A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Felidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| CheetahAcinonyx jubatus (Schreber, 1775) | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| African Golden CatCaracal aurata (Temminck, 1827) | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| CaracalCaracal caracal (Schreber, 1776) | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Bay CatCatopuma badia (Gray, 1874) | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Domestic CatFelis catus Linnaeus, 1758 | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Jungle CatFelis chaus Schreber, 1777 | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| African WildcatFelis lybica Forster, 1780 | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Sand CatFelis margarita Loche, 1858 | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black-footed CatFelis nigripes Burchell, 1824 | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Caucasian wildcatFelis silvestris Schreber, 1777 | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| JaguarundiHerpailurus yagouaroundi (É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1803) | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Brazilian Pampas CatLeopardus braccatus (Cope, 1889) | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Central Chilean Pampas CatLeopardus colocola (Molina, 1782) | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Garlepp's Pampas CatLeopardus garleppi (Matschie, 1912) | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Geoffroy's CatLeopardus geoffroyi (d'Orbigny & Gervais, 1844) | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Kod-kodLeopardus guigna (Molina, 1782) | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Andean Mountain CatLeopardus jacobitus (Cornalia, 1865) | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Muñoa's Pampas CatLeopardus munoai (Ximénez, 1961) | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Galeras CatLeopardus narinensis Ruiz-García, 2018 | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Pampas catLeopardus pajeros (Desmarest, 1816) | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| OcelotLeopardus pardalis (Linnaeus, 1758) | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Northern TigrinaLeopardus tigrinus (Schreber, 1775) | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| MargayLeopardus wiedii (Schinz, 1821) | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| ServalLeptailurus serval (Schreber, 1776) | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Canada lynxLynx canadensis Kerr, 1792 | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Iberian LynxLynx pardinus (Temminck, 1827) | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| BobcatLynx rufus (Schreber, 1777) | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Diardi's Clouded LeopardNeofelis diardi (G. Cuvier, 1823) | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Clouded LeopardNeofelis nebulosa (Griffith, 1821) | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Pallas' catOtocolobus manul (Pallas, 1776) | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| LionPanthera leo (Linnaeus, 1758) | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| JaguarPanthera onca (Linnaeus, 1758) | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| LeopardPanthera pardus (Linnaeus, 1758) | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| TigerPanthera tigris (Linnaeus, 1758) | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Snow LeopardPanthera uncia (Schreber, 1775) | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Marbled CatPardofelis marmorata (Martin, 1837) | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Leopard CatPrionailurus bengalensis (Kerr, 1792) | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Flat-headed CatPrionailurus planiceps (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827) | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Rusty-Spotted CatPrionailurus rubiginosus (I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1831) | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Fishing CatPrionailurus viverrinus (Bennett, 1833) | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| CatamountPuma concolor (Linnaeus, 1771) | FelidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.