Wild Cat List by Continent
# Common Name Species Continent
1 Andean cat Leopardus jacobita South America 2 Pampas cat Leopardus colocolo South America 3 Guiña, Kodkod Leopardus guigna South America 4 Geoffroy’s cat Leopardus geoffroyi South America 5 Oncilla, Tigrina Leopardus tigrinus South America 6 Margay Leopardus wiedi South America 7 Ocelot Leopardus pardalis South America 8 Jaguarundi Puma yaguarondi South America 9 Jaguar Panthera onca South America
10 Puma Puma concolor South, North America 11 Bobcat Lynx rufus North America 12 Canadian lynx Lynx canadensis North America
13 Eurasian lynx Lynx lynx Europe, Asia 14 Iberian lynx Lynx pardina Europe
15 Black-footed cat Felis nigripes Africa 16 African golden cat Profelis aurata Africa 17 Serval Leptailurus serval Africa 18 Cheetah Acinonyx jubatus Africa 19 Lion Panthera Leo Africa
20 Caracal Caracal caracal Africa, Asia 21 Leopard Panthera pardus Africa, Asia 22 Jungle cat Felis chaus Asia 23 Sand cat Felis margarita Africa, Asia 24 Wildcat Felis silvestris Asia, Africa, Europe
25 Chinese mountain cat Felis silvestris ssp. bieti Asia 26 Pallas’s cat Otocolobus manul Asia 27 Snow leopard Panthera uncia Asia 28 Tiger Panthera tigris Asia 29 Leopard cat Prionailurus bengalensis Asia 30 Fishing cat Prionailurus viverrinus Asia 31 Rusty-spotted cat Prionailurus rubiginosus Asia 32 Asian golden cat Pardofelis temminckii Asia 33 Marbled cat Pardofelis marmorata Asia 34 Clouded leopard Neofelis nebulosa Asia 35 Sunda Clouded leopard Neofelis diardi Asia 36 Bornean bay cat Pardofelis badia Asia 37 Flat-headed cat Prionailurus planiceps Asia
Species Reference: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2.