Prefecture |
| Prionailurus |
bengal. javanensis |
Prionailurus |
javanensis |
Sunda leopard cat |
Sundaland islands of Java, Bali, Borneo, Sumatra, and the Philippines |
| Prionailurus or Ictailurus |
planiceps |
Prionailurus |
planiceps |
flat-headed cat |
The Thai-Malay Peninsula, Borneo, and Sumatra |
| Prionailurus |
rubiginosus |
Prionailurus |
rubiginosus |
rusty-spotted cat |
India, Sri Lanka, and Nepal |
| Prionailurus |
viverrinus |
Prionailurus |
viverrinus |
fishing cat |
South and Southeast Asia |
| Puma |
concolor |
Puma |
concolor |
cougar |
South America and North America |
| Puma |
concolor concolor |
Puma |
concolor concolor |
cougar or puma |
South America excl. northwestern Andes |
| Puma |
concolor coryi |
Puma |
concolor couguar |
Florida panther |
Florida |
| Puma |
concolor couguar |
Puma |
concolor couguar |
cougar or mountain lion |
Northwestern South America and North America |
| Felis > Puma, or Herpailurus |
yagouaroundi |
Herpailurus |
yagouaroundi |
jaguarundi |
Most of South and Central America, southern Mexico |
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| Neofelis |
nebulosa |
Neofelis |
nebulosa |
clouded leopard |
Southeast Asia |
| Neofelis |
nebulosa diardi |
Neofelis |
diardi |
Sunda clouded leopard |
Sumatra and Borneo |
| Pantherinae |
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| Panthera |
leo |
Panthera |
leo |
lion |
Sub-Saharan Africa and India (Gujarat) |
| Panthera |
onca |
Panthera |
onca |
jaguar |
South and Latin America, and Arizona in the United States |
| Panthera |
pardus |
Panthera |
pardus |
leopard |
Africa, Middle East, Caucasus, South and Southeast Asia, China, and Southeast Siberia |
| Panthera |
tigris |
Panthera |
tigris |
tiger |
Scattered sections of Southeast Asia, Indian subcontinent, China, and Southeast Siberia |
| Uncia |
uncia |
Panthera |
uncia |
snow leopard |
Himalayas reaching north to Mongolia |
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