All Big Cats Species

Some people take the view that size is all so include some additional large cats such as cheetah cougar and lynx as a type of big cat.

All big cats species. The list is sorted from the most severe Endangered Status to the least severe according to the IUCN Red List extinction risk categories. Facts information about the Big Cats Tiger Tours. Wild dogs hyenas and other big cats are pretty keen to take away a cheetahs kill.

Note that there are a few multi-continent species and there are no wild cats in Australasia. Click on the column heading to sort by that column. Any regional assessments are indicated otherwise the status shown is at the global level.

11 rows This list of largest cats shows the 10 largest extant Felidae species ordered by maximum. The table is grouped by Continent to start. In these species the epihyal bone part of the voice box is replaced by a ligament.

These short-tailed cats who were bred in the US. Many of the species considered to be big cats are currently threatened with extinction. Top Wild Big Cat Species found in India are Tiger Lion Leopard Jaguar Snow Leopard Clouded Leopard Jungle Cat.

Most like the margay are relatively small. Oh sure the cheetah may hiss and spit and pu. But somethe lion tiger leopard snow leopard clouded leopard jaguar lynx and cheetahare big.

There are 38 species of cats on the planet. These are the Acinonychinae which. It is similar in appearance to the Jaguar but slightly smaller with a slenderer body.